Instructional Video5:33
American Chemical Society

How Does Chemotherapy Treat Breast Cancer?

9th - Higher Ed
Cancer treatments sure have changed over the years. A short video focuses on current and historical treatments for breast cancer. It covers surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, targeted therapies, and hormone therapies.
Instructional Video3:19
FuseSchool

What Is Cancer?

9th - 12th Standards
Almost 40 percent of people will have cancer at some point in their lifetime. The Fuse School Genetics video explains what cancer is and how it results in a tumor. It describes the process of cell division and mutation throughout the...
Instructional Video4:44
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TED-Ed

How Does Cancer Spread Through the Body?

7th - 12th Standards
Cancer's ability to quickly spread from one organ to the next makes it one of the most fatal diseases in recent history. Watch as this short video takes you on a trip into the microscopic world of cancer cells, exploring the...
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Genetic Marker for Breast Cancer

9th - 10th
A discussion of a second genetic marker that had been discovered to be a higher-risk predictor of breast cancer. Aired Mar. 7, 2008 [16:53]
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: New Mammography Guidelines

9th - 10th
New guidelines published this week by a government advisory panel suggest that women delay the start of routine mammograms until they're 50 years old.
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Breast Cancer Update

9th - 10th
Researchers made news this week with findings that could point the way to a vaccine for breast cancer. We'll talk about the work, and how it fits into the larger picture of breast cancer research.