... and calcium (page 3) ― Cancer and vitamin D deficiency (pages & 5) Why are cancer patients at risk for vitamin D deficiency? Why is sufficient vitamin D important for cancer patients? Identifying ... deficiency) is a serious problem for people living around the world This publication contains information on what vitamin D does and why it is particularly important for cancer patients to make sure they ... getting enough of it Vitamin D deficiency is extremely common in patients with all types of cancer Therefore, it is important for cancer patients to make sure they are not vitamin D deficient A specific...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 05:20
... Resources for Caregivers Caring for the Caregiver National Cancer Institute Current information and materials on all cancer issues Phone: 1-800-4 -CANCER (1-800-422-6237) Web site: www .cancer. gov ... www .cancer. gov En español: www cancer. gov/espanol TTY: 1-800-332-8615 CIS: www .cancer. gov/cis Chat online: Click on “LiveHelp” American Cancer Society Cancer information and support for cancer issues Phone: ... booklet, When Someone You Love Is Being Treated for Cancer, contains more detailed information for caregivers To order this booklet, see the National Cancer Institute listing above Talking With Others...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 04:20
Tài liệu What Lung Cancer Patients Need to Know About Bone Health: A Publication of The Bone and Cancer Foundation pdf
... procedures Additional information can be found in the Bone and Cancer Foundation publication “Osteonecrosis of the Jaw – Information for Cancer Patients available online at www.boneandcancerfoundation.org ... The Bone and Cancer Foundation is to: • Provide information to cancer patients and family member on the causes and current treatment of cancer that involves the bone • Provide information and ... drugs containing opiates (narcotic pain killers) Bisphosphonate Therapy Intravenous (given through a vein) bisphosphonates are the treatment of choice for lung cancer patients with: • Cancer that...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 05:20
Tài liệu Gynecological cancer patients’ differentiated use of help from a nurse navigator: a qualitative study ppt
... generally is important for female cancer patients Use of an NN It is worth noting, that not all patients awaiting diagnosis of possible cancer or primary treatment for Page of 11 cancer could take ... patients Not all patients could use the additional help from the NN This is vital knowledge for healthcare practitioners as well as for administrators, as many wish to their best for cancer patients ... honour all patients expectations, for instance in case of vulnerable patients who want surgery for cancer but are regarded inoperable From an ethical perspective additional help should therefore probably...
Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 06:20
Tài liệu Preventing cervical cancer: Unprecedented opportunities for improving women’s health docx
... developing precancerous cervical lesions If not treated, precancerous lesions can progress to invasive cervical cancer. 23–25 Both precancer and cancer usually arise in the “transformation zone” ... necessary to identify those patients for whom cryotherapy is not appropriate primary treatments for cervical cancer but should not be used to treat precancerous lesions For advanced disease, radiotherapy ... References For additional information on HPV and cervical cancer, please visit the following websites: 10 RHO Cervical Cancer www.rho.org 11 PATH cervical cancer prevention www.path.org/cervicalcancer...
Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 06:20
Tài liệu Biomarkers in Cancer: An Introductory Guide for Advocates pdf
... Response Recurrence Am I at increased risk for cancer? Do I have cancer? What type of cancer I have? What is the expected course of my cancer? Will my cancer respond to this drug? Should I receive ... cancer staging, prognosis and treatment selection Nat Rev Cancer 2005;5:845-56 National Cancer Institute BRCA1 and BRCA2: Cancer risk and genetic testing Available at: http://www .cancer. gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Risk/BRCA ... IN CANCER: AN INTRODUCTORY GUIDE FOR ADVOCATES 28 BIOMARKERS IN CANCER: AN INTRODUCTORY GUIDE FOR ADVOCATES 29 CHAPTER CHALLENGES WITH BIOMARKERS Let’s digress from our cancer discussion for...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 21:20
Tài liệu Screening for Breast Cancer: Systematic Evidence Review Update for the U. S. Preventive Services Task Force doc
... radiographs for screening or monitoring tuberculosis or pneumonia, or to therapeutic radiation for previous cancer, had increased risks for breast cancer. 86 An analysis estimating the net benefits ... Relative Risk for Breast Cancer Mortality from Mammography Screening Trials for All Ages Age, y Trials Included, n* RR for Breast Cancer Mortality (95% CrI) NNI to Prevent Breast Cancer Death ... individual risks for breast cancer 60-85% and may be identified in 5-10% of all breast cancer cases.28 Personal history of noninvasive breast cancer or previous abnormal breast biopsy containing LCIS...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 21:20
Tài liệu StrategieS for SucceSS: How to Write a Grant in Cancer CAM docx
... diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer, and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients NCI’s Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative ... (Division of Cancer Biology, Division of Cancer Control and Population Science, Division of Cancer Prevention, and Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis) monitor and administer the NCI’s cancer ... provide useful information for the determination of the potential workload of the review group and for the identification of potential reviewers with relevant expertise Therefore for CAM applications,...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 22:20
