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appliedresearch.cancer.gov

Applied Research Program Newsletter for October 2014

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Skip to Main Content. At the National Institutes of Health. Message from Dr. Rachel Ballard-Barbash. History of the Applied Research Program. Spurring New Thinking, Growing Areas of Research. ARP Accomplishments through the Years. Office of the Associate Director. Health Services and Economics Branch. Risk Factor Monitoring and Methods Branch. I also want to thank Dr. Ann Geiger, who has graciously agreed to serve as acting Associate Director for the program as we launch a national search for Associa...

cmr.unc.edu

About Us

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The Carolina Mammography Registry (CMR) was first funded in 1994 by the Department of Defense to create the infrastructure for a population-based mammography registry, and to serve as a resource for researchers interested in studying the outcomes of community-based breast cancer screening in North Carolina. Since 1995, CMR has received funding from the National Cancer Institute. Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium Sites. San Francisco Mammography Project. Colorado Mammography Project (inactive).

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Current Projects

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Comparative Effectiveness of Breast Cancer Screening, Diagnosis, and Management in Community Practice. The purpose of this study is to quantify the benefits and harms of supplemental imaging for breast cancer screening and preoperative work-up by extent of breast density. This work will provide valuable information to women and providers to guide decisions about the best strategies for screening and preoperative evaluation in women with dense and non-dense breast tissue. The purpose of this study is to b...

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Cancer Datasets and Databases | Global Medical Research.org

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Cancer Datasets and Databases. Lung & Respiratory Disease Datasets. Rare Disease Datasets – Databases. Medical Resources – News, Data, Libraries. Medical Research Libraries Online. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings. Semantic Searching of PubMed Abstracts. Tim Berners-Lee and the Semantic Web. Members & Researchers. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Columbia University Medical Center. Harvard School of Medicine. Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Oxford University – Medical Research.

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Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)—Health Professional Version - National Cancer Institute

http://www.cancer.gov/types/breast/hp/breast-screening-pdq

Cancer Prevention Overview for health professionals. Cancer Screening Overview for health professionals. Questions to Ask about Your Diagnosis. Clinical Trials Information for Patients and Caregivers. A to Z List of Cancer Drugs. Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM). Questions to Ask about Your Treatment. Self Image and Sexuality. Questions to Ask About Cancer. Talking about Advanced Cancer. Coping with Your Feelings. Planning for Advanced Cancer. Advanced Cancer and Caregivers. Day to Day Life.

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Weill Cornell Medical College

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Is a website to help you make informed, personalized decisions about when to start and how often to have screening mammograms. Who Should Use This Site? Breast Screening Decisions is for women ages 40-49. If you are outside this age group, BSD is not for you. Breast screening Decisions is for women at low to average risk of breast cancer. Who Runs This Site? Breast Screening Decisions was conceived and developed by. Margaret Polaneczky, MD, FACOG. Elena Elkin, PhD. With advice and expertise from. Marwan ...

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Links to Related Web Sites and Projects

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Skip to Main Content. Overview and Organization of the CRN. Training and Career Development. Links to Related Web Sites. Links to Related Web Sites and Projects. The nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. Breast Cancer Surveillance Consortium. A group of research sites, administered by the NCI, who work together with the common objective understanding the full effect of breast cancer screening on cancer outcomes. The consortium ...

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What About the Other Breast? | UT Dallas Research

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What About the Other Breast? What About the Other Breast? October 13, 2016. To join in on Breast Cancer Awareness Month. BCAM), Sips of Science. Has planned a very interesting talk on the topic of contralateral breast cancer cancer that appears in the healthy breast and the most common secondary cancer found in women with primary breast cancer, according to the National Cancer Institute. Our guest speaker is Marzana Chowdhury, a doctoral student in the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. The mode...

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Obesidad y riesgo de cáncer | Bioarrayanes

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Centro de estudios médicos y. Riesgos de los exámenes de detección del cáncer de vejiga y otros cánceres uroteliales. Cáncer de recto: Tratamiento →. Septiembre 15, 2014. Obesidad y riesgo de cáncer. En varias de las últimas décadas, el porcentaje de adultos y niños con sobrepeso y obesos ha aumentado considerablemente. La gente obesa tiene también un riesgo más alto de enfermedad coronaria del corazón, de apoplejía, de tensión arterial alta, de diabetes y de muchas otras enfermedades crónicas. Las pauta...