Cancer - Causes. 5.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Health & Social CareCancer - Causes.ASAQA Created by: CatrianaTurnerCreated on: 24-03-16 10:07 Breast Cancer Causes Age - chances of developing breast cancer increases with age as body becomes less capable of repairing any genetic damage. Family history - genetic mutations. The female hormone Oestrogen - can stimulate breast cancer cells and cause them to grow. 1 of 4 Bowel Cancer Causes. Previously suffered from Polyps - increased chance. Previously suffered from chronic inflammatory bowel problems - increased chance. Family history - genetic mutation. Age - body less capable of repairing genetic damage. 2 of 4 Testicular Cancer Causes Undescended testicles. Family history - genetic mutation. Endocrine/hormone disrupters. Infertility HIV AIDS Orchitis 3 of 4 Leukaemia Causes. Blood cells acquire genetic mutations in the DNA Certain abnormalities causes cells to grow and divide more rapidly and continue to live when normal cells die. These abnormal cells can crowd out healthy blood cells in the bone marrow, leading to fewer healthy white blood cells, red blood cells and platelets. 4 of 4
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