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Preventing Cervical Cancer

Science, 2000
The Pap smear has been the classic screening strategy for preventing cervical cancer for 50 years. The finding that infection with human papillomavirus is associated with an increased risk of cervical cancer has prompted the development of new strategies for cervical cancer screening and prevention.
J M, Cain, M K, Howett
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Prevention of Cancer

Postgraduate Medicine, 1972
We know enough about cancer to understand that it is generally preventable. In order to bring large-scale prevention within reach, we need to know much more about what causes cancers in people. We do not know, for instance, how cigarettes cause lung cancer or what protects nine out of 10 smokers from the disease for decades. The rapid changes that have
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Colorectal Cancer Prevention

Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2005
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of mortality in the United States. In the United States, the cumulative lifetime risk of developing colorectal cancer for both men and women is 6%. Despite advances in the management of this disease, the 5-year survival rate in the United States in only 62%.
Ernest T, Hawk, Bernard, Levin
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Preventing Skin Cancer

La Revue de l'Infirmière, 2019
Sophie and Pierre are spending their summer holidays on Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands. They are interrupting this self-indulgence today to assist with a skin cancer prevention campaign organised by a local health promotion agency.
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Breast cancer prevention

Climacteric, 2007
We have developed a new approach for breast cancer prevention, capitalizing in the preventive effect of early first full-term pregnancy, hormonally induced differentiation and our ability to identify specific genomic signatures that allow us to predict risk reduction.
J, Russo, G, Balogh, I H, Russo
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Prevention of cancer

Preventive Medicine, 1980
Abstract Etiology and prevention are not the same. Etiology is a noun, something that is known. Prevention comes from a verb, implying action. There are several steps required between etiology and prevention. There are three levels of prevention which roughly parallel three levels of regulation, being both complementary and interdependent if ...
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Prevention of Prostate Cancer

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology, 2000
Prostate cancer lends itself ideally to chemoprevention due to a number of specific features of the disease. These include a high prevalence, long latency time, hormone dependency, the availability of an ideal marker (prostate serum antigen) and, last but not least, the availability of a defined precursor lesion (prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia ...
Schulman, Claude   +4 more
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Preventing cervical cancer

Nature Medicine, 1996
A recent conference reiterates the need for better screening and the development of an HPV vaccine.
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Occupational cancer prevention

Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology, 1987
Studies of occupational cancer are particularly significant for primary prevention of cancer. Firstly, most cancers, once identified, can be prevented by reasonably simple means, without impinging on personal freedom. Secondly, the prevention of occupational cancers represents a saving of lives and the elimination of illness during the most active ...
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Uterine cancer (prevention)

Cancer, 1981
Cancer prevention as related to the problem of cervical and endometrial cancer involves a great number of factors that are considered contributory to the development of neoplasms in the uterus. Lifestyles encouraging the development of cervical cancer are different from those encouraging endometrial cancer.
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