5. Standers(:
4c: Mutations can be define as sudden and
spontaneous changes in the cell. They are
caused by radiations, viruses, transposons
and mutagenic chemicals , also errors that
occur during meiosis.
9a: The digestive system nutrients to the
circulatory system. Oxygen molecules move
from the air to the alveoli of the lungs and
after to the circulatory system.
6. Introduction
• Lung cancer arises when a • Tobacco use is responsible for
series of mutations in normal almost 90% of lung cancer
lung cells cause them to cases. Those who never smoke
become abnormal and grow or quit long time ago may
out of control. Lung cancer is develop it as well.
the leading cause of cancer
death in men and it’s second
leading in women.
By Lynne Eldridge MD
Reviewed by: Medical Review
Board
7. Introduction
• Lung cancer arises when a • Tobacco use is responsible for
series of mutations in normal almost 90% of lung cancer
lung cells cause them to cases. Those who never smoke
become abnormal and grow or quit long time ago may
out of control. Lung cancer is develop it as well.
the leading cause of cancer
death in men and it’s second
leading in women.
By Lynne Eldridge MD
Reviewed by: Medical Review
Board
8. Introduction
• Lung cancer arises when a • Tobacco use is responsible for
series of mutations in normal almost 90% of lung cancer
lung cells cause them to cases. Those who never smoke
become abnormal and grow or quit long time ago may
out of control. Lung cancer is develop it as well.
the leading cause of cancer
death in men and it’s second
leading in women.
By Lynne Eldridge MD
Reviewed by: Medical Review
Board
9.
10. In 1968 to 1972 there has been observed a
rate of lung cancer on males in south central
Los Angeles.
In southcentral Los Angeles there air
sampling has indicated an excess of certain
polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons.
11.
12.
13. 15 percent of men who get lung cancer that
are non-smokers get lung cancer and 50
percent of women who get lung cancer are
non-smokers.
(this people have never smoked and still have
lung cancer)
14.
15. About 200,000 people have lung cancer each
year.
About 160,000 die of lung cancer annual.
Survival rate average is about five years. this
rate has been for decades.
16.
17. About 87 percent of lung cancer is from
smoking. This means that there is other ways
to get lung cancer.
There is about 13 percent of non-smokers
who get lung cancer also.
18. The reason you could get lung cancer and
you never smoked is because of second hand
smoke and air pollution.
This is why is not good to be around people
who smoke.
19. The reason you could get lung cancer and
you never smoked is because of second hand
smoke and air pollution.
This is why is not good to be around people
who smoke.
20.
21.
22. Second hand smoke is like smoke out of the
cigarette, pipe or cigar. The smoke could stay
in the air long after the cigarette has been
put away and a second hand smoker could
inhale it and still lead you to lung cancer.
23.
24.
25. 1533 kids from age 12 to 19 in Los Angeles
who underwent hearing test and also a blood
test to check their level of cotinine, an
indication of level of tobacco smoke
exposure. the kids were all non-smokers.
Kids who are exposed to secondhand smoke
had higher rates of low-frequency and high-
frequency hearing loss.
26.
27. Secondhand smoke is one of the reasons why
non-smokers get lung cancer.
Also did you know that women who get lung
cancer is from all chemicals they use at
home to clean?
35. Summary
Lung cancer is one of the most common
cancer why humans die.
Second hand smoke is one of the reasons
why non-smokers get lung cancer.
You could be one of them secondhand smoker
who don’t even know what can happen when
being a secondhand smoker. For example you
can get lung cancer and you’ll be surprise.
38. Citing
By: Shari Roan (July 18, 2011) Los Angeles Times (November 22, 2011) http://articles.latimes.com/2011/jul/18/news/
la-heb-secondhand-smoke-hearing-20110718
By: Susan Abram (January 25, 2010) Fighting Lung Cancer (November 18, 2011) http://www.dailynews.com/news/
ci_14267600
By: Thomas H. Maugh II (March 31, 2011) Lung cancer deaths in women decline for the first time in 40 years
(November 18, 11)
By: unknown (Date posted: unknow) Stop Smoking today (November 27, 2011) http://stopsmokingonlinetoday.com/
effects-of-smoking/pictures-of-lung-cancer/
By: unknown (Date posted: unknown) Archive the “LUNG CANCER” Today ( November 27, 2011) http://tocancer.com/
category/lung-cancer-2