Slide 1: Name of cancer. Your name, name of course, date, instructor’s name
Slide 2: Description of the cancer. What happens to the cells? What part of the body does it generally affect?
Slide 3: Description of the symptoms.
Slide 4: Possible causes of the cancer. Are there environmental or health factors that can cause the cancer? If so, explain.
Can the cancer be inherited? If so, explain.
Slide 5: Prevention-What can be done to prevent getting this cancer?
Slide 6: Discuss how the cancer is treated? Medications? Surgery? Chemotherapy? Radiation? Nutrition? Lifestyle
choices?
Slide 7: Discuss how the cancer is diagnosed? What tests are done? Are scans done with MRI, CAT scan, PET scan, X-
ray, or ultrasound machines?
Slide 8: Statistics-How many and what type of people are likely to have this type of cancer? Is it more common in a
certain group of people? If so, what group of people and why? How common is it? Survival rate? Death rate?
Slide 9: Application of Research -What new information did you learn from your research? How do you plan to use this
new information?
Slide 10: Works Cited Page View link on how to cite information using MLA format
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/research_and_citation/m…
nic_sources.html
Do not copy & paste information from the internet. Please summarize the information using your own words and cite where you got the
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