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FPH 101 S.Y. 2023-202 Davila Perona Pineda PART II ( Cancer & COPDs)
✓ Is a generic term for a large group of diseases that can affect any part of the body. ✓ Other terms: III. Tumors/ Neoplasms
✓ -Characterized by uncontrolled growth & spread of abnormal cells III. Cells continue to divide and multiply without restraint (Unchecked Proliferation) Causes: genetic mutations, Environmental factors, hormonal factors, etc. Cells that deviate from typical structure, function or behavior of healthy cells. May have the ability to invade nearby tissues or spread to distant sites in the body.
Results: 1. Invasion 2. Metastasis 3. Compromised Organ function 4. Systemic Effects 5. Death