{"id":621,"date":"2025-08-26T12:58:31","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T17:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/?page_id=621"},"modified":"2026-02-25T13:56:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T19:56:25","slug":"yes-cancer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/teacher-resources-and-faq\/yes-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Teacher Guides YES Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p>The <strong>Cancer<\/strong> modules help students understand what cancer is, how it develops, and how it affects people\u2014from the basic hallmarks and stages of cancer to environmental risk factors like nitrates and real\u2011world stories such as pediatric cancer. These short, expert\u2011vetted lessons give teachers a clear way to introduce complex health science topics, support discussions about disease prevention, and build student awareness of both the biology and human impact of cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"87\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/uBEATS-header-cancer-1024x87.png\" alt=\"Banner displaying the 'Cancer' text in red, with a red heart symbol featuring an electrocardiogram line\" class=\"wp-image-719\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/uBEATS-header-cancer-1024x87.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/uBEATS-header-cancer-300x26.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/uBEATS-header-cancer-768x65.png 768w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/uBEATS-header-cancer-1536x131.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/uBEATS-header-cancer.png 1550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Teacher-Guide-Hallmarks-of-Cancer-3.13.23-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Hallmarks of Cancer Guide, opens in a new window\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hallmarks of Cancer Guide<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Teacher-Guide-Stages-of-Cancer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Stages of Cancer Guide, opens in a new window\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stages of Cancer Guide<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Teacher-Guide-Radon-Cancer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Radon and Cancer Guide, opens in a new window\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Radon and Cancer Guide<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Teacher-Guide-Pediatric-Cancer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Pediatric Cancer Guide, opens in a new window\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pediatric Cancer Guide<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/ubeatsgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/TG_NitratesCancer_022525.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Nitrates and Cancer Guide, opens in a new window\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nitrates and Cancer Guide<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cancer modules help students understand what cancer is, how it develops, and how it affects people\u2014from the basic hallmarks and stages of cancer to environmental risk factors like nitrates and real\u2011world stories such as pediatric cancer. 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