Cancer

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 Cancer ?
Abnormal
Irregular Cell Division
Unreasonable
Cancer

Life Style

Early
Detection

Fatal
 COMMON CANCERS IN SRI LANKA
 Female
1. Breast Cancer
 COMMON CANCERS IN SRI LANKA
 Female
2. Uterine Cervical Cancer
 COMMON CANCERS IN SRI LANKA
 Female
3. Ovarian Cancer
 COMMON CANCERS IN SRI LANKA
 Male
1. Oral Cancer
 COMMON CANCERS IN SRI LANKA
 Male
2. Lung Cancer
 COMMON CANCERS IN SRI LANKA
 Male
3.Oesophageal Cancer
 Common Causes
Unhealthy life Style
1. Food Habit
Fast Food Culture
 Preservatives
 Preservatives
 Tasting agents
 Coloring Agents
 Infant Formulas
2. Life Style Change
Sleep
Physical Activities
Physical Activities
3. Betel
Arecanut
Lime Slakes
Tobacco
4. Smoking
5.Alcohol
6. Stress
Breast Cancer
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 High Risk Factors
1. Family History – Breast / Ovarian Cancer
(Mother / Sister)
2. Breast diseases
4. Infertility
5. First Birth > 35 Yrs
6. First Menstruation < 11 Yrs
7. Late Menopause (55 Yrs <)
8. Obesity / Weight gain following Menopause
9. Prolong Exposure to OCP (without medical advice)
10. Avoid Brest Feeding
 Self Breast Examination
1. Observation
2. Palpation
 Clinical Features
1.Skin & Color Changes
 Clinical Features
2. Shape & Size
 Clinical Features
3.Dimpling / Indurations
 Clinical Features
4. Orange Peel
 Clinical Features
5.Lump
 Clinical Features
6. Discharge (Blood / Pus)
 Clinical Features
7. Axillary or Cervical Lumps
Investigations
1. Biopsy
2. Chest (Breast) X - tray
3. US Scan
4. Mammography
2. Uterine Cervical Cancer
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 Risk Factors
1. Infection with HPV

Early Age Sexual Activity

Multiple Sexual Partner

Partner – High Risk Sex

Poor Socio – Economic Status – Poor Hygiene

Immunosuppression (HIV)
2. Persistence of HPV Infection

1. High Parity

2. Tobacco Smoking (Active & Passive)

3. Immunosuppression

4. Poor Socio Economy

5. Poor Nutrition

6. Prolong use of OCP

 Clinical Features
1. Bleeding - Intermenstrual
Post Menopausal
Post – Coital
Abnormal Vaginal

2. Discharge - Unusual Vaginal

Excessive sero - Purulent
Oral Cancer
 Risk Factors
1.Betel quid
2. Arecanut
3.Babul
4. Pan Parag
5. Mawa
6.Tobacco Powder
7.Khaini
8.Smoking
 Clinical Features
1. Erythroplakia
 Clinical Features
2. Erythro leucoplakia
 Clinical Features
3. Leucoplakia
 Clinical Features
1. Palpable Fibrous Bands

2. Mucosal Texture - Tough & Leathery

3. Blanching of Mucosa

4. Restricted Mouth Opening

5. Difficult to Have Spicy Food

 How to Prevent Cancer
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1. 3 Exercise everyday > 30Min
2. 4 Divided plate in to 4
Carbohydrate
Protein
Vegetable
Fruits
3. 5 Times Prayers regularly
4. 6 Liters Water daily
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6. Healthy life style

Healthy Food

Sleep

Exercise

Stress free life

Health family life

 How to Prevent Cancer
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7. Avoid X
Betel / Betel Quid
Arecanut / Products
Tobacco / Products
Lime slakes
Alcohol
Smoking (any form)
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8. Vaccination (HPV)

9. Oral hygiene
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