PPT-Detecting lung and breast cancer

By Raven Jenaya Sharia Isaac and Aman XRays A kind of high energy radiation which give off photons The photons are absorbed by the dense parts within the body They turn white whereas softer parts turn darker. 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 .. . Preliminary results. . Dimitra . Kerdidani. , . Vaso. . Karavana. , Sofia . Magkouta. , Aggeliki . Meligova. , Charis Roussos, Spyros . Zakynthinos. , Ioannis . Kalomenidis. , Maria Tsoumakidou. . Rolando Sanchez, MD. Clinical Assistant Professor. Pulmonary-Critical Care Medicine. University of Iowa. Lung cancer - Epidemiology. Cancer statistics in US - 2011. Lung cancer - Epidemiology. Number of deaths from lung cancer in US - 2011. Shadows in the Dark. Mark H. Lewy, M.D.. Chief Medical Director. Guardian Life Insurance Co.. Goals of this talk. Understand the diagnostic modalities. Plain . Xray. Mammography. Ultrasound. CT (Computerized Tomography) Imaging. Inspection. Size. S. ymmetry (some variation is normal) . Shape. Contour (flattening, masses, and dimpling). S. kin (color, edema, rashes, thickening, and venous pattern). S. cars (previous surgery, injuries). PGY-6. Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow . GOALS. Lung Cancer Incidence & Mortality . Dealing with Incidental Found Nodules. You are responsible for all ED “un” necessary imaging . Lung . Cancer . Lec. 6. 3. rd. Grade – Fall Semester 2021-2022. . Goran N. Saleh . goran.nori. @tiu.edu.iq. 21/12/2021. A substance that is present in or produced by a tumor or by the host in response to tumor’s presence.. 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. . Lung Cancer: Medical Aspects of Causation. Aneuploidy. Unlimited cell reproduction and failure of cell death. Animal Studies. Basic Toxicology. New Data on Causation. New Studies. New Statistics. Number of cases. Lara K. . Goudsouzian. , Ph.D.. Associate Professor of Biology. DeSales. University. Lara.goudsouzian@desales.edu. Melanoma. Melanocytes. Produce Melanin. Melanin is a dark pigment. The melanin travels in vesicles called . March 2019. Preview/Introduction. The Risk of Breast Cancer to Women. Does Mammography Save Lives?. When to Start and How Often Should Women Screen?. Risks Versus Benefits of Mammography. Breast Cancer: The Impact on Women. 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.  breast tissue, . most . commonly from the inner lining . of.  milk ducts or the lobules that supply the . ducts . with . milk.. Breast cancer may be invasive or noninvasive. . Invasive.