uterine cancer by Agustina FRARE https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph en-us 2017-04-28 12:29:19 UTC 2026-02-23 04:35:46 UTC hello@padlet.com Uterine Cancer frare_agustina https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/168859624 Is a disease that affects the woman's reproductive system, when the uterine cells get out of control, forming a tumor.]]> 2017-04-28 12:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/168859624 Risk factors frare_agustina https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169269666 *Age (women over 50 years old, after the menopause)
*Obesity
*Diabetic people
*Color of skin (white skined woman are more attaked by this cancer than black skined woman)
*Genetics
*Diet (women who eat to much animal fat)]]> 2017-05-01 19:23:24 UTC https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169269666 Types of uterine cancer frare_agustina https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169272340 *Adenocarcinoma: it develops in the endometrium cells.
*Sarcoma: it develops in the cells tissues in the uterus glands.]]> 2017-05-01 19:35:50 UTC https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169272340 Treatments in stages frare_agustina https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169274054 *Stage 1: surgery, surgery with radiation therapy or chemotherapy, hormone therapy.
*Stage 2: surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
*Stage 3: surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
*Stage 4: surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, hormone therapy.]]> 2017-05-01 19:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169274054 Surgery frare_agustina https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169283943 They remove the tumor and the surrounding of it, to make sure they remove all the cancer cells.]]> 2017-05-01 20:31:37 UTC https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169283943 Radiation therapy frare_agustina https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169284247 They use x-rays of high energy to destroy the cancer cells.]]> 2017-05-01 20:33:47 UTC https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169284247 Chemotherapy frare_agustina https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169284376 They use some drugs that destroy the cancer cells. This treatments produce hair loss, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, and sometimes, risk of infection.]]> 2017-05-01 20:34:39 UTC https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169284376 Hormone therapy frare_agustina https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169284483 They use it to slow the growth of uterine cancer cells.]]> 2017-05-01 20:35:28 UTC https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169284483 What cause it frare_agustina https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169284770 The main causes of uterine cancer are smoking and the VPH, that are some diseases of sexual transmition.]]> 2017-05-01 20:37:17 UTC https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169284770 Palliative care frare_agustina https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169288468 When patients reach the last level of severity, they are given  palliative care to improve their quality of life. This are emotional care to make they feel happy in that bad moment. This ones, depending of the severity of the patient or what he or she wants,  are given by their own family, friends or special doctors. This cares are normally, being with the person, be responsable of him or her, give them their medicines, etc.]]> 2017-05-01 20:57:30 UTC https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169288468 Where is the uterus? frare_agustina https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169292602 The uterus is between the fallopian tubes, and is where the baby develops.]]> 2017-05-01 21:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169292602 How can it be prevented? frare_agustina https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169657605 *Being in a a healthy weight
*Doing exercise
*Having a healthy diet
*Not smoking
*If you have diabetes, taking care about your desease, for example, checking your blood glucose level.
*Going to an anual check to a gynaecologist.
*At 11 years old, having your HPV vaccine, that is a uterine cancer preventive vaccine.

]]> 2017-05-03 12:45:20 UTC https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169657605 Rate of mortality frare_agustina https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169659840 We know that this cancer have 4 stages. When it is detected at time, in the first grade, 93% of this women can survive, but when it is detected late or it advanced too much, in the forth stage, only the 15% of this women can survive.]]> 2017-05-03 12:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/frare_agustina/m7pbjhun05ph/wish/169659840