Cancer Screening Made Simple
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Cancer Screening Made Simple
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Tags: HPV, Cancer, Cancer Prevention, Cervical Cancer, Cervical Cancer Prevention
Most Recently Shared on October 15, 2010 at 8:05 pm By:
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A test to predict breast cancer many years before the disease is diagnosed
news-medical.net — “Ultimately the findings, in the journal Cancer Research, could lead to a simple blood test to screen women, they say. The test looks for how genes are altered by environmental factors like alcohol and hormones - a process known as epigenetics. One in five women is thought to have such a genetic “switch” that doubles breast cancer risk say researchers.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2012 at 1:43 pm By:
Genetics News: A test to predict breast cancer many years before the disease is diagnosed: Ultimately the findin... http://t.co/Rv9tkSnL
Invasive Breast Cancer Overdiagnosed at Least 15% of Time - Physician's First Watch
firstwatch.jwatch.org — “Between 15% and 25% of screen-detected invasive breast cancers in Norway represent overdiagnoses that would not have otherwise been made in the course of a woman's lifetime, an Annals of Internal Medicine study finds. Editorialists . . . LINK(S):” View full resource at firstwatch.jwatch.org
Most Recently Shared on April 3, 2012 at 11:34 am By:
Dr. Steven Z. Kussin Doctor, Internist, Gastroenterologist, and Physician
Overdiagnosis of breast cancer is 15-25%.these are cancers diagnosed and treated that never would have posed a... http://t.co/j209pMSf
Keep statistics simple for primary care doctors
kevinmd.com — “Primary care physicians do not understand simple statistical data presented to them regarding screening tests for cancer.” View full resource at kevinmd.com
Most Recently Shared on March 31, 2012 at 11:05 pm By:
Keep statistics simple for primary care doctors http://t.co/xZHIxiKm
Cancer screening rates reflect disparities - ONA
oncologynurseadvisor.com — “Several recommendations have been made in light of a federal study from CDC and NCI that revealed significant disparities in cancer screening rates.” View full resource at oncologynurseadvisor.com
Most Recently Shared on March 27, 2012 at 2:17 pm By:
OncologyNurseAdvisor Oncology, Nursing, Medical Education, and Medical Publisher
Federal studies reflect #disparities in #cancer screening rates. Read up on recommendations to improve: http://t.co/oVvjQhYQ
Breakthrough cancer blood test to be made available in UK - Channel 4 News
channel4.com — “A simple blood test which can detect cancers up to five years earlier than conventional screening is to be made available in the UK for the first time.” View full resource at channel4.com
Most Recently Shared on March 23, 2012 at 10:36 am By:
Kidney Research Health Organization and Nephrology
Fantastic news about a new breakthrough in #lungcancer detection. Could also be adapted to spot other cancers early: http://t.co/LroCydy7
Prostate cancer screening debate continues
news-medical.net — “Routine tests that help detect prostate cancer actually do reduce the risk of death from the disease, researchers said. Screening is done with a simple blood test that measures levels of prostate-specific antigen, or PSA.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 10:29 pm By:
Prostate Cancer: Prostate cancer screening debate continues: Routine tests that help detect prostate cancer actu... http://t.co/kjI1XbOl
Prostate cancer screening debate continues
news-medical.net — “Routine tests that help detect prostate cancer actually do reduce the risk of death from the disease, researchers said. Screening is done with a simple blood test that measures levels of prostate-specific antigen, or PSA.” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 7:42 pm By:
Prostate cancer screening debate continues: Routine tests that help detect prostate cancer actually do reduce th... http://t.co/jKPVEB6Z
New Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines made Simple
emaxhealth.com — “New guidelines for cervical cancer screening can lead to confusion. When should you get your first Pap smear, how often, and when can you stop? In the...” View full resource at emaxhealth.com
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 3:07 pm By:
Denise Reynolds RD Nutritionist and Dietitian
New Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines made Simple: http://t.co/fH1Upal6
Medical groups recommend less frequent Pap smears - Daily Dose: A Boston Globe blog with health news, advice, and information.
