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Family Medicine and Community Health, 2017 Objective: Determine uptake of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing in Medicare beneficiaries according to previous receipt of PSA testing. Methods: A 5% random sample of men aged 67 years or older without a previous diagnosis of prostate cancer was ...
Gregory S. Cooper +5 more
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Predictive Capability of HPV and Pap Tests in Screening for Cervical Cancer over a Three-Year Follow-up [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2016 Purpose To compare the predictive capability of HPV and Pap smear tests for screening pre-cancerous lesions of the cervix over a three-year follow-up, in a population of users of the Brazilian National Health System (SUS).
Vania Reis Girianelli +2 more
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Breast cancer screening programmes in selected European countries and Poland
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2021 Breast neoplasms are the most common malignant tumors among women. In recent years breast cancer incidence rate has increased. Due to this fact the European Union presents evidence-based guidelines on breast cancer screening and diagnosis.
Adam Jasiura +4 more
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Major Thalassemia, Screening or Treatment: An Economic Evaluation Study in Iran [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2022 BackgroundBeta-thalassemia minor and thalassemia major are an autosomal recessive disease with hypochromic, microcytic anemia, and morbidities, Today, therapeutic advances have significantly improved the life expectancy of thalassemia major patients, but
Firooz Esmaeilzadeh +4 more
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Statistical Properties of Charmonium Spectrum and a New Mechanism of J/\psi Suppression [PDF]
, 1999 The statistical properties of Charmonium energy spectrum determined by the Bethe-Salpeter equation are investigated. It is found that the regular motion of the $c\bar{c}$ system can be expected at a small value of color screening mass but the chaotic ...
A. Capella +48 more
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Screening of light mesons and charmonia at high temperature [PDF]
Nucl. Phys. A820, 283C (2009), 2008 We present lattice QCD results for the screening masses of light mesons and charmonia. The lattice computations were performed with 2+1 flavors of improved staggered quarks using quark masses which correspond to realistic pion and kaon masses at zero temperature.
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2007 Although preventive tools decrease morbidity and mortality and promote health, these services are often underutilized. The purpose of this study was to create a workflow for an outpatient setting that incorporated a computerized decision support system ...
Jou-Wei Lin +3 more
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Exploring factors associated with breast cancer screening among women aged 15 - 49 years in Lesotho
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2021 INTRODUCTION: Breast cancer is associated with serious morbidity, low quality of life and mortality. Prevention through early screening remains one of the most optimal strategies against breast cancer.
Kanono Thabane +2 more
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International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2021 Background: Undergraduate medical schools serve a critical role in providing screenings to medically underserved populations through the use of health fairs.
Justin Chin +6 more
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Revista Enfermagem UERJ, 2015 Objetivou-se descrever as ações de saúde pública para o controle do câncer de mama no Brasil. Revisão narrativa, sem restrição temporal, foi realizada em sites governamentais e analisada com base nas políticas de saúde vigentes no País.
Carla Andréia Vilanova Marques +2 more
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