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Kaplan University School of Health Sciences

HS200 Assignment Directions HS200 Assignment Directions

Kaplan University School of Health Sciences

Unit 9 Assignment Unit outcomes addressed in this Assignment:

● Describe various causes of cancer. ● Discuss the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. ● Identify the use of complementary and alternative medicines to treat cancer.

Course outcomes addressed in this Assignment:

• HS200-5: Demonstrate an understanding of various types of cancers, treatment options, and the side effects of cancer drugs and chemotherapy.

• GEL-8.2: Use principles of sound reasoning. Instructions: For this Assignment, you will review 5 case studies on various types of cancers. You will create a PowerPoint® presentation giving a synopsis of each cancer identified. Your presentation should have a total of 10-15 slides. Case Studies (select to open each case study document): Breast cancer Colon cancer Lung cancer Prostate cancer Skin cancer Your PowerPoint presentation should include the following about each cancer:

● Signs and symptoms of the cancer. ● How the cancer is diagnosed. ● Risk factors of the cancer. ● Traditional, complementary, and alternative treatment options available, if any. ● Side effects of treatment options, if any.

Each cancer overview should be no more than 2–3 slides. The presentation should include a title page with your name, course title, class number and term, and instructor information. The presentation should also include a reference slide (or slides, if necessary). Be sure to put your references in APA format. Submitting your work: Submit your Assignment to the Assignment 2 Dropbox. For instructions on submitting your work, view the Dropbox Guide located under Academic Tools at the top of your unit page. Please be sure to download the file “Writing Center Resources” from Doc Sharing to assist you with meeting APA expectations for written Assignments.