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Autor:
Otis W. Brawley
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The oncologist. 16(7)
The U.S. health care system is in critical condition. Costs are rising to the point that the high price of health care is a threat to the U.S. economy. In 2010, health care was more than 17% of the gross domestic product, and if it continues to rise
Publikováno v:
CA: a cancer journal for clinicians. 61(4)
Each year, the American Cancer Society estimates the numbers of new cancer cases and deaths expected in the United States in the current year and compiles the most recent data on cancer incidence, mortality, and survival based on incidence data from
Publikováno v:
CA: a cancer journal for clinicians. 61(1)
Each year the American Cancer Society (ACS) publishes a summary of its recommendations for early cancer detection, a report on data and trends in cancer screening rates, and select issues related to cancer screening. This article summarizes the curre
Autor:
Martin C. Mahoney, William Oh, Frederick L. Greene, Andrew J. Vickers, Ted Gansler, Charles R. Thomas, Richard C. Wender, Michael J. Thun, Otis W. Brawley, Peter A.S. Johnstone, Marcia Grant, Patricia A. Ganz, Lisa A. Newman
Publikováno v:
CA: a cancer journal for clinicians. 60(6)
The first issue of CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians was published in November of 1950. On the 60th anniversary of that date, we briefly review several seminal contributions to oncology and cancer control published in our journal during its first d
Publikováno v:
Psycho-oncology. 21(4)
A diagnosis of cancer can provoke painful emotional reactions and possibly suicidal thoughts in a patient. Consequently, cancer patients carry a twofold increased lifetime risk of suicide. This risk is much higher within 1 year of diagnosis. However,
Autor:
Wayland Hsiao, Viraj A. Master, Otis W. Brawley, Ashesh B. Jani, Timothy V. Johnson, Keith A. Delman
Publikováno v:
Cancer. 116(12)
BACKGROUND: European Urological Association guidelines recommend potentially curative inguinal lymphadenectomy for certain cases of penile cancer such as grade 3 and pT2-4 lesions, among others. Anecdotally, the authors have noticed that few patients
Publikováno v:
CA: a cancer journal for clinicians. 60(2)
Each year the American Cancer Society (ACS) publishes a summary of its recommendations for early cancer detection, a report on data and trends in cancer screening rates, and select issues related to cancer screening. In 2010, the ACS updated its guid
Publikováno v:
CA: a cancer journal for clinicians. 59(5)
“We don’t beat the Reaper by living longer. We beat the Reaper by living well.” Professor Randy Pausch made this declaration in his May 2008 address to graduates at Carnegie Mellon University just months before his death last September. His can
Autor:
Otis W. Brawley, Peter Boyle
Publikováno v:
CA: a cancer journal for clinicians. 59(4)
Prostate–specific antigen (PSA) measurement, obtained from a simple blood sample, has been widely proposed as a screening tool for prostate cancer, which is currently the leading cancer diagnosis in men in several developing countries.1 In many par
Publikováno v:
CA: a cancer journal for clinicians. 59(4)
In the United States, prostate cancer will affect 1 man in 6 during his lifetime. Since the mid-1980s, screening with the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test has more than doubled the risk of a prostate cancer diagnosis. A decrease in prostate