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- Effects of Chronic Widespread Pain on the Health Status and Quality of Life of Women After Breast Cancer Surgery
- Most research and treatment of post-breast cancer chronic pain has focused on local or regional pain problems in the operated area. The purpose of this study was to compare and contrast the pain characteristics, symptom impact, health status, and quality of life of post-breast cancer surgery women with regional chronic...
- White papers 2005-04-28
- Improving Quality of Care for Californians With Breast Cancer
- Breast cancer threatens the lives of many women in California and across the country. One in eight women in California will develop breast cancer during her lifetime. According to the American Cancer Society, some 21,325 new cases excluding in situ cancers of female breast cancer will be diagnosed in California...
- White papers 2002-07-01
- Employment-Contingent Health Insurance, Illness, and Labor Supply of Women: Evidence From Married Women With Breast Cancer
- This paper examines the effects of employment-contingent health insurance on married women's labor supply following a health shock. First, it develops a theoretical model that examines the effects of employment-contingent health insurance on the labor supply response to a health shock, to clarify under what conditions employment-contingent health insurance is...
- White papers 2004-04-01
- Breast Cancer
- Breast cancer is the most common cancer occurring among women and accounts for 30% of all cancers diagnosed in women. In the year 2000, invasive breast cancer was diagnosed in an estimated 182,800 women in the United States. Last year, 40,800 women died with breast cancer. More importantly, in situ...
- White papers
- On the Efficacy of Screening for Breast Cancer
- 'Mammography' (screening for breast cancer by x-ray examination) came to be widely?although not universally?accepted in the 1980s, when a number of clinical trials demonstrated a substantial reduction in risk. Early detection, before the disease spread, permitted therapy that was simultaneously less invasive and more effective. Questions that remained were largely...
- White papers 2004-03-24
- High Frequency Ultrasound Can Play Critical Role in Early Detection of Breast Cancer
- High Frequency ultrasound has had a large impact on the way the 25 radiologists practice in the Radiology Department at the Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Today, the center has 20 Sequoia systems between the main hospital campus and their six satellite offices throughout Western Washington. With the...
- Case studies 2004-10-01
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- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center Signs on with Open Biosystems' Open Access™ Program for Breast Cancer Research; Leading Cancer Centers Continue to Recognize the Value of shRNAmir and cDNA Technology
- HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Open Biosystems, Inc., focused on the commercialization of leading-edge life science research tools for drug discovery, today announced that Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, a recognized leader in cancer prevention, care and research, has joined its Open Access Program for RNAi and cDNA resources. The Open Access RNAi...
- Research articles 2006-09-11
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