Category: Cancer

Survivorship in oncology is the focus of the well-being of an oncology patient from the time they are diagnosed with cancer until the end of life. This life includes the social, emotional, psychological, and financial effects that start at the beginning of diagnosis and commences up to the final stage of the disease (Nekhlyudov et…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction The study on the burden of cancer in the United States provides valuable information on the disease and its impact on American society. Cancer is a major cause of death in the U.S., and the American Journal of Preventive Medicine study quantifies the overall effect of cancer…

Table of Contents Abstract Introduction to the Project Literature Review Methodology Data Analysis and Results Summary, Conclusions, and Recommendations References Abstract Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a significant health concern in the United States, yet reluctance to screen remains high. At the project’s site, there was a need for an evidence-based model that can be implemented…

Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer; the three most common types of skin cancer are basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. Skin cancer incidences gradually increased in the last decades, presenting a significant threat to the population’s well-being (Cameron et al., 2019). Skin cancer is characterized by an…

The research carried out by the independent organization shows that 315 out of the total population of 2533 were diagnosed with lung cancer. Out of the total population diagnosed with lung cancer, 296 smoked whereas 1259 of the participants did not smoke. This illustrates that the incidence of lung cancer was 12.5%. It was achieved…

Abstract The essay covers issues regarding cervical cancer. It sets off by introducing and presenting an overview of the disease and its severity among the female members of the society. According to the essay, cervical cancer is an outcome occasioned by the HPV virus. The HPV virus causes cervical cancer and is spread through sexual…

Despite modern medical care rapidly developing, heart diseases and cancer still remain dangerous illnesses which can be fatal and are cannot yet be reliably treated. Antioxidants are natural or synthetic molecules which include enzymatic and nonenzymatic compounds (Norris, 2019). They are a group of nutritional elements which protect against damage caused by free radicals (Kolarzyk…

Table of Contents Introduction Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Human Herpes Virus 8 Simian Virus 40(SV40) Human T-Lymphotropic Virus-1 (HTLV-I) HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) References Introduction Viruses and cancer are linked. These are very small organisms which most are not seen from an ordinary microscope. The protein coat…

Table of Contents Diet and Colorectal cancer Health Beliefs and diet Health Beliefs Model Health Beliefs, Diet, and CRC Definition of Terms Literature Review References Diet and Colorectal cancer Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common fatal disease with no clear consensus on the cause (Siegel et al., 2020). According to Siegel et al. (2020), both…

Table of Contents Introduction Overview of Leukemia Causes of Leukemia Pathogenesis of Leukemia Morphological Changes of Leukemia Clinical Significance Basic Management Conclusion References Concept Map for Leukemia Introduction The human body is a complex array of body systems designed to harmoniously coexist and perform their designated functions in a synergic manner. The synergic relationships among…