Physiological and Ethical Consequences of Medical Treatments
In this lesson, we are going to explore cancer, and how cancer can be treated. To start, let's familiarize ourselves with what cancer is;
To supplement this video, we are going to explore an interactive lesson.
Now that we have a better understanding of what cancer is, let's explore some of the ways cancer can be treated. The first video is on radiotherapy.
The next video is on chemotherapy.
For this assignment, you have choice! You can either;
Create a 3-minute video or write a letter to your future self outlining what you have done, or plan to do, to reduce your personal risk of cancer.
OR
Research a cancer treatment of choice such as monoclonal antibodies, immunotherapy using tumour infiltrating lymphocytes, hyperthermia—utilizing heat, cryotherapy—cold, photodynamic therapy—light. Discuss pros and cons.