What you need to know about the HPV Vaccine
Globally, cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women, with 6,04,000 new cases in 2020. Women living with HIV are 6 times more likely to develop cervical cancer, compared to the general population, and an estimated 5% of all cervical cancer cases are attributable to HIV. The contributi
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Cancer Research Investment in Canada - Highlights November 2023
The Canadian Cancer Research Alliance (CCRA) is a collaboration of organizations funding cancer research in Canada to advance prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Established in 2005, CCRA has grown to over 35 members and published strategic plans to enhance cancer research outcomes. The Alliance s
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Pioneering new approaches in cancer care through nursing innovation
Pioneering cancer nurses in Europe are driving advancements in cancer care through innovative approaches, evidence-based knowledge, and personalized patient-centered care. They play a vital role in cancer prevention, healthcare policy enhancement, and education improvement. By putting patients and f
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Europe Cancer Diagnostics Market: Emerging Trends in Liquid Biopsy and Next-Gene
The Europe Cancer Diagnostics Market is projected to reach $12.21 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 5.6% during the forecast period 2024\u20132031. The Europe cancer diagnostics market is driven by the rising prevalence of cancer, supporting initiatives for early cancer diagnosis, increasing investments
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Canadian Cancer Statistics 2023 Overview
The Canadian Cancer Statistics 2023 report provides a comprehensive analysis of cancer data, including trends, statistics, and insights for the year. The report covers various aspects of cancer, such as incidence rates, survival rates, types of cancers diagnosed, and advancements in cancer treatment
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Are you looking for Therapy in Luca Heights?
Are you looking for Therapy in Luca Heights? At Family Therapy Collective we believe engaging all members of the family in therapy gives the greatest chance to make the necessary changes to reduce distress and suffering. The team at Family Therapy Collective can help your family, couple relationship
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Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program (CTEP) Overview
The Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program (CTEP) aims to enhance cancer patients' lives by advancing cancer treatment through research and clinical trials. The Program includes a Protocol and Information Office (PIO) to streamline trial development processes. It funds national cancer research and focuse
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POSNOC & ATNEC Trials Update by Amit Goyal: Investigating Axillary Treatment in Breast Cancer
POSNOC (Positive Sentinel Node) and ATNEC trials are investigating the effectiveness of axillary treatment in women with early-stage breast cancer having metastases in one or two sentinel nodes. Led by Chief Investigator Amit Goyal in the UK, this randomized controlled trial compares adjuvant therap
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Guidelines for Monitoring Blood Glucose in Cancer Patients Undergoing Anti-Cancer Therapy
Guidelines recommend checking HbA1c and random plasma glucose levels at baseline for all cancer patients before initiating anti-cancer therapy. Regular monitoring of plasma glucose levels during treatment is essential, with specific actions based on glucose readings. Immediate referrals and treatmen
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Guidelines for Managing Hyperglycemia in Cancer Patients Receiving Anti-Cancer Therapy
Cancer patients undergoing anti-cancer therapy need vigilant monitoring for hyperglycemia. Baseline HbA1c and random plasma glucose levels must be checked before initiating therapy. Regular glucose monitoring, symptom assessment, and ketone testing are crucial throughout treatment. Prompt referrals,
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Introducing Sirush Cancer Treatment Protocol: A Breakthrough in Cancer Therapy
This research introduces the Sorush Cancer Treatment Protocol (SCTP), a novel approach developed by Dr. Somayeh Zaminpira and Dr. Sorush Niknamian based on successful cancer treatment methodologies. The protocol combines a Specific Ketogenic Diet (SKD), intravenous ozone therapy, and various supplem
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Body Image and Exercise Attitudes in Men with Prostate Cancer Undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy
The presentation by Caterina Gentili, PhD candidate, on body image issues and exercise attitudes in men diagnosed with prostate cancer undergoing androgen deprivation therapy sheds light on the challenges faced by this population. The background discusses the increasing number of prostate cancer sur
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Safe Practice Principles for Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) 2019
Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapy (SACT) involves chemotherapy and targeted agents for cancer treatment. Risks include errors with non-accredited staff, incomplete prescriptions, incorrect dosing, and patient education deficiencies. Safe practice principles emphasize specialist care, established protocol
