YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Surgeons War On Breast Cancer
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& Wellness Week, 2005). This is important because estrogen is associated with the development of an estimated three-fourths of po...
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...
& Estrin, 2003). However, a core biopsy or incisional biopsy is when just a small part of the tissue is used ( Pfeuffer & Estrin, ...
also states that the intervention did not work ands came to the conclusion there was not treatment (American Cancer Society, 2005)...
five to nine servings of fruits and vegetables should be part of a daily diet. it is believed that the chemicals found in fruit...
detected are already in the later incurable stages (Jones, 1999). There are many arguments regarding issues such the ethical res...
Research Report, 2002). Figure 1; Respondents Age Group Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent Valid Age...
prevent women from participating. The purpose of this study is to determine whether African American womens perceptions of BSE, P...
"many emotional, medical, and practical needs. These needs change over time, depending on the trajectory of...
or seven years and her body had an auto-mastectomy" (2003, 28). The fact that some women receive better care does not account for...
carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This is also known as "intraductal carcinoma or non-invasive breast cancer" (Breast Cancer, 2004; p. PG...
of cancer and that women with high concentrations of estradiol in their blood stream are at the greatest risk of developing breast...
of cell cycle progression change when cells become cancerous. One of these aspects is the proto-oncoprotein c-Src (Taylor and Sha...
2002). Finally, the paper notes that there should be an adequate screening test that is "capable of detecting the susceptibility, ...
This paper discusses the importance of self image in terms of society and the individual in this examination of postsurgery patien...
In five pages breast cancer treatment is examined through its representation in three journal articles on the topic. Three source...
in pink light, whihc is the color of breast cancer awareness. For example, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney, Australia had...
be reviewed closely and research which specifically targets African American women is essential. Interestingly enough, the "numbe...
In a paper consisting of eleven pages breast cancer in the U.S. is considered with the primary focus being types of medical treatm...
likely to be sexually active and have many years ahead of them which will need to be faced without one or both breasts. Furthermo...
recorded dropped out of the study because of illness or death (U.S. Newswire, 2002). In addition, none of the media stories mentio...
help each other and empowers them to become their own health care advocates" (Anonymous, 2002), all of which requires the shelter ...
spirit of the biotech race has led to a decrease in communication among researchers, resulting in little cooperation and hindering...
been the principal focus in current research (1997). Studies focusing on school children generally include a food preference compo...
Another breast cancer patient is diagnosed every 2 minutes and one woman dies from this disease every 13 minutes (The Orator, 2001...
National Womens Health Information Center, 1998). Findings from a recent National Cancer Institute study noted how African Americ...
to raloxifene, which, as a "promising agent" (pp. 7-15), falls far behind tamoxifen in any use other than clinical trials. When d...
women cope with this diagnosis. The following examination of this body of research demonstrates that while some studies are inform...