Tài liệu Tamoxifen for Prevention of Breast Cancer: Report of the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project P-1 Study pdf
... of Arkansas for Medical Science, Little Rock University of California–Davis Cancer Center, Sacramento University of California–Los Angeles Center for Health Sciences University of Chicago, IL ... Not at risk for breast cancer* Without follow-up Included in analysis Average follow-up time, mo Median follow-up time, mo % followed for >36 mo % followed for >48 mo % followed for >60 mo Person-years ... 401 *See text for details †Based on time at risk for death Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol 90, No 18, September 16, 1998 ARTICLES 1373 Downloaded from http://jnci.oxfordjournals.org/...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 04:20
Tài liệu SCREENING FOR BREAST CANCER WITH MAMMOGRAPHY ppt
... disease and cancer It therefore no longer seems reasonable to attend for breast cancer screening In fact, by avoiding going to screening, a woman will lower her risk of getting a breast cancer diagnosis ... book (1), we have explained in detail why information on the benefits and harms of breast screening provided in invitations for screening (1-3) and on web sites from cancer charities and other interest ... you would like further information: • the National Breast Cancer Coalition (www.stopbreastcancer.org), whose members are mainly women with breast cancer, and • the Center for Medical Consumers (www.medicalconsumers.org)...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 05:20
Tài liệu Opportunity for All - How the American Public Benefits from Internet Access at U.S. Libraries pptx
... silent partner in workforce | Opportunity for All: How the American Public Benefits from Internet Access at U.S Libraries development, educational achievement, health information delivery, and ... impact of local economic development efforts by building broader and more seamless workforce information networks for the public State and local education reform initiatives should partner with ... of the project Opportunity for All: How the American Public Benefits from Internet Access at U.S Libraries | vii viii | Opportunity for All: How the American Public Benefits from Internet Access...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 00:20
Tài liệu Pathophysiology and Clinical Aspects of Venous Thromboembolism in Neonates, Renal Disease and Cancer Patients Edited by Mohammed A. Abdelaal ppt
... including the cancer sites most associated with VTE and the risk for cancer development during follow-up of patients with idiopathic VTE In chapter 4, the authors have depicted an informative updated ... roles for achieving haemostasis - form a platelet plug at the site of endothelial injury and generate microparticles which provide a surface for activation of the coagulation cascade leading to formation ... epidemiology, risk factors for VTE in different age groups and demonstrated the important differences between VTE in adults and pediatric patients and called for evidencebased guidelines for management and...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo sinh học: " Negative enrichment by immunomagnetic nanobeads for unbiased characterization of circulating tumor cells from peripheral blood of cancer patients" pptx
... patients, 33 out of 48 (69%) tested positive for CTCs Detection rates ranged from 50% in ovarian cancer to 100% in lung cancer patients Among 22 melanoma patients, CTCs could be found in 14 patients ... and fixed with 1% formaldehyde for 20’ at 4°C before permeabilization for intracellular staining To permeabilize the cells, pellet was resuspended in mL of a sterile solution containing 0.1% saponin, ... drawn from epithelial cancer patients, and in 53% (17/32) sample from patients with melanoma The median number of CTCs was (range: 1-55)/10 mL blood in epithelial cancer patients and (range: 1-551)/10...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
báo cáo hóa học:" Negative enrichment by immunomagnetic nanobeads for unbiased characterization of circulating tumor cells from peripheral blood of cancer patients" docx
... patients, 33 out of 48 (69%) tested positive for CTCs Detection rates ranged from 50% in ovarian cancer to 100% in lung cancer patients Among 22 melanoma patients, CTCs could be found in 14 patients ... and fixed with 1% formaldehyde for 20’ at 4°C before permeabilization for intracellular staining To permeabilize the cells, pellet was resuspended in mL of a sterile solution containing 0.1% saponin, ... drawn from epithelial cancer patients, and in 53% (17/32) sample from patients with melanoma The median number of CTCs was (range: 1-55)/10 mL blood in epithelial cancer patients and (range: 1-551)/10...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 03:20
báo cáo hóa học:" An integrated psychological strategy for advanced colorectal cancer patients" ppt
... therapy for patients with cancer A new approach Washington: American Psychiatric Press Inc; 1989 Worden JW, Weisman AD: Preventive psychosocial intervention with newly diagnosed cancer patients ... Jenkins V, Saul J: Psychiatric morbidity and its recognition by doctors in patients with cancer Br J Cancer 2001, 84:1011-1015 Levi F: Circadian chronotherapy for human cancers Lancet Oncol 2001, ... psychological support The analysis was therefore conducted on 98 patients Patient data are shown in Table Of 98 patients enrolled 95 were assessed for treatment response patients showed complete response...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20
báo cáo khoa học: "Pancreatic cancer: Surgery is a feasible therapeutic option for elderly patients" pptx
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24