Understanding and Managing the Unknown

Understanding and managing cancer of unknown primary.

As a nurse, it is important to understand, and to be able to meet, the informational needs of patients and their family caregivers. Comprehensive information can help to reduce the fear of a challenging diagnosis. In the case of cancer of unknown primary (CUP) it may be helpful to understand some of what is unknown as well as what is known of this phenomenon, which represents some 5% of cancer ...

sport and eating disorders - understanding and managing the risks

there is strong and consistent evidence that eating disorders are prevalent in sport and especially in weight sensitive sports such as endurance, weight category and aesthetic sports as well as jumping events. these illnesses are not only common but lead to significant physical and psychological morbidity and impaired performances. sports organizations, and by extension the professionals whose ...

Understanding and Managing the Unknown The Nature of Uncertainty in Planning

sport and eating disorders -understanding and managing the risks

there is strong and consistent evidence that eating disorders are prevalent in sport and especially in weight sensitive sports such as endurance, weight category and aesthetic sports as well as jumping events. these illnesses are not only common but lead to significant physical and psychological morbidity and impaired performances. sports organizations, and by extension the professionals whose ...

Understanding and Managing the Hazard

Recently, a new approach of upstream detection of BVD virus in raw, unprocessed FBS has been described. This is a sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (S-ELISA) designed to detect presence of BVD virus in the serum, using a commercially available diagnostic kit (Syracuse Bioanalytical, Syracuse, NY). In this study, the S-ELISA kit that uses raw (unprocessed) FBS as the testing sample was ...