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What is nasopharyngeal cancer?
cancer.org — “Nasopharyngeal cancer develops in the nasopharynx, an area in the back of the nose toward the base of skull.” View full resource at cancer.org
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AAFP, USPSTF Recommend Against Routine Screening for Ovarian Cancer -- AAFP News Now -- American Academy of Family Physicians
aafp.org — “The AFFP, in conjunction with the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), has reaffirmed its 2004 recommendation against screening for ovarian cancer in women. The updated recommendation applies only to asymptomatic women. Women with known genetic mutations that increase their risk for ovarian cancer are not included in the recommendation.” View full resource at aafp.org
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American Society of Nephrology | Kidney Week 2012
asn-online.org — “Housing Information for Kidney Week 2012.” View full resource at asn-online.org
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Cancer overtakes heart disease among US Hispanics - Houston Chronicle
chron.com — “Death rates for both cancer and heart disease have been dropping for Hispanics and everyone else. Overall, cancer will probably replace heart disease as the nation's top cause of death in the next 10 years, said Rebecca Siegel of the American Cancer Society, lead author of a study reporting the new findings. [...] cancer tends to kill people earlier in life than heart disease, for decades the nation's top cause of death. Cancer society researchers looked at federal death data for 2009 and found ” View full resource at chron.com
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Cancer now top cause of death for Hispanics: http://t.co/JmA9Ihky
UAE Cancer Congress
uaecancercongress.ae — “UAE Cancer Congress” View full resource at uaecancercongress.ae
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Understanding Radiation for cancer-Part I | What is Radiation therapy for cancer?
curingcancerofthemind.com — “httpv://il.youtube.com/watch?v=eRFzuvKjf4c&feature=related I found this video by the irish cancer society. There is a lot of new information that” View full resource at curingcancerofthemind.com
Most Recently Shared on June 15, 2011 at 10:15 pm By:
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Vote: Should men get PSA tests to screen for prostate cancer? - Health Blog - WSJ
blogs.wsj.com — “Prostate cancer hits one in six American men in their lifetimes, though in most cases it progresses so slowly that it would never cause problems. PSA tests can give an early warning of prostate cancer. But PSA tests also give many false alarms, prompting more than one million unnecessary biopsies every year.” View full resource at blogs.wsj.com
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Vote: Should men get PSA tests to screen for prostate cancer? http://t.co/ffpFLxRM
Bonded Asbestos No Longer Considered Safe, Say Experts
medicalnewstoday.com — “The rise in the number of natural disaster means we cannot consider bonded asbestos as safe anymore, cancer experts in Perth said in the Clinical Oncological Society of Australia's Annual S” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Bonded Asbestos No Longer Considered Safe, Say Experts http://t.co/2yohp93X #lungcancer
"Start at 45" with the Divine Ms. Butt Meddler - YouTube
youtube.com — “Did YOU know...that African Americans have the highest rate of colorectal cancer, and that it is more likely to be advanced at diagnosis? The age for colonos...” View full resource at youtube.com
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Asked back to the national Society of Gastroenterology Nurses & Associates for 11 consecutive years, Raymond speaks on self-care for medical caregivers, leadership, staff retention, and customer service in medicine for lay audiences and diverse medical audiences from Podiatrists to Neurologists, and every body part between. Member of the prestigious National Speakers Association, she gives an average of 40 seminars a year for the past ten years. An experienced health care professional with 20 years ‘in the trenches’, Dr. Raymond is board certified in Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine, and is Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology. " /> Patricia Raymond, MD Gastroenterologist, Physician, Doctor, and Internist
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U.S. Teen Births Hit Record Low
health.yahoo.net — “TUESDAY, April 10 (HealthDay News) -- The number of American teens giving birth has dropped to an all-time low, federal health officials reported Tuesday.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
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2011 Plastic Surgery Statistics
paulpinmd.com — “The American Society of Plastic Surgery released the number of cosmetic plastic surgery and minimally invasive cosmetic treatments that were reported by its member surgeons in 2011.” View full resource at paulpinmd.com
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
assh.org — “Carpal Tunnel Syndrome” View full resource at assh.org
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Facelift Surgery
plasticsurgery.org — “Trusted resources on facelift surgery from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Rhytidectomy procedure information, photos, surgeons, and more.” View full resource at plasticsurgery.org
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he is known for his concern for his patients’ overall wellbeing,
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ASGE: Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
asge.org — “The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing patient care and digestive health by promoting excellence in endoscopy.” View full resource at asge.org
Most Recently Shared on September 12, 2012 at 9:43 pm By:
Ryan Madanick, MD, MSCR Physician, Doctor, Internist, and Gastroenterologist
What is "Wireless Capsule #Endoscopy"? http://t.co/OrQX7FOa @ASGEendoscopy
Breast Augmentation Improves Quality of Life
plasticsurgery.org — “Women undergoing breast augmentation surgery report substantial improvement in several key areas of quality of life, reports a study in the July issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).” View full resource at plasticsurgery.org
Most Recently Shared on July 5, 2012 at 4:19 pm By:
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Breast Augmentation Improves Quality of Life: Impact Large, Similar to Hip Replacement http://t.co/Tqz0OtXA #plasticsurgery #plasticsurgeon
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Joseph M. Curry, MD
Dr. Curry specializes in the care of patients with disorders of the head and neck. This includes patients with cancers of tha larynx (voice box), oral cavity, nasal cavity and sinuses, and pharynx (throat: tonsils and base of tongue). In addition, we treat diseases of the salivary glands and surgical disorders of the thyroid.
Dr. Curry completed his medical school training at Georgetown University and his residency at Thomas Jefferson University. He completed a fellowship in advanced head and neck surgical oncology and microvascular reconstruction at the University of Miami.
The management of head and neck cancers often requires a multidisciplinary approach involving cancer and reconstructive surgeons and medical and radiation oncologists. We coordinate this care with our speech and swallowing specialists, nutritionists, cancer care coordinator and specialized nursing staff to optimize the care of our patients. As a team we strive to deliver effective, rapid, and coordinated care to our patients as they deal with the complex issues surrounding their health. -
AAFP
American Academy of Family Physicians represents more than 94,000 family physicians, family medicine residents, and medical students.
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