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Empowering Cancer Prevention Through Nurse-Led Initiatives
Cancer nurses play a crucial role in raising awareness about effective cancer prevention methods, supporting the European Code Against Cancer, providing advice for risk reduction, promoting health literacy, and encouraging early diagnosis through screening programs. Their expertise and leadership ar
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Understanding the Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Project
The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project, initiated in 2005, aims to identify genetic mutations in cancer through genome sequencing. Supervised by the Center for Cancer Genomics, TCGA has expanded over the years, publishing numerous research articles and involving various tumor types. The project has
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Cancer Survival Rates in Europe: Trends and Disparities
Cancer survival rates in Europe have shown variations across different types of cancer and countries. While overall cancer mortality has increased over the years, some countries have experienced declines in mortality rates. Survival rates for breast cancer between 1995-2014 ranged from 74% to 89%, w
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Understanding Cancer Health Disparities and Initiatives
Exploring the concept of cancer health disparities, this content touches on the National Cancer Act of 1971, the impact of social determinants of health, and various initiatives such as the National Minority Cancer Awareness Week. It highlights efforts to reduce disparities through research, advocac
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Understanding Gene Therapy: Types, Techniques, and Applications
Gene therapy involves introducing DNA into a patient to treat genetic diseases by correcting disease-causing mutations. There are two types of gene therapy: somatic gene therapy and germline gene therapy, each with different implications. Techniques such as gene augmentation therapy and gene inhibit
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Understanding Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention
Cancer is a disease characterized by the uncontrollable growth and spread of abnormal cells in the body. These cells form tumors that can be either cancerous (malignant) or non-cancerous (benign). Cancer can develop in various parts of the body and is often caused by genetic changes that affect cell
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Understanding Data Submission in Cancer Registry Systems
Data submission in cancer registry systems serves the purpose of contributing to a larger pool of information for monitoring cancer trends, determining patterns, guiding program planning, and assisting public health professionals. Organizations like the State Central Cancer Registries and national p
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Advances in Anticoagulation Therapy for Cancer-Related VTE and Stroke
Recent studies have shown advancements in anticoagulation therapy for cancer patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) and stroke prevention. Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are now considered beneficial for treating VTE in cancer, offering advantages in administration and efficacy. Different an
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Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance - Cancer Champions Programme Overview
The Humber, Coast and Vale Cancer Alliance's Cancer Champions Programme, led by Trish Rawnsley, aims to raise awareness and promote early diagnosis of cancer. Developed in North East Lincolnshire in 2011, the program has trained almost 1,000 individuals, resulting in lower emergency presentations in
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Neoadjuvant Therapy in Breast Cancer: Canadian Guidelines Overview
Discussing the role of neoadjuvant therapy in breast cancer management, this presentation by Dr. Christine Simmons covers current Canadian guidelines, historical perspectives, benefits of neoadjuvant therapy in drug development, and clinical importance in rendering inoperable patients operable. The
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Understanding Cancer Registries and Their Significance
Cancer registries serve as vital information systems for collecting, storing, and analyzing cancer data to aid in research, prevention, treatment, and public health efforts. They help track cancer incidence, assist in identifying trends, and provide essential information to healthcare professionals
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Patient Mobility and Cancer: Role of Joint Actions in European Cancer Care
Activities focusing on standardizing cancer care in Europe include quality assurance of screening programs, defining survivorship, establishing Comprehensive Cancer Control Networks, addressing socio-economic inequalities, and promoting public health genomics. The European Cancer Patient Coalition e
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National Cancer Patient Experience Survey 2021 Results Overview
National Cancer Patient Experience Survey (NCPES) for 2021 focused on brain tumour patients and was led by Lisa Wilks, the Lead Cancer Nurse at NBT. The survey, commissioned by NHS England, aimed to monitor cancer care progress, drive quality improvements, and inform stakeholders. Methodology includ
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Alcohol and Cancer Risk: Understanding the Links
