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CANCER : Is a growth that happens because of uncontrolled cell division (mitosis) These changes are caused because of damage to genes in DNA. Cancer can.

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2 CANCER : Is a growth that happens because of uncontrolled cell division (mitosis) These changes are caused because of damage to genes in DNA. Cancer can be both genetic, or caused by the environment.

3 Break Myths About Cancer  Even if it is the same type of cancer, they are NOT all treated the same way  Cancer CAN come back…. Multiple times  Everyone can get all types of cancer  Ex: Men can get breast cancer too

4 Types of Growth  Benign: Abnormal growth of cells, does NOT mean you have cancer (not life-threatening)  Malignant: Cancerous abnormal growth of cells, can be lift- threatening  Metastatic: Cancer has spread beyond its original site


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