More than 3.

5 million
cases of non-melanoma
skin cancer are
diagnosed each year in
the United States. Skin
cancer is on the rise all
over the world.
By: Murun Batjargal
Period 2 science
3/18/2014
Skin Cancer
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ear.jpg
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Skin makes new cells
every day
UV sunlight rays damage
genes inside skin cells.
Damaged cells work okay
for 10 to 20 years
Damaged cells start to
grow out of control.
Cancer is cells growing
without control
Causes and Effects
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/skin/
Patient/page2
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skin cancer occurs
more than other
places in the world
rate is increasing
the most for people
55 to over 75
Skin Cancer in Australia
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Every time you
get a sunburn you
increase your
chance of having
skin cancer later in
life.
Causes of non-melanoma
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Sunburn1.jpg
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symptoms
itching,
redness, and a
bump or sore that wont go
away.
bad effect of skin cancer
surgery to remove it
painful and expensive
Symptoms of Skin Cancer
http://mesotheliomacancer1.info/skin-cancer-symptoms/
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its getting worse. Because of
global warming there are
changes in the chemical layer of
gases surrounding the earth.
The ozone layer above Australia
for example has gotten very
thin. More dangerous sun rays
are getting through the ozone.
Is it getting better or worse?
http://stephenleahy.les.wordpress.com/2007/09/ozone-
hole-sept-21-07.png
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Hats and long
sleeved shirts and
long pants
Sun screen creams
To prevent more
problems with ozone
holes all people can
work to stop more
global warming.
Solutions
http://www.aftco.com/performance-shing-uv-sun-
protection.htm
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If we prevent Skin
Cancer hospitals and
clinics will have more
money to ght other
serious diseases.
To prevent any disease is
always better for all
people.
It stops suffering in the
world
Against Skin Cancer
http://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/28/city/karachi/
get-vaccinated-before-hepatitis-a-gets-you/
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Bibliography
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, 02 Nov. 2011. Web. 14 Feb. 2014.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, 16 Jan. 2014. Web. 12 Feb. 2014.
"Melanoma: MedlinePlus." U.S National Library of Medicine. U.S. National
Library of Medicine, 13 Sept. 2013. Web. 14 Feb. 2014.
Robinson, J. K. (2014). Skin Cancer. In World Book Student. Retrieved Fromhttp://
www.worldbookonline.com/student/article?id=ar513230
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