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This digital document is a journal article from Social Science & Medicine, published by Elsevier in 2006. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Media Library immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Description: The social and institutional context of health-care reform in Eastern Europe has important implications for cervical cancer screening and prevention. The incidence and mortality from cervical cancer in Bulgaria and Romania have risen...
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The Male Cancer Screening provides indicators for the common cancers that affect males. These include cancers of the prostate, testes, large intestine (colon and rectal), stomach, pancreas, liver, and breast.
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Implementing Colorectal Cancer Screening (workshop Summary) (paperback) - By Marge Patlak,christine Micheel,robert German
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Knowledge about cancer genetics is rapidly expanding, and has implications for all aspects of cancer research and treatment, including molecular causation, diagnosis, prevention, screening, and treatment. Additionally, while cancer genetics has traditionally focused on mutational events that have their primary effect within the cancer cell, recently the focus has widened, with evidence of the importance of epigenetic events and of cellular interactions in cancer development. The role of common genetic...
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This digital document is a journal article from Journal of Health Economics, published by Elsevier in 2007. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Media Library immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Description: The vast majority of women in England attend for cervical cancer screening. Conventional economic theorising fails to explain why and its predictions are inconsistent with the evidence. Using questionnaire data, we analyse directly...
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Books. Prostate Cancer Screening
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Cancer Genetics,male Reproductive Cancers (epidemiology, Pathology And Genetics) (cancer Genetics) (hardcover)
Cancer Genetics,Male Reproductive Cancers (Epidemiology, Pathology and Genetics) (Cancer Genetics) (Hardcover)
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Tatiana introduces an improved breast cancer screening kit. The unique patented tactile glove enhances the sensitivity of fingers allowing for better detection. The kit also comes with instructional DVD and logging charts. Tactile pad is reusable.
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About the Male Pelvis Model With Testicular Cancer The Male Pelvis Model With Testicular Cancer is a one half scale, mid-sagittal section showing the anatomy of the pelvis and testis. A testicle with cancer is included in this anatomical model. Testicle depicts a seminoma tumor. The 2-sided patient education card included with the pelvis model features the male pelvis on one side and both seminoma and teratocarcinoma tumors, plus staging of testis tumors on the other. Size: 7" x 1" x 4-3/4". ACC...
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breast mammograms to check for breast cancer in women. Pap tests for precancer or cancer of the cervix (the opening of the uterus). fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) for cancerous or precancerous changes in the colon or rectum. sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy for colorectal cancer. digital rectal exams (DRE) for prostate cancer in men.
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Discusses the basics of colon cancer screening and explains the benefits of early detection of polyps. Also available in English, Spanish, Cantonese, Mandarin, Russian and Vietnamese.
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IN VIVO -- The smoke from the Pap wars is beginning to clear as Cytyc, which sells the {ThinPrep} monolayer system for screening for cervical cancer pushes ahead and NeoPath gets FDA approval to sell its automated instrument as a primary reader of Pap smears. Cytyc is doing quite well in its battle to get attractive reimbursement for its sample prep method. More problematic is NeuroMed Systems, which is struggling to maintain the interest of laboratories in its device which helps pathologists pinpoint...
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Cancer Facts and Figures 1999, The American Cancer Society. Landis SH, Murray T, Bolden S, Wingo PA, Cancer Statistics, 1998. CA Cancer J Clin 1998;48:6-29. Mayberry RM, Coates RJ, Hill HA, Click LA, et al, Determinants of black/white differences in colon cancer survival. JNCI 1995;87(22):1686-1693. Harvard Center for Cancer Prevention, Harvard Report on Cancer Prevention Volume I, Causes of Human Cancer. Can Causes Control 1996-7 (SI):7-15. Byers T, Levin B, Rothenberger D, Dodd GD, et al. American...
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list the current American Cancer Society (ACS) recommendations for colorectal cancer screening. delineate the available noninvasive laboratory methods for colorectal cancer screening. differentiate the mechanisms behind guaiac-based fecal occult blood testing (G-FOBT) and immunochemical-based fecal occult blood testing (I-FOBT). explain the molecular basis of fecal DNA testing. recognize the advantages and disadvantages of each available laboratory method for colorectal cancer screening.
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Describes diagnostic and screening tests and provides an image of a digital rectal exam (DGE). Illustrates and describes the stages I - IV of prostate cancer. Also provides an explanation of the most commonly used staging system, the Tumor-Nodes-Metastasis (TNM) system. Shows and describes the Gleason pathologic scoring system, which grades the aggressiveness of the disease (how fast the cancer will go and spread). Size: 20" W x 26" L
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This digital document is a journal article from Analytica Chimica Acta, published by Elsevier in 2005. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Media Library immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Description: It is known that variations in the concentrations of certain trace elements in bodily fluids may be an indication of an alteration of the organism's normal functioning. Multivariate analysis of such data, and its comparison against proper...
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Abstract Objective: To review the literature on interventions designed to increase rates of colorectal cancer screening in the United States. Methods: The MEDLINE database and Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews were searched for randomized and quasi-randomized controlled trials, systematic reviews, and observational studies of interventions to increase colorectal cancer screening. Additional studies were identified by reviewing the reference lists of reviewed articles. Intervention was broadly...
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The Female Cancer Screening provides indicators for the common cancers that affect females. These include cancers of the ovaries, large intestine (colon and rectal), stomach, pancreas, liver, and breast.
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Understanding Pap Test Results. Abnormal Pap Test Results. Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Information. Other Cervical Cancers & Screening. Follow-Up Procedures. Treatment.
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This digital document is a journal article from Social Science & Medicine, published by Elsevier in . The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Media Library immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Description: Serbia employs opportunistic approaches to cervical cancer screening, leading to inequitable health care access. To better understand the health care needs of women, we investigated their knowledge of and perceived barriers to cervical cancer...
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Microlux DL Oral Cancer Screening. To be used in conjunction with a traditional visual and tactile examination. The exam is performed by a dentist or health care provider to increase discovery of abnormal lesions found on the soft tissues of the oral environment. Kit Without Rinse: 1 LED Light, 1 Diffused Fiber-Optic Glass Light Guide, 3 N-Size Batteries.
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A trained technician will view the face through a window and interpret what is being seen. A skin analysis is important for the early detection of skin damage and melanoma of the skin. This advanced technology is unparalleled in it's ability to locate and identify skin types that co-exist on one's face. From the prominent T-Zone to...
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