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Dietary Agents in Prevention of Prostate Cancer

, 2008
Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of internal malignancy among men worldwide, with an annual incidence of 679,000 cases, and an annual mortality load of 220,000 deaths, making it the sixth leading cause of cancer mortality among men.
Sural, Yavuz Selim, Turgay, Aye San, Turan, Dilek, Sari, Dilek   +3 more
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Smoking Habits of Relatives of Patients with Cancer: Cancer Diagnosis in the Family is an Important Teachable Moment for Smoking Cessation

, 2013
Background: In this study we aimed to determine the rate and habitual patterns of smoking, intentions of cessation, dependence levels and sociodemographic characteristics of relatives of patients with a diagnosis of cancer.

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Grand challenges in global health and the practical prevention program? Asian focus on cancer prevention in females of the developing world

, 2003
In response to the request for 'Breakthrough Questions' for 'Grand Challenges in Global Health' recently published in Nature, the Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention should focus its attention on what projects are of the highest priority for
Moore M.A., Mosavi-Jarrahi A., Basu P.S., Qiao Y.-L., Yoo K.-Y., Srivatanakul P., Chen K., Aydemir G., Anh P.H., Sriamporn S., Tajima K., Tsuda H., Gajalakshmi V., Shin H.R., Ngoan L.T., Bhurgri Y., Tokudome S., Hirose K.   +17 more
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Evaluation of the geographical and family background of student nurses and midwives and their knowledge of cancer and nutrition

, 2002
Plant foods are the custodians of numerous dietary constituents, including vitamins, minerals, fibre, and other potentially anticarcinogenic agents. Eating habits are influenced by many biological, social, psychological, and cultural factors. Despite the
Türkistanli E.C., Sari D., Dalli D., Erg F.E., Aydemir G.   +4 more
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Early Detection and Prevention of Ovarian Cancer

Background/Objectives: Epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) encompasses ovarian, fallopian tube and peritoneal malignancies. It is a deadly disease and is rarely cured when diagnosed at advanced stages. Early-stage disease is often curable, but clinicians and
Montemorano, Lauren, Lisa Barroilhet, Laura Huffman, Huffman, Laura, Lauren Montemorano, Barroilhet, Lisa   +5 more
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Perceptions and opinions towards skin cancer prevention in Malaysia : a qualitative approach

, 2011
Introduction: Malignant melanoma in particular is one of the few remaining cancers with an increasing incidence. Objectives: The objective of this study is to explore the perceptions and opinions of young Malaysians towards skin cancer prevention ...
Al-Naggar, Thekra H., Al-Naggar, Redhwan A., Bobryshev, Yuri V. (R17559)   +2 more
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Quantitative analysis of T cell subsets in a population of Black women with invasive breast cancer

npj Breast Cancer
We compared T cell subpopulations in primary invasive breast tumors from Black and White women and investigated breast cancer subtype-specific associations of T cell abundance with survival in Black women.
Angela R. Omilian, Lucas Mendicino, Anthony George, Tina Darabnoushtehrani, Rochelle Payne Ondracek, Wiam Bshara, Chi-Chen Hong, Bo Qin, Elisa V. Bandera, Thaer Khoury, Rikki Cannioto, Song Yao, Christine B. Ambrosone   +12 more
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Prevention of Cancer [PDF]

Science, 1973
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Prevention and health education: How recent advances in the science and art of health education have been applied in practical ways within medical and other settings for prevention and public health

, 2003
The terms health education, patient education, self-care education, school health education, and health promotion are distinguished from each other as follows.
Turkistanli E.C., Sogukpinar N., Aydemir G.   +2 more
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Age-Specific Cancer Mortality in the US During the COVID-19 Pandemic, March to December 2020.

BACKGROUND: It is important to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer death rates in 2020 in the US. We estimated whether there were larger-than-expected changes in cancer mortality rates from March to December 2020 after accounting for
Shiels, MS, Berrington de González, A, Haque, AT, Freedman, ND, Kim, H-R, Albert, PS   +5 more
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