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also states that the intervention did not work ands came to the conclusion there was not treatment (American Cancer Society, 2005)...
the 5 year mark after diagnosis (Kreamer, 2003). Tobacco use is the leading risk factor in regards to developing lung cancer and 8...
is important to note aspects of hospitalization which are perceived by patients dying of cancer as negative experiences that incre...
likely to be sexually active and have many years ahead of them which will need to be faced without one or both breasts. Furthermo...
The study also shows evidence that Asian Americans run an increased risk of stomach and liver cancer, and that Hispanic American a...
die, as well as informing us that humor is a large part of her inherent nature in terms of dealing with the fatal realities. In...
as either low-stage (superficial) or high-stage (muscle invasive). In industrialized countries (the US, Canada, France), more than...
or seven years and her body had an auto-mastectomy" (2003, 28). The fact that some women receive better care does not account for...
It seems that within the context of the work, there is little compassion shown for the protagonist with the exception of one oncol...
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...
must be evaluated and considered against possible negative risks. The following discussion of tamoxifen looks specifically at the ...
care professionals and systems because of previous negative experiences. The literature emphasizes that all women, regardless of...
concerning their death. In the case of individuals diagnosed with cancer who have gone through all the treatments possible and kno...
treatments in a modern, caring and supportive environment" This lays down the aim of the company, to set up a facility which will...
in general, and the risk of breast cancer in premenopausal and postmenopausal American women. Sampling Procedures The sampling...
parents of children with cancer regarding the needs of siblings and on the support that was offered by hospital staff. The results...
1). Further, inadequate utilization of screening tests contribute to approximately half of the deaths resulting from cancer of th...
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, ...
In ten pages this paper argues in favor of a medical need for marijuana to be legally used citing the similar character properties...
100,000 population (Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, 1997). Survival rate is dependent upon the stage of the disease w...
alcohol and drugs (McDaniel, 2001, 86). Abuse is a part of the lesbian experience as it is for all areas of society, but...
still believe that they will get cancer by overuse of their cell phones. By and large, this is not a bad urban legend in that it m...
2002). Finally, the paper notes that there should be an adequate screening test that is "capable of detecting the susceptibility, ...
condition, and simply fear of the unknown. However, Liz also points out that it is up to the individual how to react to that fear....
such as fetal cells, because the degradation of telomeres is an intentional biological process; the means by which cells grow old ...