Health & Medicine: Cancer

CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS
CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS
LET'S RAISE AWARENESS FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER!!!
An Angel Boy named Jacob continues to touch our hearts! His motto F R O G: F-ully R-ely O-n G-od THIS IS OUR LENS MOTTO!!!



When Someone you Love has Brain Cancer
When Someone you Love has Brain Cancer
Brain cancer is a very strange and scary disease - sometimes even scarier for the people who DON'T have it!  Understanding what brain cancer is, how it affects the body, how it can be treated, and how to support a brain cancer patient can help family and friends feel better about their situation. Image courtesy of maxbrown.


Cancer
Cancer
No word in the English language invokes such fear and dread as the word Cancer.  When the control system that governs a cell's reproduction is damaged Cancer may   be the result.  It is the job of the immune system to detect and then kill them. A mutation of the cell is the first step in the development of a tumor cell and is usually a small change in the DNA, which leads to a genetic instability of the cell.  During Mitosis (cell division) the cell mutation is passed on to the daughter cells...



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