Breast Cancer Treatment in the Elderly 
.... Such statistics seem to suggest that aggressive therapy for breast
cancer in
elderly patients may result in an acceptable benefit risk ratio. ....
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Breast Cancer Treatment in the Elderly
.... The first of these widely held misbeliefs is that the initial presentation of
cancer in
elderly patients is typically more locally advanced (5:108). ....
(1936
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Ethics and Health (Cancer Research and Suicide Among the Elderly)
.... Finding effective treatments or cures for
cancer is a desirable effort and .... Ethical Principals and the Suicidal
Elderly The
elderly patient who experiences ....
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BREAST CARE FOR ELDERLY WOMEN This research exam
.... Early detection through mammography is the
elderly woman's best protection against breast
cancer (Morimoto, Sasa, Yamaguchi, Harada, Kondo, & Kuroda, 1994, pp. ....
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Role of Nutrition & Health in the Elderly
.... of nutrients of which the
elderly do not consume enough (Murphy, Everett & Dresser, 1992, p. 185). Debilitating disease in the form of
cancer, heart disease ....
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Issues Regarding Elderly Patients
.... Overall, EAS was performed mainly in
elderly patients, most often in the age groups 60 .... In
cancer patients, the number of EAS cases increased until the 70 to 79 ....
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Unethical Treatment of an Elderly Woman
.... Overall, EAS was performed mainly in
elderly patients, most often in the age groups 60 .... In
cancer patients, the number of EAS cases increased until the 70 to 79 ....
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The Elderly Population in the US
.... For example, Medicare provides better coverage for mostly
elderly men's illnesses (eg lung
cancer, prostate
cancer, acute myocardial infarction) than it does ....
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Managed Care For the Elderly
.... second term requiring definition is "
elderly." In the proposed study,
elderly will refer .... A
cancer patient might not be paid for
cancer treatment, but might be ....
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Elderly Persons in Prison This research examines the phenomeno
.... critical care for such diseases and conditions as heart problems,
cancer, stroke, and .... of the most serious of the problems faced by
elderly prisoners involves ....
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Health Education For Senior Citizens
.... (1994, 15 June). Efficacy of mammographic screening of the
elderly. Journal of the National
Cancer Institute, 86(12), 934 938. Viverais ....
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Ozone Layer & Cancer
.... most common type of
cancer and often occurs on skin that has been exposed frequently to the sun, especially in middle-aged and
elderly individuals (Goldman ....
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Interventions for Cancer Pain Management
.... The effectiveness of pain management methods used in treating
cancer pain was examined .... methods, the report noted that minorities, women, and the
elderly may be ....
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Cancer Pain Management Methods
.... The effectiveness of pain management methods used in treating
cancer pain was examined .... methods, the report noted that minorities, women, and the
elderly may be ....
(1373
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Importance of Physical Exam for Older Females
.... 545-559). St. Louis: Mosby-Year Book. Smith, MK (1995). Implementing annual
cancer screenings for
elderly women. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 2, 17-23.
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"Care of the Elderly Dying"
.... prove his thesis about limiting life-sustaining treatment for the dying
elderly, Callahan gives .... At age 75, he is diagnosed with colon
cancer, with a 50 percent ....
(1537
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Medical Treatment Plan & the Elderly
.... prove his thesis about limiting life-sustaining treatment for the dying
elderly, Callahan gives .... At age 75, he is diagnosed with colon
cancer, with a 50 percent ....
(1537
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)
Depression & Suicide in Elderly Populations
.... Also, three-fourths of all
cancer patients are people over the age of 65 .... and exercise and that such improvements can do much to lift the spirit of the
elderly. ....
(1573
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Depression & Suicide in the Elderly The purpose of this paper is ...
.... Also, three-fourths of all
cancer patients are people over the age of 65 .... and exercise and that such improvements can do much to lift the spirit of the
elderly. ....
(1572
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Controlled Substances for Cancer Patients The
.... for the purpose of helping the patient to manage pain associated with
cancer. .... Methadone is generally not used in
elderly patients, those with confusion, or ....
(1816
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Alternative Corrections Policies for Elderly Felons
....
Elderly and geriatric offenders tend to have a high incidence of .... such as severe heart problems, diabetes, hypertension, stroke,
cancer, Alzheimer's disease ....
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Elderly Patients' Health Beliefs INTRODUCTION TO THE PROPOSED ...
.... Studies of Health Beliefs in
Elderly Populations Leventhal (1983) tested the hypothesis .... six specific diseases: the common cold; colon-rectal
cancer; lung
cancer ....
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Skin Cancer The number of new cases of cancer I
.... a scaled-down version of chemotherapy, is occasionally used on the
elderly, when surgery .... of tumor development in people with a family history of skin
cancer. ....
(2347
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Long-Term Care and the Elderly
.... A second term requiring definition is "
elderly." In this study,
elderly refers to persons .... A
cancer patient might not be paid for
cancer treatment, but might be ....
(9269
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CRIME BY THE ELDERLY
.... care for such diseases and conditions as heart problems,
cancer, stroke, and .... The increase in the proportion of
elderly prisoners, however, is rapidly changing ....
(6672
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Prostate Cancer Screening
.... to prostate
cancer screening. Urology,. 43(4), 480-487. Lee, SS & Yee, AK (1988). The development of community-based health services for minority
elderly in ....
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Prostate Cancer Screening
.... to prostate
cancer screening. Urology,. 43(4), 480-487. Lee, SS & Yee, AK (1988). The development of community-based health services for minority
elderly in ....
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COLON CANCER: ETIOLOGY, SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT
.... concentrations were required for it to inhibit in vitro
cancer cell growth .... also had side gastrointestinal side effects, notably profuse diarrhea in the
elderly. ....
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Intimacy and Loneliness in the Elderly: A Proposal
.... Spiritual intimacy is important to the
elderly since it provides a sense of .... side effects, or results of serious problems such as
cancer, diabetes, arthritis ....
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ABUSE OF THE ELDERLY BY FAMILY CAREGIVERS
.... In this context, many
elderly persons have indicated clearly that they no .... Among
cancer patients, significantly greater proportions were found to have suffered ....
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