Purpose: To collect information on sociodemographic factors, health indicators, and lifestyle factors in women who attended the nationwide breast cancer-screening program, BreastScreen Norway, with aim of investigating how these influence risk cancer, other cancer types, cancer-related outcomes. Participants: The cohort data includes self-reported responses to questionnaires from 554,149 aged 5...

This is a case report of an unusual symptom prostate cancer, constipation seen in elderly 81-year-old patient. The patient was initially referred for physiotherapy concerns involving his lumbosacral spines. Following which, he attended the clinic again with same symptoms back pain and immediately cancer screening. did not have urinary symptoms. Despite number factors that point towards aggressi...

Screening and early diagnosis of gastric cancer play important roles in reducing the mortality of gastric cancer. A vast amount of study data on gastric cancer screening and early diagnosis has been accumulated in and out of China in the past decades. The practice of gastric cancer screening has also been efficiently carried out in different countries and regions. However, no widely accepted pr...

Introduction and purposeThis article aims to compare two guiding methods of cervical cancer screening: cytology HPV testing. The objective is provide information on which method currently more relevant in the early detection precancerous lesions. 
 Material methodThis review was mainly based articles collected Pubmed i years 2015-2022. research done by looking through keywords as follows: ...

Background Routine screening for distress is internationally recommended as a necessary standard for good cancer care given its high prevalence and negative consequences on quality of life. This study attempts to support validation of Distress Thermometer (DT) in Shiraz, Iran and in the second step to investigate privilege/priority of DT over other referent criterion measures. Material and m...

Background: In spite of supporting evidence and widespread promotional campaigns, screening rates for breast, cervical and colorectal cancers in Ontario are lower than expected. These low screening rates may be partially due to lack of knowledge on the part of patients. Given the importance of early detection to reduce cancer mortality and morbidity, it is prudent to investigate where knowledge...

In 2011, BreastScreen Australia celebrated 20 years of mammographic screening for breast cancer in Australia. There has been a reduction in mortality from breast cancer over the last two decades, coincident with mammographic screening. However, there are concerns that mammographic screening may result in overdiagnosis of breast cancer and that the reduction in mortality from breast cancer is th...

Objectives: We aimed to assess psychological stress status among Iranian patients with cancer compared with non-cancer individuals. Patients and Methods: In a case-control study one hundred consecutive cancer patients who referred to Fatemieh hospital in Semnan, Iran (regardless of the type of cancer and its stage) were enrolled. One hundred matched non-cancer individuals were selected as con...