boston.com — “Leading medical groups made new recommendations on Wednesday for cervical cancer screening, advising against annual Pap smears in favor of less frequent screening and the option, for women ages 30 to 65, to have a Pap smear along with a test to detect human papillomavirus, which can cause cervical cancer.” View full resource at boston.com
Most Recently Shared on March 15, 2012 at 12:00 am By:
Mike Pierce ExMedNav Health Executive
http://t.co/e3ELOqrA: Medical groups recommend less frequent Pap smears http://t.co/6W2mFlcw
Head & Neck Cancer Surgery Screening | ENT & Allergy Associates
entandallergy.com — “We have made it easier to defeat head and neck cancer.” View full resource at entandallergy.com
Most Recently Shared on February 21, 2012 at 1:55 pm By:
ENT and Allergy Physician Group
February is National Cancer Prevention Month! One of the best ways to prevent cancer is to get screened. http://t.co/MUDC3WPo
Understanding the Challenges of Prostate Cancer | CE275-60 > Continuing Education Unit at Nurse.com
ce.nurse.com — “The goal of this prostate cancer continuing education program is to increase nurses’ knowledge about screening methods, treatment options and controversies associated with prostate cancer. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to — List recommended early-detection measures for prostate cancer. Describe treatment options available to patients diagnosed with prostate cancer. Discuss the two most common adverse effects encountered by men with prostate cancer af” View full resource at ce.nurse.com
Most Recently Shared on February 9, 2012 at 8:00 pm By:
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Need CE? This course has been made available for FREE through a promotional arrangement with LIVESTRONG! http://t.co/cxLnuHeo
FDA Is Accused of Spying on Its Employees Over Complaints Made to Congress - Bloomberg
bloomberg.com — “U.S. Food and Drug Administration employees accused the agency spying on staff members who told lawmakers it was improperly approving medical devices used to screen for cancer.” View full resource at bloomberg.com
Most Recently Shared on February 1, 2012 at 1:59 am By:
Dr. P. D Tapp Doctor, Health Executive, and PhD
FDA Is Accused of Spying on Its Employees Over Complaints Made to Congress. http://t.co/agOEX0LI
American Cancer Society Changes Its Screening Guideline Process
cancer.org — “The American Cancer Society has revised its cancer screening guideline process to make the guidelines more clear and consistent and help people better understand how such decisions are made.” View full resource at cancer.org
Most Recently Shared on December 14, 2011 at 9:20 pm By:
Dr. P. D Tapp Doctor, Health Executive, and PhD
American Cancer Society Changes Screening Guideline Process http://t.co/b6G1rxd2
Arch Intern Med -- Abstract: Prevalence of Cancer Screening in Older, Racially Diverse Adults: Still Screening After All These Years, Dec 12/26, 2011, Bellizzi et al. 171 (22): 2031
archinte.ama-assn.org — “Archives of Internal Medicine, a bi-monthly professional medical journal published by the American Medical Association, publishes original peer-reviewed research articles on internal medicine topics” View full resource at archinte.ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on December 13, 2011 at 8:57 pm By:
Dr. Steven Z. Kussin Doctor, Internist, Gastroenterologist, and Physician
75 years old? Hey, you made it. Think twice about screening for cancer. You already dodged the bullet. Ask if... http://t.co/4rYevNHK
BBC News - Cancer diagnosis 'made me make lifestyle changes'
bbc.co.uk — “A new study by Cancer Research UK says almost half of cancer cases could be prevented by making simple lifestyle choices.” View full resource at bbc.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on December 7, 2011 at 10:08 am By:
George Huba, Ph.D. Psychologist, PhD, and Doctor
BBC: VIDEO: Cancer survivor on lifestyle changes - A new study by Cancer Research UK says almost half of cancer case... http://t.co/0hN6S5C0
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