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Cancer

Introduction:

Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the U.S. and 1/3 of us are expected to be diagnosed with cancer at some point in our lives. This is a disease that affects all of us, either directly or indirectly. In this module, you will learn more about the causes, consequences, and treatments of cancer.

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

– Explain how cancer cells differ from normal cells

– Identify genetic, environmental, and lifestyle risk factors for different types of cancer

– Describe different types of cancer treatments

– Discuss the challenges associated with curing cancer

Resources:

Videos

Cancer Biology (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

This 12-minute video describes how cancer forms and spreads. Topics include mutation, tumor suppressor genes, oncogenes, angiogenesis, apoptosis, metastasis and drug resistance.

How Do Cancer Cells Behave Differently From Healthy Ones? (TED Ed) (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

This 4-minute video provides an overview of how cancer cells behave differently from healthy cells and how this is exploited with chemotherapy treatment.

The Cancer Gene We All Have (TED Ed) (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

This 3-minute video explains how the BRCA genes can contribute to cancer.

Finding the Achilles Heel (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Note: While the entire two hour video is beneficial, I particularly want you to watch 1:07-the end. This section of the video describes targeted therapy and immunotherapy.

Note: This video is one of three in a series entitled “Ken Burns Presents: Cancer – The Emperor of All Maladies”. The two other episodes are titled “Magic Bullets” and “The Blind Men and the Elephant”. Both are available through the same library database at the following link: http://citruscollege.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?seriesID=94721&wID=98847Links to an external site.

Websites

What is Cancer? (NIH National Cancer Institute) (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Types of Cancer Treatment (NIH National Cancer Institute) (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

The above websites provide great information related to cancer biology and the different types of treatments.

Top 5 Most Dangerous Cancers in Men and Women (Infographic) (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.

Can We Truly “Cure” Cancer? (Scientific American Article) (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site

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