Cancer

Cancer CANCER Topic: Cancer Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about cancer. Thesis Statement: Cancer is a serious disease that is usually preventable and curable. INTRODUCTION Attention Getter: More than 1/2 million people are expected to die of cancer this year. That's more than 1,500 a day. An average of 1/2 of men and 1/3 of women will develop cancer. Purpose: To inform my audience about cancer. Importance to Audience: Cancer can affect anyone, so the audience can gain something from this speech by being informed about cancer. Thesis Statement: Cancer is a serious disease that is usually preventable and curable. Preview: I will discuss what cancer is, ways to prevent cancer growth, and the different types of treatment for cancer. (Transition: To start off, I will explain what cancer is.) BODY I. First Main Point: Cancer is a condition of uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells. A. Subpoint: Normal cells usually grow and divide to replace old or dead cells. B. Subpoint: Cancer cells continue to grow and divide. 1. Cancer cells accumulate in one place. cancer, subpoint, cells, body, transition, growth, chances, audience, about, tumors, treatments, statement, point, part, main, healthy, affect, 1/3, ways, uncontrolled, types, treatment, thesis, surgery, serious, radiation, purpose, prostate, preventable, prevent, lifestyles, inform, grow, form, eat