PPT-Radiation Risk of colorectal cancer among atomic bomb survivors:

　 19582009 Hiromi Sugiyama 1 Munechika Misumi 1 Alina Brenner 1 Eric J Grant 1 Ritsu Sakata 1 Dale Preston 2 Atsuko Sadakane 1 Mai Utada 1 . At the start of WWII in 1939 the atomic bomb had not yet been invented. However, scientists discovered about that time that a powerful explosion might be possible by splitting an atom. This type of bomb could destroy large cities in a single blast and would change warfare forever!. Roy Shore, . Kyoji. Furukawa, . Misa. . Imaizumi. Radiation Effects Research Foundation. shore@rerf.or.jp. Atomic Bomb Survivor Study Overview. 2. A-bomb Study Characteristics. Life Span Study. Includes >86,000 survivors of all ages at exposure, with estimated doses and long follow-up for mortality (1950-2008) and cancer incidence (1958-2009). Charles Perrow, Emeritus Professor, Yale University. Visiting Professor, Stanford University. radiation from . atomic . bombs, . nuclear . processing plants, and . nuclear . power plants . in . several countries: . Sept . 2013. Sometimes there are things that may be hard to talk about…. But not talking about them is even harder. What is Colorectal Cancer?. Cancer that develops on the inner wall of the colon and rectum (large bowel or large intestine). Cancer Screening Programs . September 2013. How much do you know about colorectal cancer?. How common is colorectal cancer in Alberta? (i.e. 1 in X men and 1 in X women)?. How many cases of colorectal cancer can be treated successfully if found early (i.e. X out of 10)?. SSUSH19 The student will identify the origins, major developments, and the domestic impact of World War II, especially the growth of the federal government. .  . e. Describe the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos and the scientific, economic, and military implications of developing the atomic bomb. . Colorectal Cancer Statistics and Risk . Second leading cause of cancer death in women; third in men. Most are adenocarcinoma. Approximately 70-75% occur in colon; 25-30% in rectum . Over ¾ of cancers come from polyps that can spread into mucosal lining, into lymph system and then to liver*,lungs, bone, brain. May 2017. Sometimes there are things that may be hard to talk about…. But not talking about them is even harder. What is Colorectal Cancer?. Cancer that develops on the inner wall of the colon and rectum (large bowel or large intestine). Cancer Screening Programs . May 2017. How much do you know about colorectal cancer?. How common is colorectal cancer in Alberta? (i.e. 1 in X men and 1 in X women)?. How many cases of colorectal cancer can be treated successfully if found early (i.e. X out of 10)?. Radiation effects:. Deterministic effects. Stochastic effects. Deterministic effects. A deterministic effects has a threshold in dose.. The severity of the effect is dose related.. Radiation induced cataracts are an example of a deterministic effects.. 1 1 [Hiroshima Atomic Bombing: from http://www.gensuikin.org/english/photo.html] The late Dr. Akizuki, a medical doctor in Nagasaki at the time of the bombing, survived and served to help the inju | 2201 Inwood Rd., Dallas , Texas 75390 - 9323 Phone: (214) 645 - 2563 | Fax: (214) 645 - 2562 | http://www.utswmedicine.org/cancer/programs/cancer - genetics/ Last Updated March 2020 "Low /Moderate May . 5, 2015. Key events in investigating the cancer genome. M R Stratton Science 2011;331:1553-1558. Flow . chart of the genome analysis for a cancer . patient . O . Kilpivaara. , and L A . Aaltonen. Awareness Month. Know your risk factors . – Colon cancer can occur at any age, but risk increases for those 50+, of African-American race, with family/personal history of colon cancer or polyps, and/or with certain inflammatory intestinal conditions. .