A prospective autopsy study of deaths of women who had been diagnosed previously as having cancer of the breast was performed between October 1986 and December 1990. During the study period 28 deaths occurred and nine of these (32%) were attributable directly to breast cancer; a figure similar...
Breast cancer is the most common cancer globally, with around 2.3 million new cases every year, according to data from the World Health Organization (WHO). It represents one in eight cancer cases in both sexes and a quarter of all cancers in women, with 70% mortality occurring in resource ...
Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB)is the removal of one or severalaxillary (underarm) lymph nodeswhere cancer is most likely to have spread first. Removing only one or a few lowers the risk oflymphedemacaused when lymph fluid overloads surrounding tissues, causing swelling. Axillary lymph node ...
It has been suggested that the nature of the event is more likely to be central as a predictor of post-traumatic stress in high-intensity stressors (e.g., direct experience of combat, torture, violent sexual assaults), whereas pre-existing individual risk factors may be the most important ...
It is important to enjoy your food. The idea is to replace elements of your current diet that promote breast cancer with foods that prevent it or are neutral. Adding beneficial foods to an unhealthy diet is not likely to make as much difference as an overhaul of your diet that ...
Women diagnosed with breast cancer are almost immediately confronted with treatment decisions. If a surgical oncologist gave a choice between a lumpectomy and a mastectomy to remove a tumor, that's often because either option will lead to a similar long-
Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have discovered how to predict whether triple negative breast cancer will recur, and which women are likely to remain disease-free. They will present their findings on December 13, 2019, at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, the most influentia...
What breast cancer stages lead to good life insurance outcomes? What breast cancer stages lead to declined life insurance coverage? Quick Facts Breast cancer life insurance coverage is possible as long as you’ve completed treatments, regularly followed up with your doctor, and have no other health...
题目【小题1】Why do doctors recommend routine cancer screening for elderly people? A.It is believed to contribute to long life. B.It is part of their health care package. C.The elderly are more sensitive about their health. D.The elderly are in greater dange...
2.1. Ca2+ channels and cancer Ca2+ is a ubiquitous second messenger in many cell types, underlying several physiological processes such as excitability, contractility, exocytosis, and differentiation [7]. However, there is an emerging role of Ca2+ and related proteins in cell motility, growth, mi...