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User characteristics of national smoking cessation services in Korea: who chooses each type of tobacco cessation program?

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Relatively little is known about which characteristics of smokers are related to choosing a specific type of smoking cessation service. The user characteristics of different smoking cessation services were compared to determine the service ...
Bo Yoon Jeong   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards prevention of breast cancer : What are the clinical challenges?

open access: yes, 2018
The dramatic increase in breast cancer incidence compels a paradigm shift in our preventive efforts. There are several barriers to overcome before prevention becomes an established part of breast cancer management.
Garber, Judy E.,   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Nutrition and Cancer Prevention

open access: yesInternational Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology, 2012
Cancer cells invade surrounding tissues and metastasize to distant sites. Diet high in fat is a strong link to, and perhaps causes, a high incidence of tumours. Trans-fatty acid might impair the function and it could be involved in the development of cancer.
TETE', Stefano   +17 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Comparison of multi-state Markov models for cancer progression with different procedures for parameters estimation. An application to breast cancer

open access: yesEpidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2022
Background: the knowledge of sojourn time (the duration of the preclinical screen-detectable period) and screening test sensitivity is crucial for understanding the disease progression and the effectiveness of screening programmes.
Leonardo Ventura   +5 more
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Gender differences in awareness and practices of cancer prevention recommendations in Korea: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiology and Health
OBJECTIVES Gender is a major determinant of health behaviors that influences cancer prevention awareness and practices. This study investigated the relationship of the awareness and practice rates of cancer prevention recommendations with gender and ...
Yoonjoo Choi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research Progress and Prevention Strategies of Interval Breast Cancer

open access: yesZhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2021
Breast cancer screening can significantly reduce the death rate of patients. Although the domestic screening programs have certain health economic value, the high-cost ones need to be weighed.
WEI Lijuan, LI Lijuan, LIU Juntian
doaj   +1 more source

Prostate cancer prevention [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Urology, 2004
Prostate cancer, a common cause of morbidity and mortality in the developed world, ought to be a preventable disease. This review focuses on prostate cancer prevention in the context of new mechanistic insights into human prostatic carcinogenesis.Evidence is accumulating to implicate infection and inflammation as contributors to prostate cancer ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Guideline for the Management Pathway and Quality Control of Breast Cancer Prevention and Treatment in China's Counties

open access: yesCancer Innovation
Breast cancer is one of the most common malignant tumors among women in China, with approximately 306,000 new cases reported in 2016. Notably, around 33% (100,400) of these cases occurred in rural areas.
Breast Cancer Expert Committee of National Cancer Quality Control Center   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Total protein intake and subsequent risk of chronic kidney disease: the Circulatory Risk in Communities Study

open access: yesEnvironmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2023
Background: Whether dietary protein intake worsens renal function in the general population has been discussed but not yet determined. We aimed to examine the longitudinal association between dietary protein intake and risk of incident chronic kidney ...
Sachimi Kubo   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tackling tobacco: addressing high smoking prevalence among mental health consumers through systems change

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Smoking prevalence is five-times higher among Australian mental health consumers than the general population.
Scott Walsberger   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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