Eur. J. Cancer Care 12:65-70; 2003.Wilkinson J. Young people with cancer-how should their care be organized? Eur J Cancer Care 2003;12(1):65-70.Wilkinson, J. 2003, "Young people with cancer--how should their care be organized?", European Journal of Cancer Care, vol. 12, no. 1...
Douglas Fair of the University of Utah balances cancer care and supporting the future plans for children in young patients. This article was produced for AstraZeneca by Scientific American Custom Media, a division separate from the magazine’s board of editors.Winner...
This book informs parents and families of children and young adults with cancer about the most common types of cancer in the young, treatments and their side effects, and common issues that arise with a cancer diagnosis. Aspects of the disease, including characteristics of leukemia and solid tumo...
"This is an absolute 'must' read for all those who care for young people with cancer, including the patients themselves, parents, doctors, nurses, psychologists and all of the caring professions." - Professor Tim Eden, Christie NHS Trust, Manchester, UK. "This book should be compulsory readi...
People even in my town still don't associate colon cancer with young people. That's a huge, like, kind of stigma I'm trying to break. The thing with colorectal cancer is that a lot of people were coming in with Stage 3, Stage 4, very advanced, and the tumors also looked more aggr...
(People younger than 50 were just as likely as older adults to have some kind of weight loss.) But Del Valle, who was ultimately diagnosed with stage IV cancer (it had spread to her liver), makes another point: She actually gained weight while bleeding heavily and assumed that was a ...
Threat to Children in Cancer Funding; Cancer 2020 More Young People with Cancer Could "Fall through the Cracks" and Miss Access to Frontline Cancer Care and Services. Children's Cancer Specialist Bruce Morland Told Health Reporter Emma Brady Why These Services Must Have a Higher Profile in Any ...
Young added that an increase in younger diagnoses in colorectal cancer is one where a lowering of the screening age might be beneficial, given how many more people are being diagnosed. But a critical factor is whether early diagnosis can lead to increased chance of survival. ...
people, versus 58 days for the over 50s. Younger people tend to put off seeking medical attention when symptoms arise, thinking, “I’m too young for cancer.” Doctors might not also think, “colorectal cancer” in a 30-year-old with blood in his stool and take steps to rule it out....
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