Gastrointestinal Oncology
... cancer risk . The association between esophageal adenocarcinoma and colorectal cancer has been investigated in three population - based studies . Vaughan et al.247 performed a nested case - control study using cancer incidence data from ...
Cancer Review
... cancer in old people appears to be low . Cancer was only found in 7.7 per -cent , 32 males and 45 females . The diagnosis of cancer had been made by clinical examination in 39. The stomach was the primary site attacked in 13 males and ...
Biology of Female Cancers
... Cancer Older age Race ( i.e. , Black , Hispanic , American Indian ) Low socioeconomic status Country of origin ... cancer and its precursor lesions are similar , the strength of association between these risk factors and invasive ...
Principles and Practice of Gynecologic Oncology
... cancer prevention trials . Lancet 2003 ; 361 : 296-300 . 117. Cuzick J , Forbes J , Edwards R , et al . First results from the Interna- tional Breast Cancer Intervention Study ( IBIS - I ) : a randomised pre- vention trial . Lancet 2002 ...
General Thoracic Surgery
... Cancer. Figure 107-1. Profound ecchymosis as presentation of lung cancer. The. 107. Matthew. G. Blum. As one of the most common ... Cancer Presentation Symptom Cough 1351 CHAPTER Clinical Presentation of Lung Cancer Matthew G Blum.
Facing Cancer
Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 600,000 deaths annually in the United States alone.
Report on the Vital Statistics of New Zealand
... Cancer of Bowel I 1 I .. 3 5 6 6 II 41. Cancer of Cæcum I 2 I I 2 2 5 41. Cancer of Colon I 3 I 2 3 3 6 8 II 16 41. Cancer of Sigmoid 2 3 3 2 I 4 9 6 41. Cancer of Rectum I I 13 5 7 4 12 6 33 16 42. Cancer of Uterus 9 10 13 12 44 12. Cancer ...
Illinois Health News
... cancer . So that within the past few years there have been three additional proofs of the relation between chronic irritation and cancer . Of course , these worms are widely different from the bac- teria , and the fact that they cause ...
Cancer
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Materia Medica and Therapeutics, Preventive Medicine
... Cancer . Woods does not agree that there are cancer states , cancer districts or cancer vil- lages . When such cases have been investigated it has been found either that there was no basis for the charge or else that the reason lay in ...
The Starry Cross
... cancer ? No. Not only can the experimenters not explain hu- man cancer ; they cannot even explain the rationale of experimentally produced cancer in animals . The British Medical Journal of February 5th , 1927 , says : " Notwithstanding ...
Proceedings of the Staff Meetings of the Mayo Clinic
... cancer . The hair and the nails contain a very high percentage of sulphur and are seldom involved primarily in cancer . It is interesting in this connection that keratin , which is a highly sulphurized substance , is sometimes found in ...
The Journal of the Florida Medical Association
... cancer because he has a cancer his- tory . There is no doubt that we will add to the comfort of many people if we will in- form them that heredity has no influence in the production of a cancer . are Another point on which people have a ...
Report of the Medical Officer of Health on the Health of the City ...
... CANCER INVESTIGATION Work . In every civilized country throughout the world research work is being carried out to find the cause of cancer and to discover a remedy or a means of prevention . The British Cancer Campaign has linked up ...
The Registrar-General's Statistical Review of England and Wales
... cancer thus reduced , an increase in the incidence of certified mortality from cancer might normally be expected , particularly at older ages , and among young children . A major part of the increase in the specific death rates from cancer ...
Host Bibliographic Record for Boundwith Item Barcode 30112055414335 and Others
... Cancer Mortality among Wage Earners De- creasing ( Insurance Company Issues Cancer Statistics on 9,000,000 Policyholders ) .- The larger life insurance companies are closely observing their mortality experience from cancer . This they ...
The University Record
... cancer and four did not . In line B , a family of six daughters and seven sons , four died of cancer and nine died of other ailments . Of the six children in line C , the ratio was one cancer death to five non - cancerous deaths . Line ...
A Dictionary of Medical Science ...
... cancer containing form cancer . 183 Candytuft , kan'de - tuft . Iberis . C. CANCER CANDY Cancers occur usually after the age of thirty - five , are very malignant , grow rapidly , invade surround- ing tissues to a serious extent ...
The American Review of Reviews
... cancer in animals . Worms , cockroaches , nematodes , and other parasites are common starting points for cancers , while soot , coal tar , and other irritants are known to pro- vide the initial impetus for a cancer both experimentally ...
Norfolk and Western Magazine
... cancer often betrays itself in the early stages when chances for recovery are best . In its drive to cut down the rapid rise of this type of malignancy the American Cancer Society advises every male over 45 to have two such examinations ...