PPT-Cancer

A Disease of Mitosis 1 Cancer a Disease of Mitosis Cancer is a  disease of mitosis resulting in uncontrollable mitotic division Cells do not live forever and they will reach a point where they will . 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 Presented by: . N. avdeep. . K. aur. . . Apoorva. . Tandon. M.Sc.(Foods and Nutrition)3. rd. sem.. Contents…. Introduction. Biology of cancer. Causes of cancer. Factors increasing cancer risk. What Is Cancer? Pancreatic cancer begins when cells in the pancreas start to grow uncontrollably. The pancreas is an organ located behind the stomach. It is shaped a bit like a fish with a wide head, Linda Cope, CTR. HCC Registry . Coordinator. copel@musc.edu. Commission on Cancer . DHEC’s SC Central Cancer Registry. CoC facilities collect data in standardized codes and report to NCDB. . SC Law: CHAPTER 35; . notre. . corps…... Il . y a . plus de 100 types de cancer qui . peut. . toucher. . n’importe. . partie. du corps.. A. lors. , comment . pouvons. -nous . protéger. . notre. corps . contre. uncontrolable. growth of abnormal cells. The body is always producing cells, but sometimes the body begins to produce abnormal cells. The abnormal growth of tissue is called a tumor. Some tumors are benign – noncancerous. Project . What is cancer?. . “Around one third of cancer deaths are due to the 5 leading behavioural and dietary risks: High body mass index, low fruit and vegetable intake, lack of exercise, tobacco use, alcohol use (WHO Cancer Webpage)”.. Lung cancer. What does this have to do with BRG1?. LOH . in chromosome 19 is frequent in NSLC tumors. BRG1 . is very frequently inactivated in lung tumors. . (as many as 1/3 of NSCLC cell lines have mutations in BRG1). A group of diseases that involves a rapid, uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells.. Cancer harms the body by destroying healthy tissues.. Tumor- Mass of tissue formed by cancerous cells.. Malignant=cancerous. 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. . , Seda Klç , Demet Akdeniz , Özge ükrüolu , eref Bura Tuncer , Mukaddes Avar Gözde Kuru , Betül Çelik , Seden Küçücük , Pnar Saip Department of Cance all of the possible warning signs. Most of the time, of course, these warning signs are not an indication of cancer; however, it’s worth a trip to your health care professional to �n 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 .