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CANCER (BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTORS (Diet (spoiled food, heavy concentration…
CANCER
BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTORS
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Diet
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heavy concentration of animal fat, beef, pork, dairy product
against cancer : Vit A, Vit C, beta-carotene,high anti-oxidants
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Smoking
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mouth, pharynx, esophagus
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Sexual behavior
AIDS - kaposi's sarcoma, non-hodgkin's lymphoma & invasive cervical cancer
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cancer cervix, vagina & ovaries
WHAT IS CANCER
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malignant growth
carcinomas - cancerous cells of skin, stomach lining & mucous membranes
sarcomas - cancerous cells of connective tissue - bone, muscle, cartilage
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different cancer cells share common characteristics - presence of neoplastic tissue (unlimited growth cells) which rob the host of nutrients
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