1 PowerPoint covering cancer theory, for T Level Health Core B further science concepts. Templates adapted from Canva. All content is adapted from my own knowledge, Google images, and T Level Health textbook.
Cancer
B2.30 The difference between benign and malignant tumours:
• benign – a tumour that is not cancerous, it will not invade nearby tissue or spread around the body
• malignant – a tumour that is cancerous, it can invade nearby tissue and spread around the body
Research project idea for:
B2.31 The development, impact and management of cancer:
• different types of cancer and how common treatments relieve symptoms:
o invasive breast cancer:
â–ª breast conserving surgery and mastectomy
â–ª monoclonal antibody therapy
â–ª chemotherapy
â–ª radiotherapy
â–ª talking therapies
o thyroid cancer:
â–ª thyroidectomy
â–ª radioactive iodine treatment
â–ª talking therapies
o non-Hodgkin lymphoma:
â–ª monoclonal antibody therapy
â–ª chemotherapy
â–ª radiotherapy
â–ª talking therapies
o acute myeloid leukaemia:
â–ª chemotherapy
â–ª bone marrow or stem cell transplants
â–ª talking therapies
o germ cell testicular cancer:
â–ª surgical removal of affected testicle
â–ª talking therapies
• causes of the condition:
o failure of cell cycle leading to cancer
o role of mutation in the development of cancer
o risk factors for different types of cancers
• impact on systems within the body and on physical and mental health
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