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Challenges in the future of cancer screening
International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.Abstract The purpose of cancer screening is to reduce mortality, and ideally incidence, from the cancer screened for. Until recently, cancer screening has been offered to all persons in pre‐defined sex‐ and age‐groups. The exception is lung screening which is targeted to high‐risk individuals.
Elsebeth Lynge +29 more
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Introduction to and Screening Visit Results of the Multicenter Pediatric Crohn's Disease Growth Study. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundStatural growth impairment is more common in males with Crohn's disease (CD). We assessed sex differences in height Z score differences and bone age (BA) Z scores and characterized age of menarche in a novel contemporary cohort of pediatric CD ...
Andrews, Howard +9 more
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Age at menarche and its association with the metabolic syndrome and its components [PDF]
, 2011 The metabolic syndrome is a major public health challenge and identifies persons at risk for diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to examine the association between age at menarche and the metabolic syndrome (IDF and NCEP ATP ...
Döring, Angela +9 more
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Pubertal timing and incident uterine cancer in the Sister Study cohort
International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.What's New? Younger age at menarche is an established risk factor for uterine cancer. Age at onset of breast development (thelarche), the earliest marker of pubertal estrogen exposure unopposed by progesterone, may also be relevant to uterine cancer risk, but this association has not been explored. Using data from the US prospective Sister Study cohort,
Ariayana N. Harrell +4 more
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Age at menarche does not correlate with the endometriosis phenotype.
PLoS ONE, 2019 ObjectiveTo evaluate the association between the endometriosis phenotype and the age at menarche.DesignAn observational, cross-sectional study using prospectively collected data (Canadian Task Force classification II-2).SettingSingle university tertiary ...
Louis Marcellin +7 more
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STROBE: The relationship between asthma and early menarche in Korean adolescents
Medicine, 2022 . We explored the relationship between asthma and early menarche in a representative sample of Korean adolescents. Web-based self-reported data collected from 2006 to 2015 by the Korean Youth Risk Behavior Web-based Survey were used.
Chang Hoon Han, MD, PhD +3 more
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Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome : a rare genitourinary anomaly in females : a series of four cases [PDF]
, 2018 We present case series of four patients with an important syndrome known as Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome. Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly characterised by uterus didelphys with blind hemivagina and ipsilateral renal ...
Ilyas, Mohd +2 more
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Anorexia nervosa and reproduction: connecting brain to gonads [PDF]
, 2020 Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a psychiatric disorder that predominantly affects young women and is characterized by low caloric intake and a major dissatisfaction with one’s body image.
Ciobanu, Corina +3 more
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International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.What's New? The DNA methylation‐based WID‐qEC test has been validated for the accurate detection of endometrial and cervical cancers using cervico‐vaginal samples. However, a small proportion of women test positive despite the absence of these cancers. This study explored the associated biological and clinical characteristics to inform potential follow‐
Elisa Redl +18 more
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Gender, socio-economic status and metabolic syndrome in middle-aged and old adults. [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: Studies that addressed social and economic determinants of cardiovascular diseases, consistently showed an increase prevalence of the individual features of metabolic syndrome in the lower socio-economic strata.
Barros, Henrique +2 more
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