Essays On Cancer

Although smoking causes numerous health problems, such as lung cancer, it continues to be a widespread addiction. Nonetheless, there are attempts to stop smoking and discussions persist regarding the most successful techniques. This article investigates various strategies and resolutions for ceasing smoking. Although some individuals have quit successfully by meticulously planning, others encounter obstacles due […]

The number of deaths related to cancer increases annually, impacting every family at least once. Countless individuals have been affected by this disease. Various forms of cancer can impact individuals of either gender, with certain types posing a risk of rapid fatality. Research endeavors are persistently striving to uncover the root causes of this disease. […]

The cellular phone industry was born in the early 1980s, when communications technology that had been developed for the Department of Defense was put into commerce by companies focusing on profits. This group, with big ideas but limited resources, pressured government regulatory agencies—particularly the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)—to allow cell phones to be sold […]

The prevalence of Cell Phones is increasing in today’s society, serving as a means of social connection and aiding in tasks such as checking emails, managing calendars, and using various applications. Nevertheless, skeptics raise concerns about possible distractions, health issues, and social problems associated with Cell Phones. If unchallenged, these arguments may compromise or entirely […]

The Aftermath of an Abortion To have abortion or not is a very difficult choice to make. The final choice comes from religious and ethical beliefs. However, to have an abortion means to participate in a horrendous crime against humanity, God, and oneself. Abortion can also have deleterious effects on the mother’s health and well […]

We must spend time in the sun-shine. Some time in the sun is healthy for us. Our body makes its own Vitamin D when we get out in the sun. It also makes Melatonin, which helps us sleep at night. As we age, our bodies make less Melatonin, but taking a walk in the sunlight […]

Introduction The study conducted by Bender, Engberg, Donovan, Cohen, Houze, Rosenzweig, Mallory, Dunbar-Jacob,& Sereika (2008) aimed to identify symptom clusters in cancer patients. These symptoms are associated with both the disease and its treatments. In addition to this research on cancer patients, the authors also analyzed data from previous studies on individuals suffering from rheumatoid […]

The Whole of the Moon by Duncan Stuart follows Kirk, who is diagnosed with cancer and struggles to maintain a positive attitude at the beginning of the novel. His doctor Dixon informs him that he has cancer in his left Femur, causing Kirk to feel devastated and angry. He finds it challenging to perform simple […]

The Minnesota Department of Health (2007) states that radon is a radioactive gas that emanates from soil minerals as it constantly decays and discharges radiation. U, Ra, and Rn are present in the environment. However, high indoor levels of these elements can increase radiation exposure and cancer risk. Fortunately, detection and correction of this issue […]

Colon cancer is known to be one of the most common cancers in the western world. In the United States, colon cancer is the second cause of death from cancer only surpass by lung cancer. More women die of colon cancer than breast cancer. Although not many do pay attention to the risk factors and […]

There are many different complementary therapies which can be used to treat an individual who has to undergo a lot of different orthodox treatments. For example, people who may suffer from lung cancer would have to undergo different treatments such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy. However, people who have stroke would have to have different orthodox […]

Over time, there has been a noteworthy rise in human interaction with the natural world. As we approach the new millennium, DNA technology has incredible potential for exploring and manipulating nature’s secrets. The sequencing of the human genome has opened up vast medical applications through DNA technology. Personalized drugs tailored to an individual’s DNA can […]

The aim of this task is to perform a vital evaluation of constipation management for a breast cancer patient receiving palliative care in a hospice. The presentation will cover the selected theme, medical environment, patient attributes, nursing implications, suggestions for practice and conclusion. It should be noted that terminal illness patients and their families receive […]

Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths in the UK (Brooker, 2005); and this paper aims to discuss the treatment and care of a 68 year old gentleman who has been admitted for colostomy forming surgery. Consideration will be given to both the pre-operative and post-operative care that Mr Jones will […]

When people sit outside sun bathing the sun’s rays are hitting your body. These rays contain two types of ultra-violet radiation. They are UVA and UVB. These types of UV have different effects on your skin. UVA radiation gives you a tan whereas UVB radiation burns the upper layers of skin, causing sunburn.Melanin is the […]

As a result of the completion of the Human Genome Project, multiple genes associated with specific medical conditions were identified. The development of targeted analytical tests, known as genetic tests, has been facilitated by the identification of new genes that are related to medical conditions. These genetic tests are extensively used in clinical research laboratories […]

We’ve all heard it before. “Personal recreational activities involves those actions that relax. refresh. and rejuvenate us” – yet how much do we genuinely gain from these activities? Diversion is a healthy portion of each individual’s ain life and can be enjoyed by everyone. The benefits of diversion are non merely positive to the community […]

In the United States, breast cancer is a significant issue. It caused 43,063 deaths in 1995 alone and is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. This disease primarily affects females aged 15 to 54 and reduces life expectancy by nineteen and a half years upon diagnosis. Among women over 15, breast cancer ranks among […]

Lung cancer is the leading cancer killer in both men and women. There were an estimated 164,100 new cases of lung cancer and an estimated 156,900 deaths from lung cncer in the United States in 2000. The rate of lung cancer cases appears to be dropping among white and African-American men in the United States, […]

Americans have been trying to legalize marijuana for years. It seems that all of their opinions divide into three basic groups. Many think that it is not worth legalizing marijuana, many seem to think it should be legalized, and a group of people say it should only be legalized for medicinal purposes. In the following […]

Of all the diseases and viruses that are known to man, no other can strike fear in so many peoples hearts, as the word cancer. What is cancer? “Cancer is a new growth of tissue resulting from a continuous proliferation of abnormal cells that have the ability to invade and destroy other tissues. “1 Cancer […]

Diagnosing ovarian cancer is the most challenging and has the highest fatality rate among all gynecologic malignancies. In the United States, it ranks fifth in cancer-related deaths for women, with an annual mortality rate of 13,000 (Barber, 3). The majority of cases are detected at stages III or IV, posing treatment complications for about 60 […]