I-Search 5/30/12 Part One The topic I picked to do my I-Search on is cancer. I picked this topic because I want to go into the field of medical research on cancer; it has always been my dream to find a way to cure cancer. The knowledge of this topic at my early age I think will help me figure if I want to continue on my path or whether to detour and go into another field. From what I have learned over the years about cancer is that it is a mutation of a cell to make it infectious to other cells
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Breast Cancer is a disease with many types‚ each type of breast cancer is identified by the cells in the breast that become malignant. Signs of the disease include skin changes‚ pain‚ nipple discharge‚ a lump‚ or other symptoms. Breast cancer is a disease that has killed many women around the world. Key words: Breast cancer‚ radiation‚ treatment‚ malignant‚ disease‚ lumpectomy‚ chemotherapy‚ mastectomy. Breast Cancer Breast Cancer is a deadly disease that affects both men and women‚ although
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For many years‚ the disease of breast cancer has terrified women across America. Breast cancer is an internal tumor in the breast that is not easily noticeable to the naked eye. In the story of Abigail Adams we learn that 200 years ago cancer was simply a death sentence. When Abigail developed breast cancer‚ treatment could easily be as deadly as the disease. The advances in technology and numerous treatment options as well as educating women in early detection has greatly evolved over time. In
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The Causes and Effects of Breast Cancer Breast Cancer has many different causes‚ such as environmental causes‚ genetics and even art‚ and effect both the patient and those around them in physical as well as emotional ways. When most people think of breast cancer‚ they think of the side effects of the treatments. In other words chemotherapy causing hair loss and radiation causing burns. Most people do not think of the emotional effect it has on the patient or the way it effects their family as well
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Breast Cancer By: Jacqueline McFarland April 3‚ 2012 “Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide and afflicts two of every three families.” (Zelman‚ M.‚ Holdaway‚ P.‚ Tompary‚ E.‚ Raymond‚ J. & Mulvihill‚ M.L.‚ 2010). Breast cancer is the most frequent diagnosed cancer in women. More than one million cases occur worldwide annually (Zelman‚ M.‚ Holdaway‚ P.‚ Tompary‚ E.‚ Raymond‚ J. & Mulvihill‚ M.L.‚ 2010). When it comes to breast cancer there are many areas that you should look
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Breast Cancer I would like to understand Breast Cancer and how you receive it‚ how your body creates it‚ and if it is hereditary. Through research I would like to be able to know my chances of obtaining this cancer and what I can do to prevent it. “In cancer‚ cellular balance has gone awry. The normal cellular process became abnormal with mutated cells that have not self-destructed. Without apoptosis‚ or programmed cell death‚ the damaged cells have not committed suicide. Instead‚ the abnormal
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In the United States‚ the children affected by autism are 1 in 88 children and one in every 54 is boys while only one in 252 is girls. “By way of comparison‚ more children are diagnosed with autism each year than with juvenile diabetes‚ AIDS or cancer‚ combined. “ASD affects over 2 million individuals in the U.S. and tens of millions worldwide (Autism Speaks‚ 2012‚ p. 4.” There are five distinctive types of autism‚ Rett syndrome‚ autistic disorder‚ childhood disintegrated disorder‚ persuasive developmental
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Group 2- 1Bio6 January 30‚ 2013 Baello‚ Jeremy Alec Balinong‚ Angelou Belderol‚ Janica Lois Beronilla‚ Ariel I. Title Water Diuresis in Man II. Introduction There are four ways on how substances usually exit our body: first‚ through the excretion of feces; second‚ through breathing; third‚ through sweating; and lastly‚ through urinating. However‚ urine is a very good indicator on how things work in the one’s body. The amount of urine output is one of the many things
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So‚ I’m going to tell you about my wedding day and some of the greater points‚ which include: the weather on that day‚ the ceremony itself‚ and the reception. Well‚ you wouldn’t believe the weather on my wedding day. When you think of December weather‚ what do you think? Most people think of cold‚ dreary days‚ and lots of snow. Not on my wedding day though‚ it was 75 degrees and one of the most beautiful days I have ever seen in December. It was kind of funny about the weather because my wife’s
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Running head: EXERCISE AND BREAST CANCER Exercise and Breast Cancer Approximately 211‚000 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. Forty-thousand of those diagnosed lose their battle with this disease and die. Breast cancer is the most common and second biggest cancer killer‚ after lung cancer‚ among women. The number of women with breast cancer has risen by 81% in the past thirty-three years. These numbers are significant because although the death rate is decreasing
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