Prostate cancer: To screen or not to screen
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Prostate cancer: To screen or not to screen
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Tags: Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Prostate, Men's Health
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Colorectal Cancer Screening Video: YouTube
organizedwisdom.com — “Colorectal cancer is a serious yet preventable disease. This video reviews colon cancer and several options available for colon cancer screening.” View full resource at organizedwisdom.com
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Screen 4 Colon Cancer: Preventable. Treatable. Beatable.
screen4coloncancer.org — “www.screen4coloncancer.org is a web site dedicated to educating patients about colorectal cancer and what can be done to prevent it.” View full resource at screen4coloncancer.org
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Colon cancer screening: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
nlm.nih.gov — “Colon cancer screening: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia” View full resource at nlm.nih.gov
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Why we need a good screening test for ovarian cancer - CNN.com
cnn.com — “This week the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force issued preliminary guidelines for ovarian cancer screening.” View full resource at cnn.com
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Doctor: Better screens needed for ovarian cancer http://t.co/yfUCsVKh
Research explores power of offering colon cancer screening options
news-medical.net — “Researchers find that when given a choice of methods, more people will opt to get screened for colon cancer. Meanwhile, a separate study found that insurance coverage of lung cancer screenings for high-risk patients could prevent -- at a low cost -- thousands of deaths annually.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Lung Cancer News: Research explores power of offering colon cancer screening options: Researchers find that when... http://t.co/gJvDwwS8
Lung cancer screening could be cost effective: Study finds
news-medical.net — “A new study shows that screening longtime tobacco users for lung cancer would be less costly than the widely accepted practice of screening for breast, cervical and colorectal cancers and would reduce the death toll of lung cancer by an estimated 15,000 lives a year.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Lung cancer screening could be cost effective: Study finds: A new study shows that screening longtime tobacco us... http://t.co/KQycwVbq
Screening smokers for lung cancer 'a good value,' study finds - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Screening longtime tobacco users for lung cancer would be less costly than the widely accepted practice of screening for breast, cervical and colorectal cancers and reduces the death toll of lung cancer by an estimated 15,000 lives a year, according to a study released Monday.” View full resource at latimes.com
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Screening smokers for lung cancer 'a good value,' study finds - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Screening longtime tobacco users for lung cancer would be less costly than the widely accepted practice of screening for breast, cervical and colorectal cancers and reduces the death toll of lung cancer by an estimated 15,000 lives a year, according to a study released Monday.” View full resource at latimes.com
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Lung cancer screenings 'a good value,' study finds: CT scans for longtime smokers would be less costly than test... http://t.co/8WJpexMT
McHenry Health Department Sets Prostate Cancer Screening - Topix
topix.com — “McHenry Health Department Sets Prostate Cancer Screening - Topix” View full resource at topix.com
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Annual Health Fair
my.clevelandclinic.org — “enlarged prostate treatment – Glickman Urological Institute – Cleveland Clinic - leader in urology and urological treatments, kidney transplants and enlarged prostate treatment.” View full resource at my.clevelandclinic.org
Most Recently Shared on April 7, 2012 at 6:30 pm By:
Our 10th Annual Minority Men's Health Fair is Thurs, 4/26. Free screenings, health info. #ActNow http://t.co/9Uw8aLiL
When Is "Cancer" Not Cancer? - Cancer Today
cancertodaymag.org — “When Is "Cancer" Not Cancer? - Cancer Today” View full resource at cancertodaymag.org
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H. Gilbert Welch of the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice on the downside of cancer screening: http://t.co/W9iP7AF6
Recommended Screening Falls Short - Cancer Today
cancertodaymag.org — “Recommended Screening Falls Short - Cancer Today” View full resource at cancertodaymag.org
Most Recently Shared on April 5, 2012 at 7:54 pm By:
Do you know @GoHealthyPeople's recommendations for breast, colorectal and cervical cancer screening? You should! http://t.co/rhsCPZun
Dr. Gomella Discusses the Challenges of PSA Screening
onclive.com — “Dr. Leonard Gomella, from Jefferson Kimmel Cancer Center, Discusses the Challenges of PSA Screening” View full resource at onclive.com
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Dr. Leonard Gomella from @KimmelCancerCtr Discusses the Challenges of PSA Screening http://t.co/Og9Z8jsh #OncLiveTV
JAMA: Screening US or MRI + mammo a boon for women at increased breast cancer risk
healthimaging.com — “The addition of a screening ultrasound or MRI exam to annual mammography in women with an increased risk of breast cancer and dense breast tissue resulted in a higher rate of detection of incident breast cancers, according to a study published April 4 in the Journal of the American Medical Association. The authors noted downsides to both modalities, reinforcing the notion there may be no easy answer to the question of how to best deliver supplemental screening to women with an increased risk of ” View full resource at healthimaging.com
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@JAMA_current Screening US or MRI + #mammo a boon for women at increased breast cancer risk http://t.co/HSBNaU6u
AIM: Does screening mammo ignite an epidemic of overdiagnosis?
healthimaging.com — “A study, which breast imaging stakeholders have characterized as underpowered and statistically sloppy, has concluded that 15 to 25 percent of breast cancer cases diagnosed in the Norwegian Screening Program are overdiagnosed, according to research published April 3 in Annals of Internal Medicine. These study results run counter to published data about organized screening programs, which report up to a 40 percent decrease in the death rate among women who participate in screening, Michael N. Lin” View full resource at healthimaging.com
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