Cancer fact sheet by https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7 Year 9D en-us 2017-06-27 03:43:28 UTC 2017-06-28 12:41:25 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lightdecrease.png Definition https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602636 Testicular cancer is the most common cancer in men 15-34 years of age. The two main types oftesticular tumors are seminoma and nonseminoma. Nonseminomas tend to grow and spread more quickly than seminomas. The most common sign oftesticular cancer is a lump or swelling in the testicle.]]> 2017-06-28 00:44:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602636 Symptoms: https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602650  It has no symptoms but the victim may experience painless testicular lump, swelling of testicles,  or weight loss]]> 2017-06-28 00:44:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602650 Definition: https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602656 A disease in which the bone marrow and other blood-forming organs produce increased numbers of immature or abnormal leucocytes. These suppress the production of normal blood cells, leading to anaemia and other symptoms.]]> 2017-06-28 00:44:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602656 DEFINITION https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602665 Breast cancer occurs when abnormal cells in the breast grow in an uncontrolled way.

]]> 2017-06-28 00:44:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602665 Definition https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602667 Colorectal cancer is cancer of the rectum and colon. It often begins as a polyp-a tissue growth in the colon or rectum.]]> 2017-06-28 00:44:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602667 Lymphoma cancer is best defined as a cancer of the lymphatic system (the system responsible for the body's disease fighting network) including the bone marrow. https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602686 2017-06-28 00:45:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602686 Definition- Prostate cancer is cancer that occurs in a man's prostate — a small walnut-shaped gland that produces the seminal fluid that nourishes and transports sperm. Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in men. https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602687 2017-06-28 00:45:19 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602687 Definition: https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602693
Lung cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the lungs. Your lungs are two spongy organs in your chest that take in oxygen when you inhale and release carbon dioxide when you exhale. 

]]> 2017-06-28 00:45:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602693 Symptoms- https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602694
  • Feeling the frequent or sudden need to urinate
  • Finding it difficult to urinate (for example, trouble starting or not being able to urinate when the feeling is there or poor urine flow)
  • Discomfort when urinating
  • Finding blood in urine or semen
  • Pain in the lower back, upper thighs or hips.

    • ]]>     2017-06-28 00:45:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602694     Statistics https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602695 Testicular cancer is the second most common cancer in young men (aged 18 to 39). The most common type is seminoma, which usually occurs in men aged between 25 and 50 years. In 2013, 721 new cases of testicular cancer were diagnosed in Australia.]]> 2017-06-28 00:45:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602695 Symptoms may include: -Bleeding -Bruising -Fever and recurring -infections -Feeling weak -Feeling tired (fatigue) -Trouble breathing or -shortness of breath -Dizziness https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602700   ]]> 2017-06-28 00:45:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602700 Stats- For men diagnosed with prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body, the 5-year survival rate is 29%. Prostate cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death in men in the United States. It is estimated that 26,730 deaths from this disease will occur this year. https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602704 2017-06-28 00:45:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602704 Thyroid disease is a common problem that can cause symptoms because of over- or under-function of the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is an essential organ for producing thyroid hormones, which maintain are body metabolism. The thyroid gland is located in the front of the neck below the Adam's apple. harrybain123 https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602706 2017-06-28 00:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602706 Definition https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602710 Pancreatic cancer occurs when malignant cells develop in part of the pancreas. ]]> 2017-06-28 00:45:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602710 Definition https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602719 Stomach cancer is the Cancer of the stomach, also called gastric cancer, is a disease in which malignant cells arise from the lining of the stomach.]]> 2017-06-28 00:45:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602719 Symptoms https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602734 symptoms include feeling bloated after eating, feeling full after eating small amounts of food, nausea, heartburn or indigestion]]> 2017-06-28 00:46:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602734 SYMPTOMS https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602735
  • a new lump or lumpiness, especially if it's only in one breast
  • a change in the size or shape of the breast
  • a change to the nipple, such as crusting, ulcer, redness or inversion
  • a nipple discharge that occurs without squeezing
  • a change in the skin of the breast such as redness or dimpling
  • an unusual pain that doesn't go away.

