PPT-Behavioral Lifestyle Intervention in Overweight Colon and Breast Cancer Survivors: A

Student Name Eric Swetts MPH c Epidemiology Background Significance Obesity and type 2 diabetes are major public health issue that affects an estimated 365 and 93 of the US adult population respectively12 Additionally both excessive body weight and type 2 diabetes are known risk factors for breast and colon cancer 3 Lifestyle factors such as diet and physical activity levels increase breast cancer survivors risk of developing or worsening comorbid chronic health conditions such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease 4 and in both breast and colon cancer survivors such comorbidity is shown to increase allcause and cancerspecific 5year mortality Finally research suggests increased rates of obesity in breast and colon survivors 5. 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 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 What is Colon Cancer?. Cancer that begins in the colon or rectum . The colon and rectum are both parts of the large . intestine. The third most common type of cancer in both men and women in the United States. Kayla York, MS, LCGC. Licensed Genetic Counselor. Avera Cancer Institute. Outline . Genetic Counseling. Cancer Genetics. Breast/Ovarian Cancer. Colon/Endometrial Cancer . Summary. Genetic Counseling. Clara Natoli, Chieti. From the International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France . Cancer. . Microenviron. . 2011 August; 4(2): 133–139. . Age-standardized incidence of colorectal cancer . Apoyo. (PI: Fischer) and CASA (PI: Bekelman) research teams. People with Serious Illness: A Major Opportunity to Improve Value. High costs, poor quality of life in serious illness. Default provision of intensive treatments (intensive care unit, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, mechanical ventilation) regardless of patient preference. BRCA2 is a tumor suppressor gene responsible for DNA repair . BRCA2 was discovered in breast cancer tumors of patients without BRCA1 mutations. Mice knockouts discovered that BRCA2 is directly involved in double strand break repair. Gina Brown. Academic Department of Radiology. Royal Marsden Hospital, UK. Dukes Histological system for rectal cancers extrapolated for colon cancers. 5 year survival:. 81% if confined to bowel wall. All participants are placed on mute for the duration of the webinar.. If you have questions, type them in the chat box at the bottom left hand side of your screen. They will be answered at the end of the presentation.. 　. 1958-2009. *. 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. , . 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. . Most of these lesions are benign. Breast cancer is 2. nd. most common cause of cancer deaths in women, following. carcinoma of the lung. . The clinical significance of the . benign. conditions:. 1- possible clinical confusion with malignancy. , and . Cancer . Risk . – . Never too late to lose weight?. Melina Arnold, PhD. Luohua Jiang, PhD. Hoda Anton-Culver, PhD. University of California, Irvine. Overweight and Obesity. Definitions. Overweight: . in the US: A Patterns of Care Analysis. Xiang Gao. 1. , Amanda Kahl. 2. ,. . Paolo Goffredo. 1. , Imran Hassan. 1. , Mary Charlton. 2. 1. University of Iowa, Department of Surgery; . 2. University of Iowa, College of Public Health.