Summary 2-2 Journal Article IHP-525 Biostatistics Southern New Hampshire University 08:38:54

2-2 Journal Article IHP-525 Biostatistics Southern New Hampshire University 08:38:54 GMT -05:00 The health topic that have chosen for this project is cancer, and the different affects it has on patient€™s caregivers. Cancer is a generic term for a large group of diseases that can affect any part of the body. Other terms used are malignant tumors and neoplasms. One defining feature of cancer is the rapid creation of abnormal cells that grow beyond their usual boundaries, and which can then invade adjoining parts of the body and spread to other organs; the latter process is referred to as metastasis. Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020, or nearly one in six deaths. The most common cancers are breast, lung, colon and rectum and prostate cancers. Around one-third of deaths from cancer are due to tobacco use, high body mass ind