Both Army and Air Force institutions are participating in this trial, with four Department of Defense institutions contributing over 10% of the patients randomized. The results of this study may have a major impact on active duty personnel for whom prevention of prostate cancer may become possible...
Results from the Air Force’s first phase of its cancer study, released in March, revealed nearly 200 cancer diagnoses among missileers — hundreds fewer cases than it expected. The service opted against drawing conclusions from the findings until it could review more data....
A 2009 publication looked at 14,455 workers from Hill Air Force Base to understand how certain chemicals involved with aircraft maintenance increase cases of cancer and other illnesses. Elevated risks of cancer and associated deaths were found for many chemicals, confirming previous study resu...
Air Force Chapel was created as a single religious structure that housed all individuals from all three major religions in American, providing Protestant, Catholic and Jewish Chapel all together in one building. The Protestant Chapel being the largest chapel is designed to seat a total 1200 people...
Mesothelioma is an aggressive cancer that can spread rapidly, so Air Force veterans should apply as soon as they have been diagnosed with mesothelioma to get the help they need. Air Force veterans may apply for benefits: By mail:Air Force veterans can mail their applications to the VA. ...
Noun1.Luftwaffe- the German airforce German Luftwaffe air force,airforce- the airborne branch of a country's armed forces Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, add a lin...
Diabetes and cancer in veterans of Operation Ranch Hand after adjustment for calendar period, days of spraying, and time spent in Southeast Asia. The Air Force Health Study was launched in 1980 as part of a Federal effort to resolve the Agent Orange issue.To study diabetes and cancer with ad...
For completeness, the results calculated in this study using GEMM NCD + LRI are compared with those calculated using GEMM for five specific causes of death (5-COD)—ischemic heart disease, stroke, COPD, lung cancer, and LRI (see Text S3 in Supporting Information S1). This comparison shows...
Price took more than 8,000 photographs and painstakingly selected 60 to become the touring exhibition "Cleared Hot! An Exclusive and Personal Photographic Journey into the U.S. Air Force." To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Air Force, the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in ...
After the war, the various parts of the once-secret Tennessee atomic complex were split up. Part eventually was reborn as theOak Ridge National Laboratory, which helped pioneer the field ofnuclear medicine, producing isotopes for use in treating cancer and as diagnostic tools, in addition to doi...