Chapter 18, Problem 10CR

Summary Introduction

To review:

The things one can do to prevent cancer.

Introduction:

The unlimited division and differentiation in the cell of our body give rise to cancer. It may become detrimental if not diagnosed at an early stage. Some cancers (heritable cancers) are caused after inheriting a few genes like BRCA (Breast Cancer) genes from the parents. It is capable of increasing the risk of ovarian and breast cancer. Other causes of cancer like smoking, consuming alcohol, and poor nutrition diet can be avoided by every individual so as to prevent cancer.