After accounting for age, depressive symptomology was not associated with risk of overall cancer onset, nor among breast, colon, lung and bronchus, or melanoma subtypes. Additional analyses evaluating relationship of depression symptom severity and cancer onset did not alter findings for men or ...
Objective: To investigate the symptom groups of breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy,and to conduct evidencebased nursing for symptomatic groups. Methods: The Chinese version of Anderson Symptom Assessment Scale was used to investigate the symptoms of 164 breast cancer patients undergoing chemother...
The potentially protective effect of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) on prostate cancer may only exist among certain subgroups of men, such as... X Liu,SJ Plummer,NL Nock,... - 《American Journal of Epidemiology》 被引量: 325发表: 2006年 Prostate cancer in African-American men...
Results From a total of 1,358 patients, 49.8% were male and 50.2% were female. The median age was 64 (range 19 to 99): 39.6% were ≤60 and 60.4% were >60. The most common primary cancer sites were gastrointestinal (27%), lung (15%), and breast (11%). Younger patients reported...
Perception of cancer and inconsistency in medical information are associated with decisional conflict: a pilot study of men with prostate cancer who underg... Study Type 鈥 Therapy (case series)Level of Evidence 4What's known on the subject? and What does the study add?Men with prostate ...
19 Both the original version, which evaluates multiple dimensions for each symptom (intensity, frequency, and distress), and a short form (MSAS-SF), which assesses the intensity or frequency of each symptom,20 have been validated in cancer populations. In addition to information about symptom ...
(410,000) among all malignancies and ranked second in deaths (391,100), well above the global total.Citation2,Citation3The main curative treatment for liver cancer is liver resection, which entails the direct removal of the diseased tissue and has a significant therapeutic effect on patients ...
This is important because women with ACS are older than men. However, this point needs to be confirmed in well-designed studies. From a public health perspective, women, by virtue of being older when they present with ACS, may in fact have a different presentation than men. Until more ...
Although menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) remains an efficacious and cost-effective treatment, its use may not be suitable in all women, such as those at an increased risk of breast cancer or gynaecological malignancy. The neurokinin B (NKB) signaling pathway, together with its intricate ...
Bar-Sela, in Handbook of Cannabis and Related Pathologies, 2017 Anorexia–cachexia syndrome Cancer anorexia–cachexia syndrome is a complicated metabolic syndrome of continuous process of skeletal muscle breakdown and wasting, together with caloric intake reduction due to loss of appetite (MacDonald, ...