Alcohol consumption is linked to an increased risk of various cancers, including mouth, throat, esophagus, breast, liver, and colorectal cancers. Factors such as ethanol, acetaldehyde, nutrient absorption, estrogen levels, and liver cirrhosis play a role in this risk. Even light drinking can elevate
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Debunking Common Myths About Cancer and Nutrition
The journey of cancer diagnosis brings forth various challenges, including misconceptions about nutrition. Debunking myths like soy stimulating cancer cells, sugar feeding cancer, and acidic diets curing cancer is crucial for informed decision-making. Evidence shows that soy can be a part of a healt
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Cancer Rehabilitation and Transformation Project Overview
Lead by Catherine Neck, the Macmillan Cancer Rehabilitation/Recovery Package Project aims to enhance cancer care services. The Cancer Transformation Funding supports initiatives for breast, colorectal, and prostate cancers, including holistic needs assessments and wellbeing events. The SWAG Cancer A
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Wessex Cancer Alliance Local Improvement Scheme for Cancer Prevention and Early Diagnosis
This scheme by Wessex Cancer Alliance focuses on improving prevention and early diagnosis of cancer at the local level, with funding allocated on a per-patient basis. Requirements include appointing clinical and non-clinical cancer champions, completing reporting tasks, and participating in webinars
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Global Cancer Statistics and Trends
The data presented showcases global cancer statistics from various years, highlighting the prevalence of different types of cancer across genders. It includes information on the estimated number of cancer cases, common types of cancers, and trends expected up to 2035. Lung cancer, breast cancer, and
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Understanding Anti-Anti-Virus Techniques and Retroviruses
Explore the world of anti-anti-virus techniques including Retroviruses and Entry Point Obfuscation. Learn about the methods used by viruses to evade detection and damage anti-virus software. Discover how Retroviruses like Ganda virus operate stealthily to hinder anti-virus programs. Delve into strat
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Integration of Complementary Medicine in Cancer Care in Tuscany
Describes the successful integration of Complementary Medicine in the network of Cancer Departments within the Tuscan Public Healthcare System. The initiative, spearheaded by experts in both Complementary Medicine and medical oncology, has led to the development of Regional Guidelines incorporating
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Kentucky Cancer Registry - COVID-19 Impact on Cancer Patients
The Kentucky Cancer Registry addresses the impact of COVID-19 on cancer patients, highlighting increased risks, altered treatment plans, and the importance of adjusting therapies to reduce infection rates. The registry emphasizes the higher incidence of COVID-19 in cancer patients compared to the ge
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Understanding Prostate Cancer in India
Prostate cancer is a significant health concern among men, characterized by abnormal cell growth in the prostate gland. This cancer can spread locally or metastasize, leading to different stages such as localized, locally advanced, and metastatic prostate cancer. Dr. Hiralal Chaudhari explains the c
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Examining the Relationship Between Wireless Technology and Brain Cancer
The introduction of wireless cell phone technology in 1990 has raised concerns about potential links to brain cancer. However, studies from organizations like the American Cancer Society and the International Committee on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection have not found evidence supporting an increa
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Understanding Cancer Survival Statistics in England
Cancer survival statistics in England, analyzed in collaboration between Public Health England (PHE) and the Office for National Statistics (ONS), provide crucial insights into the effectiveness of cancer services. These statistics measure the mortality rates of cancer patients and inform various st
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Cancer Types Spending in Europe
Learn about the spending on various types of cancer in Europe including breast cancer, colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, ovary cancer, and pancreatic cancer. The information is based on the Comparator Report on Cancer in Europe 2019, which covers disease burden, costs, and access to m
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SWAG Network Oesophago-gastric Cancer Research Update
SWAG Network Oesophago-gastric (OG) Cancer Clinical Advisory Group provided a research update on Upper GI Cancer Studies, National Recruitment data, and Regional Recruitment trends in the UK. The update included information on open cancer studies, sample sizes, recruitment statistics, and participat
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SWAG Cancer Services National Cancer Patient Experience Survey Results 2021 Overview
The SWAG Cancer Services National Cancer Patient Experience Survey Results for 2021 provide insights into the experiences of skin cancer patients in Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon, and Gloucestershire. The survey, commissioned by NHS England, aims to monitor progress in cancer care, drive local quality i
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