    • ]]>     2017-06-28 00:46:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602735     Symptoms https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602736 Ten signs of symptoms for Lymphoma include: enlarged lymph nodes, loss of appetite, rapid weight loss, fatigue, fever, night sweats, Itchy skin, breathlessness, swollen abdomen, frequent infections. ]]> 2017-06-28 00:46:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602736 Definition: https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602742 A cancerous or non-cancerous mass or growth of abnormal cells in the brain.]]> 2017-06-28 00:46:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602742 Symptoms https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602754 In some cases, there are no symptoms. If there is symptoms, they include:
    -New or increasingly strong headaches
     -Blurred vision
    - Loss of balance
    - Confusion
    - Seizures]]>     2017-06-28 00:46:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602754     Treatment options may include:Surgery (pancreatectomy)ChemotherapyRadiotherapySupportive care - treating the symptoms https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602755 2017-06-28 00:46:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602755 Dylan Hodson and Kaleb Errazo's work https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602756 2017-06-28 00:46:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602756 Symptoms https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602764 persistent change in bowel habit, frequent gas pains, cramps, unexplained anaemia, Rectal/anal pain or a lump in the rectum/anus, abdominal pain or swelling.]]> 2017-06-28 00:47:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602764 Statistics: https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602773 more than 79,000 tumors are to be diagnosed for the rest of this year This includes more than 26,000 primary malignant and 53,000 non-malignant brain tumors.]]> 2017-06-28 00:47:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602773 Statistics https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602777 In 2017 about 28,000 cases of stomach cancer will be diagnosed (17,750 in men and 10,250 in women) and 10 960 will die.. 6 out of 10 people over 65 will be diagnosed]]> 2017-06-28 00:47:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602777 symptoms puzzleking901 https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602783 Can have no symptoms, but people may experience:
    Pain areas: in the pelvis
    Pain circumstances: can occur during sexual intercourse
    Menstrual: abnormal menstruation, heavy menstruation, irregular menstruation, or spotting
    Groin: abnormal vaginal bleeding or abnormal vaginal discharge
    Also common: fatigue, nausea, or weight loss
    ]]>     2017-06-28 00:47:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602783     3 forms of treatment https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602789 Radiotherapy
    Hormone Therapy
    Surgery

    ]]>     2017-06-28 00:47:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602789     Normally, healthy cells grow and die in moderate numbers. In the case of cancer, there is an increased amount of abnormal cell production, and these cells eventually take over the healthy cells. https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602791 2017-06-28 00:47:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602791 Statistics https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602794 4,114 people in Australia have died from Bowel cancer in 2017.
    8.6% of cancer deaths in Australia are from bowel cancer.]]>     2017-06-28 00:47:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602794     The cervix or cervix uteri is the lower part of the uterus in the human female reproductive system. https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602798 2017-06-28 00:47:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602798 Three statistics regarding Lymphoma cancer are; it is estimated that 6,232 new cases of lymphoma will be apparent in 2017, it is also estimated that 1,481 Australians will die from this cancer in 2017. This leads to a high 76% survival rate (living for at least 5 years) https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602802 2017-06-28 00:47:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602802 Symptoms https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602808 It can cause pain in the upper abdomen, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, weight loss, changed bowel motions(diarrhoea or severe constipation), jaundice(yellowish skin and eyes, dark urine).
    Some less common symptoms are severe back pain and onset of diabetes.]]>     2017-06-28 00:47:49 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602808     Forms of treatment https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602809 Types of treatment include surgery, medication, radiation and chemotherapy.]]> 2017-06-28 00:47:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602809 STATISTICS https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602822 More prominent in women. (2017)
    17,730 =
    144 males +
    17,586 females

    Chance of surviving at least 5 years (2009–2013)        90%

    Estimated % of all deaths from cancer in 2017 6.5%

    ]]>     2017-06-28 00:48:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602822     Definition https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602829 Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. It usually forms in skin that has been exposed to sunlight, but can occur anywhere on the body.]]> 2017-06-28 00:48:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602829 the 5, 10 and 15 year survival rate for thyroid cancer is very high. With 5 year being 98 https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602839 10 year being 97% and 15 year being 95% survival rate

