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Research Essay
December 8, 2003
Final Copy
10:00 MWF

Cancer

In this paper I'm going to enlighten the reader on the struggles and hardships that people have living and maintaining with cancer. The stress that cancer causes is enough to change the emotional balance of ones environment. Physical pain is a factor that causes a person with cancer to do not want their life to continue. Some more factors that people deal with while assessing cancer are emotional pain, treatment, expenses, and just learning to how to cope with cancer.

Cancer is a sickness that interferes with a person's life and changes their daily schedule and also effect's his or her families regular activities. Cancer strikes one out of every three people, almost every family will hear that dreaded word in a personal way. "Pain is one of the most commonly feared symptoms of cancer " said David Matachar, MD, director of the Duke University Center for Clinical Health Policy Research and senior author of the......

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Approximate Word Count: 1091
Approximate Pages: 5 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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