Types of Cancer

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In this assignment, you will choose a type of cancer, complete research, and write a short paper on new approaches or advancements in diagnostic procedure and treatment options that are now available or are in the research phase and may be available in the future.

This assignment is worth 20 points. In a well-organized, 1 – 2 page paper (400 words minimum), complete research on a type of cancer. This paper should include the following information to receive maximum points.

Provide the name of cancer chosen and describe it. (5-points) What body system(s) does this cancer affect? (5-points) What are some new approaches, advancements, or items in the research phase that are currently available or will be available to assist in diagnostic procedures/tests and/or treatment options? (5-points)

What was the most surprising or informative thing that you learned/discovered while completing this assignment? Why? (5-points)

Please proofread your work. Points will be deducted for incorrect grammar and spelling. The paper should be written in APA format, but does not need an abstract. You must have a minimum of one reference.