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???? & ????? PROTECT
against Colon Cancer |
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Tumors occur when ????
occur in genes |
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| leading preventable cause of death in U.S. |
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tobacco use
Cigarette smoke |
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| Diethylstilbestrol (DES) exposure in utero |
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Famine during pregnancy
effects on embryo |
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increased rate of type II diabetes in Puma Indians
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| viruses that cause cancers |
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Hep B&C, HPV, Herpes, Epstein-Barr
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| Bacteria associated with stomach cancer is: |
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| Alcohol causes what cancers? |
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| colo-rectal, breast, esophageal cancer |
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| obesity is risk factor for many forms of cancer: BMI increase associated with increase in CANCER |
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adipose tissue is to blame. visceral adipocytes are lipolytic & release fatty acids and decrease release of adiponectin.
insulin resistance occurs making fat peeps hyperinsulinemia! |
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| chronic hyperinsulinemia is correlated with what cancers? |
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colon, breast, pancreatic, endometrial cancers
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| Physical activity decreases risk for what cancers? |
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| exposure to ????? causes lung cancer called ???? |
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Most Cancer in children
arise from ???? germ layer of embryo |
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| Wilms Tumor also called ??? |
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| wilms tumor is what kind of cancer? |
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kidney. develops from mesodermal layer
most common kidney cancer.
kidney tumor.
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| Ebstein Barr Virus linked to ???? |
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Burkitt's lymphoma
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Hodgkins lymphoma
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| ?????? most common cancer in children |
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| genetic factors: children with down's syndrome most likely to develop ????? |
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| Acquired factors in children to develop leukemia & lyphoma |
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| children who have had a organ transplant |
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| anabolic steroid use in children increases risk for what type of cancer? |
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| cytotoxins (chemotherapy) increases risk for: |
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| immunosuppressives (for children that have had organ transplants) will increase risk for what cancer? |
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| Burkitt lymphoma also seen amount ????? patients |
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| Alzheimer's Disease: (AD) 2 types: |
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late onset familial (FAD)
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non-hereditory or sporadic late onset (70% of cases!) |
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| Most cases of AD in U.S. is ??? |
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| early onset of AD etiology: |
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| 3 gene defects have been identified. |
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| defect in apolipoprotein E |
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| Degenerative disk disease most prominant place where it occurs is on the |
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hypothyroidism means ???? in TSH and ????
in T4 (TH) |
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| HIGH in TSH and LOW in T4 |
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when a person has thyroid Carcinoma
they has
????? T3 and T4 |
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| most causative factor for thyroid carcinoma |
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| exposure to ionizing radiation during childhood |
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absolute insulin deficiency
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| insuline resistance with insulin secretory deficit |
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| MODY subset of Diabetes II |
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| autosomal dominant disorder |
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| obesity, family history, female, hispanics, blacks and Pima Indians. |
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