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There is a continuum. On the one hand, lifestyle choices, like smoking cigarettes, significantly predisposes an individual to lung cancer. On the other hand, some sarcomas (of the muscle) seem to be mostly genetically mediated. And, of course, there are the in-between cases, in which both lifestyle and genetics play a role.
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What is the transmission of melanoma?
Melanoma is a non-communicable disease and is not transmitted as an infectious disease is. It is the spreading of the disease.
Heart disease is and example of which type of disease infections or lifestyle?
Lifestyle disease
Is emphysema a lifestyle disease?
Yes it is. A lifestyle disease is a disease that occurs becuse of something someone does for example skin cancer is a lifestyle disease.
What is the difference between lifestyle disease and hereditary disease?
lifestyle diseases are a result of a bad lifestyle, heriditary diseases are also a result of a bad lifestyle but heredity plays a part in whether u get the disease
What kind of skin disease can be fatal?
Melanoma, scleroderma, or epidermolysis bullosa, to name a few.
Radiation may help malignant melanoma patients in what stage of the disease?
Radiation therapy is typically used for malignant melanoma patients in later stages of the disease (stage III or IV). It may be used to shrink tumors, relieve symptoms, or treat specific areas of metastasis.
How do patients with metastasized melanoma react to therapy?
Treatment for those patients who present with or go on to develop systemic disease usually fails; melanoma that has metastasized to the brain is particularly difficult to treat.
Can the stages of melanoma be affected by diet?
If you are not eating properly and, as a result, your heath declines, then that could affect the advancement of melanoma. Your body needs to be strong to fight the disease, not weakened by poor nutrition.
How Does Alexander disease affect lifestyle?
it doesnt
What counseling may be appropriate for malignant melanoma patients?
For those with familial tendencies for malignant melanoma, genetic counseling may be appropriate. Psychological counseling may be appropriate for anyone having trouble coping with a potentially fatal disease.
Is pneumonia a lifestyle disease hereditary disease or infectious disease?
It is an infectious disease. However, you are more apt to get it if you smoke or have otherwise unhealthy lungs.
What causes you to get heart disease?
Reasons of having Heart Disease : ^ Lifestyle ^Improper Diet ^Heridetary
