tony, peng fei, yajaira, william

A.- If you don't treat tumor on time, the tumor can become malignant and kill the person.
- There are two types of Cervical carcinomas: one is invase carcinoma, and the other is noninvasive carcinoma.
-We learned that the invasive carcinoma expands around the area, and the noninvasive carcinoma stays in its original place.
- We learned that in the past more than 15,000 womens were dying each year from cervical cancer.

B.- We learn that the Hopkins hospital treatet colored people and they were segregated in wards and have their own colored-only fountains.
- Colored people couldn't continued school because they had to work on the tobacco fields.
-There was no or less job opportunities for colored people.
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C.- The author first learn or heard about Henrietta Lacks in 1988, when she was sixteen.
- She started making research about HeLa

Post1 summary of p1-33

This book was written by Rebecca Skloot, talking about cells and the life of Henrietta Lacks, in order to encourage human to against cancer.Chapter 1 introducted the history of Johns Hopkins, the first tested of Henrietta's tumor on January 29, give more information about Johns Hopkins. Chapter 2 introducted and imformated the history of Virginia tobacco production. Chapter 3 give more imformation on the development of the Pap smear. More imformation was been known, the treatment of cancer was been clearer.
When Henrietta was pregnant, she went to hospital take a test , because she is a black, many doctor discriminated her, only doctor Jones give her a test. Finally, doctor fingered out a point that Henrietta had tumor, but he did not note it in the notebook. Henrietta did not know she had tumor, she lived as usual, finally, the tumor became cancer. Pages are talking about the cell and cencer.