Cancer Report! SNC2D Project! ! Name _________________________________ ! Date ____________________ Read pp 48-55 Select one form of cancer from the following list, or from elsewhere. ! ! ! ! ! •! •! •! •! •! Lung cancer! Breast cancer! Colon cancer! Prostate cancer! Cervical cancer! •! •! •! •! •! Leukemia! Lymphoma! Rectal cancer! Skin cancer! Bone cancer! •! •! •! •! •! Non-Hodgkin lymphoma Endometrial Cancer Thyroid cancer Pancreatic cancer Bladder cancer For the type of cancer chosen, research some details related to the following: •! •! •! •! •! Is this cancer triggered by the environment, is it hereditary, or both? If there are identifiable causes of this cancer, describe them. Describe how this cancer is detected and diagnosed. Describe steps that can be taken to reduce the risk of contracting this form of cancer. Describe the forms of treatment, and effectiveness of treatment for this form of cancer. Summarize your research in a report. This report should be no more than two pages (@ 1000 words). Reference your sources. Criteria Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Report information • missing much of the information needed • missing some information • complete information • information included beyond the scope of the project Communication of information •"communicates with limited clarity •"communicates with moderate clarity • communicates with considerable clarity • communicates effectively with a high degree of clarity Spelling and Grammar • > 5 mistakes • 3-5 mistakes • 1-2 mistakes • no mistakes References No references Poorly referenced, limited number of sources Referenced appropriately, a number of different sources Well referenced, a wide variety of sources from different media. Hand in this sheet with you report.
