Causes And Treatements Of Cancer Flashcards

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Causes

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  • Genetic risk factors
  • Mutations, genetics, chemicals, carcinogens
  • Ionising radiation (UV lights and x-rays)
  • Viral infections
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Treatments

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  • Radiotherapy - the destruction of cells, and

- chemotherapy - cancer prevention and self-destruction

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