What is cancer
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Lesson Overview
Briefly describe the lesson here. This lesson introduces student to "What cancer is"
Goals and Objectives
Briefly outline the goals and objectives To understand the causes of cancer To learn about telomeres and connections telomeres have to cancer To learn about how tumors obtain nutrients
Common Misconceptions
Describe any common misconceptions this lesson may address Cancer is just cells growing too much Why don't cancer cells telomeres shorten?
The Lesson
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Glossary
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