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Posted on Tuesday December 15th, 2009 at 22:56 in screening breast cancer
How does screening work?As neither the causal pathways for breast cancer nor the means of preventing it are known, the only intervention possible at the moment in healthy women to improve mortality from breast cancer is screening.Trials of chemopreve...
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Posted on Sunday December 13th, 2009 at 23:10 in breast cancer, screening for breast cancer
Screening modalitiesThere are three basic potential mass screening tools:mammography, physical examination by trained staff and breast self-examination (BSE). Mammographyhas been shown to be effective in reducing breast cancer mortality. The Swedish ...
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Posted on Saturday December 12th, 2009 at 00:38 in screening for breast cancer
An introduction to screening for breast cancerAlthough mortality from breast cancer has fallen over the last decade, it is still the leading cause of death from cancer among women in the UK. In 2000,over 40000 cases were diagnosed and there were 1ñ4...
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Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 22:41 in Cancer
Rates of prostate cancer vary widely across the world. It is least common in South and East Asia, more common in Europe, though the rates vary widely between countries, and most common in the United States. According to the American Cancer Society, p...
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Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 14:50 in Cancer
Death due to thyroid cancer is uncommon, because of the fact that thyroid cancer is usually an indolent disease, which tends to remain confined to the thyroid gland for many years. Thyroid cancer is fairly common, it accounts for about one percent of...
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Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 08:30 in Cancer
Types of Skin CancerSkin cancer is an increasingly common condition, and is partly credited to increased exposure to ultraviolet radiation. Increased exposure is mainly due to the recent popularity of sun tanning or sun bathing. Lighter-skinned indiv...
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