Cancer affects the totality of the patient. The patient and their perception of cancer start with information about preventive screenings, the journal 'Exploring Older Women's Approaches to Cervical Cancer Screening' explore how older women decide to participate in screenings and describe barriers to ...
Introduction: Oral cancer is now a major public health problem in India. It does not only affect the patient, but also has a deep psychosocial impact on the family caregivers who are deeply involved with the cancer patient for nursing, timely medication, and consulting the doctor. Studies have...
For many DACA recipients there is more at stake than a college degree or dream job: they are also parents to children born in America. The anxiety surrounding the family'simmigration statuscan be detrimental to the health and development of the U.S. citizen children. As Congress and the Tru...
The flipside, for all these women, is a feeling that cancer showed them who their real friends truly are – like the friend who sent Georgie a motivational card every two weeks before chemo, and the friend who moved both Lydia and her cat into her own home for two weeks to take care ...
Young adults with cancer: how their life-stage affects parents and familiesYoung adults with cancer: how their life-stage affects parents and families - European Journal of Cancerdoi:10.1016/S0959-8049(01)82024-4Grinyer, A.Thomas, C.Elsevier LtdEuropean Journal of Cancer...
"Our study is the first to fully map out how surviving cancer early in life affects our health as we grow older. "We believe it's important for these long-term effects to be considered early on by families and their healthcare teams, so the benefits of a therapy can be weighed against...
Cancer is sometimes referred to as the big C, the C word. When people hear it, they freeze up in silence as though they have seen a ghost. In October, 2005 at the age of 3 I was diagnosed with a rare cancer that only affects 2 to 3 people out of million. After laying on the ...
If you’ve recently been diagnosed with cancer, you might be wondering when and how to break the news to your friends and family. There’s no right way; you’ll need to do what feels right. Here are some suggestions.
Table 1. Examples of colorectal cancer (CRC) family history constellations and corresponding familial relative risk estimates During the observation period from 1986 to the end of 2005, data were collected on the years of occurrence of CRC diagnoses and deaths (from any cause) within the cohort....
Want to keep fit,we‘ll have plenty of sleep,eat the fruit and vegetable and drink of water every day,these are good for health. 为了保持健康,我们会有充足的睡眠,每天吃水果和蔬菜,喝点水,这些对健康有好处。 Want to keep fit,we mustn’t go to work without breakfast.Want to keep fit,we...