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    Consult the Professional Communication Cultural Sensitivity Guide

    cannot properly fulfill their job as a caregiver. Authors P.D. Henderson, S.V. Gore, and B.L. Davis (2003) focus on the African American women population in relation to breast cancer recovery. This is an important topic within cultural sensitivity not only because it focuses on the female population on their coping with breast cancer, but it also focuses specifically on African American women. I found this research article as an excellent exploration of the patient population as it discusses the varying

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    Capital Purchase Justification

    Keating Grand Canyon University: HCA- 530 January 21, 2016 According to the National Cancer Institute, “12.4 percent of women born in the United States today will develop breast cancer at some time during their lives” (NIH,2012). Early detection and treatment of breast cancer is possible with the use of digital imaging through a mammogram and a clinical breast exam. The Center for Disease Control reported, “ In 2010, an estimated 75.4% women aged ≥40 years and 79.7% of women

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    Personal Reflective Essay English 101

    Anderson Cancer Association "You have cancer" are words that no one ever wants to have to hear. For the year, 2013 my community had 1057 new cases of cancer and 425 from cancer (Bolick 2014). In 2013 my community came together to create a local place for cancer patients, survivors, and their families known as the Anderson Cancer Association (ACA). The Anderson Cancer Association is important to me because I have seen firsthand how cancer affects the lives of others including my grandmother’s, know

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    Bosom Malignancy Case Study

    Treatment of bosom malignancy Four sorts of standard treatment are utilized: 1. Surgery Most patients with bosom malignancy have surgery to expel the growth from the bosom. The fundamental objective of surgical treatment is to evacuate the growth and precisely characterize the phase of infection. Surgical choices extensively comprise of bosom protection treatment taken after by radiation treatment. Bosom rationing surgery, an operation to evacuate the growth however not the bosom itself,

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    Media Are The Role Played By Media Essay

    encouraging role played by media in the lives of cancer patients. “I am sorry; you have been diagnosed with cancer “. These words have shaken around 12.6 million people every year. The word cancer was associated with so much of negativity in the earlier days that the diagnosis of cancer for an individual meant death. But now things have changed. Cancer doesn’t mean you have to die, it just means you are at a war path battling for your life against an army of cancer viruses. So how did this change come around

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    Brest Cancer

    Woman & Health 243 Breast Cancer First we going to explain what is cancer? The body is made of hundreds of millions of living cells. Normal body cells grow, divide, and die in an orderly fashion. During the early years of a person’s life normal cell divide faster to allow the person to grow. After the person becomes an adult, most cells divide only to replace worn-out or dying cells or to repair injuries. Cancer begins when cells in part of the body start to grow out of control

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    Screening Mammograms

    Kistler, MD, Anna Chang, MD, and Louise C. Walter, MD Screening mammography guidelines suggest that women with a life expectancy less than 4 to 5 years at the time of screening are unlikely to benefit from breast cancer screening and, thus, should not be screened.1–3 Although some cancer screening guidelines specify upper-age cutoffs for stopping screening as a surrogate for life expectancy (e.g., prostate-specific antigen screening guidelines suggest stopping at age 75 years),4 we do not

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    Breast Cancer

    Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death among women in the United States today. There are many factors for developing breast cancer. Many women survived breast cancer now because of advance technology detecting the disease early. There are a variety of treatments women can choose from to treat breast cancer. The word” risk” is simply referring to the factors that will increase or decrease the chances of women developing breast cancer. There are several factors that can increase

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    Yoga and Health

    Health and Yoga: Benefits of Yoga Related to Human Health About a year ago this month I injured my back working out at my local gym. My injury was just a pinched nerve in my lower back so it was nothing serious or to be worried about in the long term. The problem I was faced with was that after I healed, which took a couple of months with no exercise, I couldn’t get motivated to go back to he gym and continue working out. After two months of doing nothing the last thing I wanted to do was start

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    Feature Story

    24, 2014 Prairie View- Texas Many Prairie View students gathered October 20, 2014 in the All Faiths Chapel on campus to honor cancer survivors and reminisce on cancer patients who are no longer with us; this year marked the 3rd annual program hosted by the Baptist Student Movement Gospel Choir. The program was held to make college students aware that cancer exists and to be cautious and concerned with their health. Furthermore, it was a time to pause and honor those who had battled with this

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