SEARCH RESULTS

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, ...

this incident may have contributed to her divorce. It is also true that her mother has had a problem with alcoholism for over twen...

personal opinion can affect human behavior, and the frequently complicated nature of ethics complications in cancer research. It a...

these elements were viewed as variables that could significantly influence patients attitudes(Im, et al, 2007, p. 706). This quest...

: The precise causes of ovarian cancer remain unknown, but some researchers believe that it has to do with the processes of tissue...

devastating effects of cancer and the lack of available organs for the purposes of transplant. Indeed, the 1980s is often dubbed t...

to break. To bring the point home, half a million people die each year from cigarette-related causes (Whelan, 1994, p. 77), with ...

This 7 page paper gives an overview of the psychological effects of breast cancer on women. This paper includes effects before and...

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...

& Wellness Week, 2005). This is important because estrogen is associated with the development of an estimated three-fourths of po...

This research paper reviews recent research that indicates prevention strategies that affect overall risk for breast cancer. Six p...

This research paper pertains to breast cancer and presents an overview of the topic. The writer describes its diagnosis and stagin...

Berkshire Hathaway is a holding company for a plethora of businesses. It is operated and run by Warren Buffet, Chairman and CEO. T...

Hepatitis C is a disease that evolves, which means it can build up immunities to treatments. It is the most common cause of chron...

This paper describes a capstone project that focuses on the connections between nutrition and cancer. The project will also explor...

This paper offers a meal plant designed to address the needs of a cancer patient. Three pages in length, six sources are cited. ...

This research paper/essay offers a discussion of the importance of nutrition and its effects on cancer survivors. Three pages in l...

with hypochondria is that if someone really has an illness, they will think it is all in their heads. In any event, things were mi...

of sorts. The problem with hypochondria is that if someone really has an illness, they will think it is all in their heads. In any...

that is, whether it will spread (metastasize) and what symptoms that it is likely to cause (Cancer diagnosis, 2005). The term "sec...

Research Report, 2002). Figure 1; Respondents Age Group Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent Valid Age...

suggests that there is a level of stigmatization and fear that is prevalent in minority communities that reduces the chances that ...

prevent women from participating. The purpose of this study is to determine whether African American womens perceptions of BSE, P...