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HE Cancer Test

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Lung - Radon gas, smoking, 2ndhand smoke and genetics are probable causes to this cancer.
Thyroid - Landmark neck, this cancer effects energy levels, metabolism, and hormones, it is a butterfly
shaped gland.
Biopsy- Removal of tissue for cancer investigation.
Cervical - A pap smear is used to help diagnose this cancer, can be caused from undiagnosed HPV.
Bone - This cancer occurs in the osteo.
Skin - Exposure to the sun ad uv rays cause patches of moles which may have unusual shape, size and
texture.
Prostate - Effects males over the age of 40, causing erectile dysfunction and frequent urination.
Testicular - Effects males between the ages of 15 – 35, producing a painless, pea size lump.
DIPG - Affects children between the ages of 5 – 10, there is a zero chance of survival, causing inoperable
glial cell tumors.
Ovarian - Causes an abnormal cell growth in one of the female reproductive system organs, this organ
produces hormones that direct the female reproductive system and houses the ova cells.
Leukemia - Cancer of the blood and bone marrow
Liver - Purpose is to filter blood going through the digestive tract, produces yellow eyes and skin.
Pancreatic - Produces enzyme to help the body digest foods and hormones control blood sugar level,
difficulty in functioning
Breast - Both males and females can develop this cancer, a mastectomy may be required along with other
treatments.
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