Identifying Families at High Genetic Risk of Cancer
Cancer can be defined as sporadic, familial, or hereditary. This classification can assist nurses...
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Cancer can be defined as sporadic, familial, or hereditary. This classification can assist nurses...
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For years there have been concerns over the potential effects of long-term cell phone use on the...
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The incidence of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) has risen sharply in the past 2 decades. A...
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Nutritional status has been shown to greatly impact treatment tolerance and the long-term...
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A blood test that could revolutionize the way doctors detect and treat cancer is one step closer...
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A large study just released by the CDC found that consumption of high levels of alpha carotene...
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The 50th Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, or ICAAC, held its 2010 annual meeting from September 12 to 15 in Boston. Among the news emerging from the meeting was the risk of invasive aspergillosis...
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Pain is one of the most common but misunderstood and feared symptoms of cancer. According to...
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Certain patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), including ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s...
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A major challenge in treating ovarian cancer is that by the time most patients are diagnosed with...
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Chemotherapy in the 21st century is only now beginning to evolve from its early, traumatic...
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The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the United States has historically been lower...
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Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) remains a major adverse effect of cancer...
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Nurses have the opportunity to make valuable contributions to the growing community of cancer...
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Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality in the United States, and...
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In the most recent update, investigators conducted a literature search for all relevant randomized...
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The American Society of Clinical Oncology, or ASCO, held its 2010 annual meeting from June 4 to 8...
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In the United States, more people die each year from pulmonary embolism (PE) than motor vehicle...
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According to the American Cancer Society, more than 40% of Americans will develop cancer at some...
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Most men currently diagnosed with localized prostate cancer are likely to have the disease...
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