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1. TO TEST OR NOT TO TEST?

Author

Hodges, David and Marett, Sara

Subjects
BREAST cancer, ONCOGENES, MAGNETIC resonance imaging, MAMMOGRAMS, FAT, HEALTH
Abstract

Discusses issues related to breast cancer. Considerations and eligibility for testing of the mutation of the breast-cancer genes; Study which compares the efficacy of magnetic resonance imaging and mammography; Link between animal fat and breast-cancer risk.

Published
2003

2. gyno guide.

Author

Douglas, Ann, Cater, Anne, Szado, Ania, and Hodges, David

Subjects
DISEASES in women, VAGINAL diseases, AIDS, UTERINE fibroids
Abstract

Presents information on several gynecological diseases. AIDS; Bacterial vaginosis; Fibroids.

Published
2002

3. Breast Defence.

Author

Hodges, David

Subjects
MEDICAL self-examination, BREAST cancer diagnosis
Abstract

Argues on the benefits of breast self-examination (BSE) in the early detection of breast cancer in Canada. Controversy regarding the report released by the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care about the issue; Discussion on the possible harm of BSE; Recommendations for doing BSE.

Published
2001

4. staying abreast.

Author

Hodges, David

Subjects
BREAST cancer, CANCER treatment, DOCETAXEL, TAMOXIFEN, BREASTFEEDING
Abstract

Presents the findings of research works on breast cancer treatment. Role of the chemotherapy drug docetaxel in reducing the risk of recurrence and improving survival in women with early-stage breast cancer; Benefit to women of taking the gold-standard breast-cancer drug tamoxifen; Role of breastfeeding in cancer prevention.

Published
2002

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