PPT-Skin cancer: An introduction

Prof JL Marnewick Prof WCA Gelderblom Institute of Biomedical and Microbial Biotechnology Cape Peninsula University of Technology marnewickjcputacza gelderblomwcputacza Rooibos Science Café. 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 More than 35 million skin cancers are diagnosed each year in the United States Thats more than all other cancers com bined The number of skin cancer cases has been going up over the past few decades The good news is that you can do a lot to protect The . Evidence. -Based . Medical Compliance Cluster  (EBMC. 2. ). BPM European Round Table Meeting, Eindhoven, 5 November 2012. Univ.-Prof. Dr. Stefanie . Rinderle. -Ma. University of Vienna. Faculty of Computer Science. Edward Pritchard. Long Cases. You could get these!. Last year’s finals! . - Patient with recurrent SCC, with no symptoms. History focussing on skin exposure and social. Was asked about risk factors, macroscopic and microscopic appearance of different types of skin cancer and different treatments. 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, Giana Bowers. Mr. Case. Skin Cancer. Most common cancer in US. Fastest increasing cancer in US. 1,000,000 people have some form. of skin cancer . Skin Cancer. Three main types. -- basal-cell. -- squamous-cell. Your . skin is considered the largest organ in the human body.. Your . skin is made up of three major layers - epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis (also called the subcutaneous tissue).. Your . skin loses about 30,000 to 40,000 dead skin cells from the surface almost every minute, even though you do not see it happening.. UV light from the sun or sunbeds. Infrared rays- causes the heat that we feel. This does not damage the skin. . UVA. - causes sunburn (you cannot feel it- hence burning on cool days). This is the main cause of cancer.. Precancerous . diseases. . Odessa National medical university. С. hair of Radiation Diagnostics, Therapy and Oncology . Head . of chair, prof. . Sokolov. V.N. .. Head of Oncology cycle, prof. . Bondar. .. GREEK ORTHODOX LADIES PHILOPTOCHOS SOCIETY, INC. 1. PANCREATIC CANCER. PANCREATIC CANCER. Each year 24,000 people die of pancreatic cancer in this country. Relatively few risk factors are known for cancer of the pancreas. The incidence is higher among men than women, and blacks have a noticeably higher rate than whites. 5257 17 (12) , 5257-5264 Introduction The color of skin in humans is primarily determined by the presence of melanin and dark skin has larger melanocytes that produce more melanin which protects the .. Covers the internal organs and protects them from injury. Serves as a barrier from pathogens (bacteria). Helps prevent fluid loss. Stores water and fat. Helps control body temperature. Helps get rid of certain body wastes (salt, sweat). toxicity. ESDO Learning Bytes 2021. Dr Violaine RANDRIAN. Department of Gastroenterology, Poitiers University Hospital, France. DISCLOSURES. AMGEN. MERCK. PHARMAFIELD. BAYER. Anti-EGFR in Gastroenterology. Carolyn Phelps. Speak Up Against Cancer. What is cancer?. What If?. What would you do if you had a bad cold?. What would do if you your cold did not get better?. When we are ill and it doesn’t get better, we need to go to the doctor.