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Essays 391 - 420
application of diagnostic tests or procedures to asymptomatic people for the benefit of dividing them into two groups: those who h...
the first cancer-causing gene--an oncogene--which is shown to plan a role in human bladder cancer; more than 50 oncogenes have bee...
that is, whether it will spread (metastasize) and what symptoms that it is likely to cause (Cancer diagnosis, 2005). The term "sec...
parents of children with cancer regarding the needs of siblings and on the support that was offered by hospital staff. The results...
1). Further, inadequate utilization of screening tests contribute to approximately half of the deaths resulting from cancer of th...
care professionals and systems because of previous negative experiences. The literature emphasizes that all women, regardless of...
concerning their death. In the case of individuals diagnosed with cancer who have gone through all the treatments possible and kno...
of UV radiation than where the ozone layer is intact. Even where there are no particular problems with overhead ozone, peop...
must be evaluated and considered against possible negative risks. The following discussion of tamoxifen looks specifically at the ...
in general, and the risk of breast cancer in premenopausal and postmenopausal American women. Sampling Procedures The sampling...
dense or fatty breasts. Poplack, et al. (2000) provide definitions that can be applied to the more general patient. "Screening i...
cancer being observed (Wynder, Goodman and Hoffman, 1985). They also suggest that schools should place "major emphasis" on program...
nurses as they engage in diagnostic, prescriptive, and regulatory operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). ...
surface of the cervix to obtain a sample of cells from it (Bissinger, 2002). The examiner then transfers the collected cell...
& Estrin, 2003). However, a core biopsy or incisional biopsy is when just a small part of the tissue is used ( Pfeuffer & Estrin, ...
the 5 year mark after diagnosis (Kreamer, 2003). Tobacco use is the leading risk factor in regards to developing lung cancer and 8...
or seven years and her body had an auto-mastectomy" (2003, 28). The fact that some women receive better care does not account for...
also states that the intervention did not work ands came to the conclusion there was not treatment (American Cancer Society, 2005)...
Mesothelioma affects mainly the men who worked in construction trades including shipbuilding, where asbestos was most often used. ...
it may be used to reduce tumors ("What is Chemotherapy"). The chemotherapy drugs used in this way destroy the cancer cells "by st...
as either low-stage (superficial) or high-stage (muscle invasive). In industrialized countries (the US, Canada, France), more than...
"many emotional, medical, and practical needs. These needs change over time, depending on the trajectory of...
& Wellness Week, 2005). This is important because estrogen is associated with the development of an estimated three-fourths of po...
five to nine servings of fruits and vegetables should be part of a daily diet. it is believed that the chemicals found in fruit...
and retention" (Andersen, 2002, p. 603). This then should be the first priority: to design a study that will accrue and retain ...
still believe that they will get cancer by overuse of their cell phones. By and large, this is not a bad urban legend in that it m...
2002). Finally, the paper notes that there should be an adequate screening test that is "capable of detecting the susceptibility, ...
alcohol and drugs (McDaniel, 2001, 86). Abuse is a part of the lesbian experience as it is for all areas of society, but...
of cell cycle progression change when cells become cancerous. One of these aspects is the proto-oncoprotein c-Src (Taylor and Sha...
using similar tests and with mixed variables such as aromatherapy and hypnosis. All of the studies mentioned concluded that massag...