PPT-October 2015 Talking about Cancer

Healthy Choices Healthy Living What do we know about CANCER In the NWT Cancer is the leading cause of death 25 of all deaths in the NWT are related to cancer On average 111 people are diagnosed with cancer every year. Each year more people die of lung cancer than of colon breast and prostate canc ers combined Most lung cancers could be prevented because they are related to smoking or secondhand smoke or less often to exposure to radon or other environmental facto nbcamorg reast cancer is the second most common kind of cancer in women About 1 in 8 women born today in the United States will get breast cancer at some point The good news is that many women can survive breast cancer if its found and treated earl People go for talking therapies for a whole range of reasons. become depressed or isolated. You may be unable to sleep, orare having panic attacks. Perhaps you have had a psychiatricdiagnosis and are Classroom based action . research. Introduction. Me: Maths teacher in a special school (KS3-4). . Young people with . SEMH difficulties.. Why . talking. ?. Spoken . language section of new . NC for Maths. Sometimes in school I have something important to tell an adult. . Oh I really need to tell her something…but she is talking…. When I want to talk to an adult I go to them, tap them and start talking.. ………Doesn’t Help you Walk the Walk. . WIC SPEAK. What is WIC SPEAK anyway?. WIC Speak. . Jargon . . Occupational or technical terms used in a specific work place that help us communicate quickly and simply with one another.. Dr. Laura . Patel. CHEMTRACK: Personalised journeys through . chemistry. . Dr Wayne Mitchell and Dr Maaike . Pols. Journal . of Visual Experiments (. JoVE. ) . #. TalkingTeaching. Dates for . your . Several of my aunts died of breast cancer, so I was very worried when I was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 42. When I talked about my family health history with my doctor, he was also concerned and referred me to a geneticist. I decided to undergo genetic testing for a BRCA mutation. When I tested positive, I was surprised. None of my other family members ever talked about Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer syndrome or my increased risk due to our family history. Knowing that I have a BRCA mutation is powerful information that I will definitely share with others in my family.. group. of diseases. . All forms of cancer cause cells in the body to change and grow out of control. . Most types of cancer cells form a lump or mass called a . tumor. . . The tumor can invade and destroy healthy tissue. Cells from the tumor can break away and travel to other parts of the body. There they can continue to grow. . Charis Girvalaki. ECPC Director. European Cancer Patient Coalition. . Every year, more than . 3 million. . people are diagnosed with cancer. An estimated . . 3.9 million . people were faced with a diagnosis of cancer and . Genetics of ovarian cancer. 49F. Underwent risk-reduction surgery. Total hysterectomy and bilateral . salpingo. -oophorectomy. Significant family history . Sister passed away in her 40s due to breast cancer. Azeez Farooki, MD. Attending Physician, Clinical Member. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. New York, NY. Objectives. Elucidate the problem of aromatase inhibitor induced bone loss and increased risk of fractures in breast cancer. Improving Lives. Ruth Lowe . Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner. Bolton NHS Talking Therapies. Bolton NHS Talking Therapies provides free, confidential talking therapies for adults aged 16yrs and over.. Accounting Opportunities Experience: Presenter Tips and Talking Points. Thank you!. With numerous presentations scheduled during the Accounting Opportunities Experience initiative, we are excited to be in-person and bring the CPA profession into...