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National Womens Health Information Center, 1998). Findings from a recent National Cancer Institute study noted how African Americ...
order to come to an uninformed answer to the research questions. Statistical analysis was not undertaken due to the inconsistenc...
percent, while rates among black women increase 1 percent, says the National Cancer Institute). Although White women are more li...
In five pages environmental factors such as carcinogens exposure are discussed as they relate to the high breast cancer mortality ...
of cell cycle progression change when cells become cancerous. One of these aspects is the proto-oncoprotein c-Src (Taylor and Sha...
This paper describes the case made against Shell Oil Company by the residents of "Cancer Alley," a stretch of the Mississippi with...
In 3 pages this paper discusses how women's involvement in the U.S. labor force was profoundly influenced by the role of African A...
At the same time, it is also the case that Black women...
"uninhibited in her sexual expression, regardless of her prior inclinations" (Thorne and Murray, 2000, p. 142). She will probably ...
be reviewed closely and research which specifically targets African American women is essential. Interestingly enough, the "numbe...
15 pages and 19 sources. This paper considers the importance of public health outreach for women who are pregnant, especially wom...
Wisdom, 2004). Between 1990 and 2000, breast cancers diagnosed earlier (thus leading to a higher survival rate), increase...
to raloxifene, which, as a "promising agent" (pp. 7-15), falls far behind tamoxifen in any use other than clinical trials. When d...
In a paper consisting of twelve pages breast cancer issues are examined in terms of relevant current literature coverage of the di...
ductal or lobular carcinoma in situ (35 cases in the tamoxifen group vs. 69 cases in the placebo group). Nine participants have di...
In nine pages this paper compares the incidence rates between Caucasian and African American men regarding prostate cancer. Five ...
Another breast cancer patient is diagnosed every 2 minutes and one woman dies from this disease every 13 minutes (The Orator, 2001...
carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This is also known as "intraductal carcinoma or non-invasive breast cancer" (Breast Cancer, 2004; p. PG...
Hecht, 2008). Breast cancer in both men and women is a genetic disorder but it is not necessarily hereditary (U.S. National Librar...
"African American womens rights and underscores their physical, emotional and sociocultural vulnerability to HIV/AIDS" (Williams, ...
of Cancer Prevention and Control, 2004). Cervical cancer could be eliminated if every woman had regular Pap tests because this te...
detected are already in the later incurable stages (Jones, 1999). There are many arguments regarding issues such the ethical res...
must be evaluated and considered against possible negative risks. The following discussion of tamoxifen looks specifically at the ...
to five-times the risk for CHD, which contrasts sharply with the double risk encountered in African American men. There is also a ...
In a paper consisting of seven pages inner city incidences of high crime among African American adolescents are discussed in terms...
In five pages the African American community is considered in terms of the incidences of child abuse in other cultural comparisons...
Rights Movement would emerge. From a sociological standpoint, Robnett recognized that dangers inherent in applying feminist stan...
of cancer and that women with high concentrations of estradiol in their blood stream are at the greatest risk of developing breast...
2002). Finally, the paper notes that there should be an adequate screening test that is "capable of detecting the susceptibility, ...
This research report takes a look at a variety of literature on the subject. Prostate and breast cancer are the diseases given the...