Signs
The first sign shown on the pink person
Croaky voice, hoarseness or a cough that won't go away
first stage of cancer
cancer cells microscopic
One type of factor
environmental hazards, genetics, viruses, food additives
Complications can also be due to
malnutrition, a weakened immune system, and lack of oxygen
Who tends to have a higher risk of cancer?
Elderly
A sign around the naval area on the pink person
Persistent bloating or appetite loss
Second stage of cancer
cancer is large enough to be felt as a lump
Example of PFAs
plastic, non-stick cookware
What cancer do to nearby organs, blood vessels and nerves?
Grow into or begin to push on
Some cancers are linked to infections
hepatitis B and C with liver cancer or human papillomavirus (HPV) with cervical cancer
Last sign on the pink person
a sore that won't heal
Third Stage Of Cancer
Cancer has spread from the original site into surrounding areas.
What is PFAs?
Polyfluoroalkyl substances are a class of more than 5000 human made molecules found in a variety of everyday products
Name of medicine used for pain
Opioids
Example of poor lifestyle and behavioral choices that increases the chance of cancer
Lack of physical activity, high alcohol consumption, and smoking rates