Finding:

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   Prostate cancer

   ↑ Strum SB, Pogliano D (May 2005), "What every doctor who treats male patients should know", PCRI Insights 8(2): 4–5, < http://www.prostate-cancer.org/resource/pdf/Is8-2.pdf>
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   Lung cancer

   "Tolerability of accelerated chest irradiation and impact on survival of prophylactic cranial irradiation in patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer: review of a single institution's experience".
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   Cancer

   Neoplasm: the scientific term to describe an abnormal proliferation of genetically altered cells. ... The following terms can be used to describe a cancer:
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   Breast cancer

   No etiology is known for 95% of breast cancer cases, while approximately 5% of new breast cancers are attributable to hereditary syndromes. ... Medications
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   Colorectal cancer

   There is, however, little evidence of an influence of endogenous hormones on the risk of colorectal cancer. ... bleeding with or without hematoma formation
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   Cervical cancer

   Together with type 31, they are the prime risk factors for cervical cancer. ... Several countries have or are considering programs to fund HPV vaccination.
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   Ovarian cancer

   Histology dictates many aspects of clinical treatment, management, and prognosis. ... ↑ Collaborative Group on Epidemiological Studies of Ovarian Cancer.
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   Alcohol and cancer

   (NCI) but the evidence is inconsistent. ... Studies suggest that drinking alcohol during pregnancy may affect the likelihood of breast cancer in daughters.
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   Head and neck cancer

   Head and neck cancer clinical trials employing bevacizumab, an inhibitor of the angiogenesis receptor VEGF, are recruiting patients as of March, 2007.
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    Breast cancer screening

    Nationwide mortality due to cancer before and after the institution of a screening test is a surrogate indicator about the effectiveness of screening, and results of mammography are favorable.

Explore the following pages on Powerset:

• Prostate cancer,
• Lung cancer,
• Cancer,
• Breast cancer,
• Colorectal cancer,
• Cervical cancer,
• Ovarian cancer,
• Alcohol and cancer,
• Head and neck cancer,
• Breast cancer screening