prevention and early detection of ovarian cancer

... 078. Prevention and Early Detection of Cancer (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 78. Prevention and Early Detection of Cancer Prevention and Early Detection of Cancer: ... Improved understanding of carcinogenesis has allowed cancer prevention and early detection (also known as cancer control) to expand beyond the identification and avoidance of carcinogens. Specific ... prevent cancer in those at risk, and more sensitive and specific screening for early detection of cancer are the goals. Carcinogenesis is not simply an event but a process, a continuum of discrete...

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... through use of protective clothing and changing patterns of outdoor activities can reduce skin cancer risk. Sunscreens decrease the Chapter 078. Prevention and Early Detection of Cancer (Part ... of breast and prostate cancer by absorbing and inactivating dietary estrogenic and androgenic cancer promoters. However, two large prospective cohort studies of >100,000 health professionals ... >100,000 health professionals showed no association between fruit and vegetable intake and risk of cancer. The Polyp Prevention Trial randomly assigned 2000 elderly persons, who had polyps removed,...

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... mortality from that cancer, and the rationale for the early detection of breast cancer is similar. Fifty years ago, there was no established method for the detection of breast cancer at an early stage ... $40,000 offered, detection of early breast cancer, especially in may be used over 3-year period. the areas of biological or immunological methods for the detection of early- stage breast cancer. New ... de- Mammography and Beyond: Developing Technologies for the Early Detection of Breast Cancer Committee on Technologies for the Early Detection of Breast Cancer Sharyl J. Nass, I. Craig Henderson, and Joyce...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 12:20

... sensitivity of 89% and a specificity of 97% for the detection of early stage ovarian cancer. Furthermore, the sensitivity and the specificity of this panel in distinguishing between normal and mucinous ... sensitivity of 94% and a specificity of 94% for serous ovarian carcinoma in its early stage, and a sensitivity of 98% and a specificity of 98% for endometrioid ovarian carcinoma in its early stage ... cases of ovarian cancer are shown. Early: early- stage cases; Late: late-stage cases; N/A: not assessed Novel biomarker panels have also been investigated for the early detection of ovarian cancers...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 11:20

... relationship between the duration of symptoms and ovarian cancer outcome. 2.1 Awareness of symptoms and signs Early recognition of ovarian cancer symptoms Ovarian cancer has been termed ‘the silent ... *Assuming a prior probability of undiagnosed ovarian cancer of 0.04% (Hamilton et al., 2009) Ovarian cancer: the recognition and initial management of ovarian cancer 6 may be because most ... weeks. Ovarian cancer: the recognition and initial management of ovarian cancer xiv Involvement of stakeholders Key to the development of all NICE guidance is the involvement of relevant professional...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:21

... ovarian cancer represents 3% of all the new cancer cases in women, but accounts for 5% of all the cancer deaths [1]. This discrepancy is due, in part, to the common resistance of ovarian cancer ... paclitaxel, and we use gene expression profiling to identify genes and pathways that may be important to the development of drug resistance in ovarian cancer. Methods Cell line and generation of ... development of drug resistance in several malignancies [7], including ovarian cancer [8-10]. Overall, these studies indicate that a better understanding of the mechanisms of drug action and drug...

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... online to: Cancer. gov: http://www .cancer. gov /cancer_ information/ bladder cancer | breast cancer | colon cancer | liver cancer | lung cancer | oesophageal cancer | ovarian cancer | prostate cancer LocusLink: ... distinguished normal from ovarian cancer was developed from a training set of mass spectra, which was derived from sera of women with a detection and to the problem of ovarian cancer diagno- sis 53 .More ... serum of prostate cancer patients from non -cancer cohorts. A test set of serum samples yielded a sensitivity of 83% and specificity of 97% for the study population when comparing the prostate cancer...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 05:20

... for the detection of proteins and protein complexes: quantitation of HER1 and HER2 total protein expression and homodimerization in formalin-fixed, paraffin- embedded cell lines and breast cancer ... the National Institutes of Health Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals and approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. Results and discussion Characterization of nanoparticles ... 4g), and none with CHO cells (Figure 4h). These results are consistent with the quantitation of surface-expr essed Her2 antigens (Figure 2), and with the detection of Her2 antigen by immunofluorescence...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 17:20

... extracts of the ovarian cancer cell line SKOV3 and the NOSE cell line 1816-575 (Figure Figure 3 Expression and localization of LRG1 protein in ovarian cancer tissues and cell lines. A) 50 µg of total ... suggesting the presence of multiple glycosylated isoforms of LRG1. Indeed, we showed that glycosidase treatment of LRG1, both purified and in extracts of ovarian cancer and NOSE cell lines, reduced the ... were analyzed in this study: 21 cases of serous ovarian cancer, 22 c ases of serous ovarian cancer metastatic to the omentum, 24 cases of serous ovarian cancer widely metastatic to other regions (including...

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