Carcinomas occur when the DNA of a cell is damaged or altered and the cell begins to grow uncontrollably and become malignant. It is from the Greek ÎºÎ±ÏÎºÎ¯Î½ÏÎ¼Î± 'karkinoma' meaning sore, ulcer, or cancer, itself derived from karkinos 'crab'.
Service Driven By Integrity and Professionalism. Carter County covers an area of about 500 square miles and is located in the Ozark Highlands of Missouri. Approximately half of the six thousand county residents live in the small municipalities of Van Buren, Ellsinore, Grandin, Hunter and Fremont. The remaining residents are dispersed throughout the mostly remote rural areas of the county.
Born: November 24, 1780, Abbeville District, South Carolina. Died: July 2, 1861, Milledgeville, Georgia. Buried: in Memory Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Georgia. Prominent Georgia businessman and farmer in the early 1800âs. Owned over 45,000 acres throughout Georgia. Cartersville was named for Carter during the 1830âs.