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women cope with this diagnosis. The following examination of this body of research demonstrates that while some studies are inform...
of cancer and that women with high concentrations of estradiol in their blood stream are at the greatest risk of developing breast...
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...
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...
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...
"uninhibited in her sexual expression, regardless of her prior inclinations" (Thorne and Murray, 2000, p. 142). She will probably ...
dose of antibiotics, after which time -- when the indications do not disappear -- further testing in the form of biopsy, ultrasoun...
out care. Though there is a need for health care providers as a whole to have a greater awareness of the diagnostic process for b...
or seven years and her body had an auto-mastectomy" (2003, 28). The fact that some women receive better care does not account for...
also states that the intervention did not work ands came to the conclusion there was not treatment (American Cancer Society, 2005)...
& 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, ...
is an article that illustrates perhaps how little the medical community really knows about the condition. In trying to understan...
he was so sick. The first I knew about it was a call from my Mom. She didnt give me any details over the phone, just said Dad was ...
young girls to become promiscuous (Gulli, 2006). These groups emphasize that abstinence is the best protection against sexually tr...
in a very clear text, against a plain background1, with text written in blue making it very easy to read. This also helps the targ...
for the infant for the first six months" (Moore et al., 1998; p. 36). Bearing this in mind we address those women who are perhaps ...
In five pages female breast reduction surgery is considered in an overview of techniques, costs, and recovery with social implicat...
In eight pages popular literature is reviewed in this discussion of breast implants and examines why women opt for this procedure ...
with their illness decreases and their partners ability to help them with the process is impeded as well. Decreased communication...
that the legal struggle took on her family was immense. Her father never recovered emotionally and committed suicide (Colby, 2002)...
In this three page essay, the writer provides a Critique, as well as a Summary of this book written by Molly O'Neill. One source w...