    ]]>     2017-06-28 00:48:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602839     Two Forms of Treatment: https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602857 Surgery to remove the testicle, and/or radiation therapy to lymph nodes in the abdomen and pelvis.]]> 2017-06-28 00:48:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602857 Prevention https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602863 There are no proven measures to prevent testicular cancer.]]> 2017-06-28 00:48:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602863 About 53,670 people (27,970 men and 25,700 women) will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.About 43,090 people (22,300 men and 20,790 women) will die of pancreatic cancer. https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602882 2017-06-28 00:48:55 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602882 the survival rate for women with cervical cancer can vary depending on if the cancer was detected at an early stage https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602885 the five-year survival rate is 68%. When detected at an early stage, the five-year survival rate for women with invasive cervical cancer is 91%. 

    ]]>     2017-06-28 00:48:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602885     Danny + Mathew https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602887 Factors that can increase your risk of lung cancer include:
    smoking tobacco
    second-hand smoke
    exposure to asbestos
    exposure to radon
    exposure to occupational substances such as uranium, chromium, nickel, diesel fumes and soot
    HIV infection
    family history    ]]>     2017-06-28 00:49:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602887     Symptoms https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602893 Common symptoms: 
    bigger mole diameter
    darkening of the skin
    mole color changes
    skin mole with irregular border]]>     2017-06-28 00:49:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602893     Statistics https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602897
  • 2 in 3 Australians will be diagnosed with skin cancer by the age of 70.
  • More than 2,000 Australians die from skin cancer each year.
  • Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world.
  • Skin cancers account for about 80% of all new cancers diagnosed each year in Australia.

    • ]]>     2017-06-28 00:49:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602897     treatment puzzleking901 https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602900 Treatment depends on stage
    Treatments include surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy.
    Medical procedure

    Teletherapy
    Radiation therapy that uses x-rays or other high-energy beams to destroy cancer cells and shrink tumors.
    Brachytherapy
    Placing radioactive material inside the body to treat cancer.
    ]]>     2017-06-28 00:49:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602900     definition: https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602912 lung cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the lungs are two spongy organs in your chest that take in oxygen when tou in hal]]> 2017-06-28 00:49:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602912 Prevention Strategies https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602913 Choose a low-fat diet
    eat more fat from plants than from animals 
    increase the amount of fruits and vegetables you eat each day 
    eat fish
    reduce the amount of dairy products you eat each day]]>     2017-06-28 00:49:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602913     Sypmtoms: https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602918 2017-06-28 00:49:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602918 danny get off our thing https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602928

    ]]>     2017-06-28 00:49:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602928     Prevention https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602969 There is no sure way to prevent stomach cancer, but there are things you can do that could lower your risk.]]> 2017-06-28 00:50:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602969 Key PointsPancreatic cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the pancreas.Smoking and health history can affect the risk of pancreatic cancer.Signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer include jaundice, pain, and weight loss.Pancreatic cancer is difficult to detect (find) and diagnose early.Tests that examine the pancreas are used to detect (find), diagnose, and stage pancreatic cancer.Certain factors affect prognosis (chance of recovery) and treatment options. https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602971 2017-06-28 00:50:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602971 Tree fall down cant get up https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602977 2017-06-28 00:50:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602977 2 forms of treatments https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602981 2017-06-28 00:50:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602981 Treatments https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602986 Brain Tumour treatments are:
    - Chemotherapy ( Radiation kills cells)
    -Craniotomy (Brain Surgery)

    ]]>     2017-06-28 00:51:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602986     statistics: https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602996 2017-06-28 00:51:12 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177602996 TREATMENT https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177603025 2017-06-28 00:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177603025 At this point there are no prevention strategies for thyroid cancer. https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177603033 2017-06-28 00:51:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177603033 2 forms of treatment for lymphoma are; radiation therapy and autotransplantation. https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177603037 2017-06-28 00:52:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177603037 end of term 2!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177603079 2017-06-28 00:52:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177603079 There is no way to prevent Lymphoma cancer. https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177645366 2017-06-28 12:41:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jmcd9974/p1e11dpxnfw7/wish/177645366