PPT-Tobacco/Lung Cancer Working Group

Participating Institutions Case Western Reserve University University of Washington University of Iowa University of North Carolina University of South Carolina University of Kentucky CDC NCI. .. . Preliminary results. . Dimitra . Kerdidani. , . Vaso. . Karavana. , Sofia . Magkouta. , Aggeliki . Meligova. , Charis Roussos, Spyros . Zakynthinos. , Ioannis . Kalomenidis. , Maria Tsoumakidou. . This product may cause gum disease and tooth decay. Cigarette smoke contains carbon monoxide. This product may cause cancer of the mouth. Quiting. . smoking . now greatly . reduces . risks to your . What it is & what you need to know. What is lung cancer?. 2 types:. 1. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). 85% of cases. 2. Small cell lung cancer -10%-15% of all lung cancer cases. . Symptoms of lung cancer. Priority Areas for Policy Change. Angela Criswell, MA . Senior Manager of Medical Outreach. Defining stigma. A mark of disgrace associated with a particular circumstance, quality or person . . Oxford Dictionary. Cigarettes. Cured and finely cut tobacco rolled in a paper. Cigarettes usually have a filter on the end. . More than 4,000 different chemicals have been found in tobacco and tobacco smoke. . Among these are more than 60 chemicals that are known to cause cancer. . By: Cindy . Stegman. RN BSN. Alverno. College MSN 621. Spring 2010. stegmacm@alverno.edu. How to navigate this tutorial:. To advance to next slide click on box. To advance to previous slide click on box. BIO . 218 Human Anatomy. Summary: . What is Lung Cancer?. Lung Cancer is the growth of abnormal tissue characterized by the progressive, uncontrolled multiplication of cells. This abnormal growth of new cells does not develop into healthy lung tissue but rather manifest into a . Advertisements for tobacco products often feature healthy, attractive people sending the message that using tobacco has no health consequences.. ALL tobacco products contain warning labels that inform the user that tobacco products can be harmful to an individuals health.. Table of Contents. 1. Lung Cancer Summary. 2. Types of Lung Cancer. 3. Types of Lung Cancer continued. 4.Diagnostic Imaging. 5.Risk Factors. 6.Symptoms. 7. Conditions. 8.Diagnostic and Testing. 9. Diagnostic and testing continued. Tobacco. The green leaves of the tobacco plant; dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion. The leading cause of premature death in the United States. Nicotine. An addictive, or habit-forming, drug found in tobacco. Tobacco. What are Drugs. A Drug is any substance which, when taken into the body, alters the body’s function either physically or psychologically.. Some Drugs are Legal – Tobacco, Caffeine, Alcohol. What is the difference between cigarettes and e-cigarettes?. Cigarettes. Nicotine. Psychoactive drug in . cigarettes. . . Tar. . The dark, sticky substance . that. . forms when . tobacco . burns. Roberto Cardarelli, DO, MPH, FAAFP. Professor of Family and Community Medicine. Chief of the Division of Community Medicine. Director, Kentucky Ambulatory Network. 1. Kentucky Cancer Consortium. June 19, 2015. Lung Cancer: Medical Aspects of Causation. Aneuploidy. Unlimited cell reproduction and failure of cell death. Animal Studies. Basic Toxicology. New Data on Causation. New Studies. New Statistics. Number of cases.