Skin Cancer
Unit 4, Case Study 4 Skin Cancer
I have researched many different Web-cites and articles to try and determine what role genetics plays in skin cancer. Yes there are certain genetic mutations that are inherited, or passed through the germ-line, but the main cause of skin cancer is UV radiation which is an environmental genetic defect. Many cancers begin when one or […]
Rough Draft: Skin Cancer
Summer vacation is on its way, what’s the first think you all think about when you are on summer vacation, bathing suit, beach, tanning, and hanging out with friends? I certainly hope not. The first thing everyone in this room should be thinking about is where is the sunscreen. Have you ever wonder what exactly […]
The ABCD Rule: Detecting the Symptoms of Skin Cancer
Mary noticed a large, brown spot on her skin. She has been playing tennis in the sun for several years without sun protection. She reported the discovery to a friend, who told her to apply the ABCD rule to determine whether or not she had malignant melanoma. Her friend told her that if her answer […]
Battle with Skin Cancer
While eagerly awaiting the end of High School, in the year 2005, my world disintegrated. I was in the last Semester of High School when I was diagnosed with stage 3 Skin Cancer. In the US skin cancer is the most prevalent form of cancer and malignant melanoma, which constitutes one of the most virulent […]
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