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Cancer In Tennessee 2012-2016, Tennessee. Department Of Health. Mar 2020

Cancer In Tennessee 2012-2016, Tennessee. Department Of Health.

Cancer in Tennessee

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Annual Report, Aurora Cancer Care, 2016-2017, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Annual Report, Aurora Cancer Care, 2016-2017, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Annual report from Aurora Cancer Care with information and statistics on Aurora's interdisciplinary cancer care for cancer prevention, research, treatment, rehabilitation, and support.


Aurora Cancer Care News And Views, 2018 V12 N3, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care News And Views, 2018 V12 N3, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on integrative therapies, Team Phoenix, low-dose lung cancer screening, Pride month, research update, and staff updates.


Aurora Cancer Care News And Views, 2018, V12 N2, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care News And Views, 2018, V12 N2, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on the Spanish language cancer clinic, integrative medicine, survivorship, and research updates.


Aurora Cancer Care News And Views, 2018, V12 N1, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care News And Views, 2018, V12 N1, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on HPV awareness, radiation oncology accreditation, research updates, and caregiver stress.


Aurora Cancer Care News And Views, 2017, V11 N4, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care News And Views, 2017, V11 N4, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on awards, prostate cancer screening, the precision medicine program, the Hereditary Cancer Prevention and Management Center, lung cancer, and survivorship.


Aurora Cancer Care News And Views, 2017, V10 N3, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care News And Views, 2017, V10 N3, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on the Cancer Knows No Borders campaign, the biennial survivorship event, research updates, the Lombardi Walk to Tackle Cancer, Team Phoenix, and an Aurora's dietitian's journey with breast cancer.


Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2016, Ed. 16, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2016, Ed. 16, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on the vision for surgical oncology, frequently asked questions about vaccines, and the new Southern Lakes Cancer Center.


Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2016, Ed. 15, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2016, Ed. 15, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on new staff, new treatment option for kidney cancer, and a donation by the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation to support research projects.


Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2016, Ed. 14, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2016, Ed. 14, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on new staff and the Lombardi Walk/Run to Tackle Cancer.


Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2015, Ed. 11, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2015, Ed. 11, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on Commission on Cancer recognition, Team Phoenix, Greater Milwaukee Clinical Research Recognition Event, and new staff profiles.


Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2015, Ed. 10, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2015, Ed. 10, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Carem Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on new research, new staff profiles, and local support groups.


Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2015, Ed. 9, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2015, Ed. 9, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on the Foundation's Partners in Cancer Care campaign, Team Phoenix, and new staff profiles.


Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2015, Ed. 8, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2015, Ed. 8, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on cancer care pharmacists, multiple myeloma research, Foley Cancer Center Innovator Award, and integrative medicine.


Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2014, Ed. 7, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2014, Ed. 7, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on lung cancer screening, Lombardi Walk/Run for Cancer, and a patient's experience with leukemia.


Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2014, Ed. 6, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2014, Ed. 6, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on palliative care, the new bilingual Spanish Cancer Clinic, and financial support from the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation.


Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2013-2014, V2 N1, Winter, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2013-2014, V2 N1, Winter, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on QOPI certification, cancer rehabilitation, breast cancer recurrence rates, clinical trials, one patient's experience with autologous stem cell transplant, and female focused care.


Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2013, V1 N3, June, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2013, V1 N3, June, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on radiation oncologists and massage therapists.


Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2013, V1 N2, March, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2013, V1 N2, March, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on oncology nurses, fighting the common cold, and Aurora Cancer Care updates.


Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2012, V1 N1, December, Advocate Aurora Health Jan 2020

Aurora Cancer Care Connection, 2012, V1 N1, December, Advocate Aurora Health

Aurora Health Care Books, Documents, and Pamphlets

Aurora Cancer Care, Wisconsin: Patient newsletter from Aurora Cancer Care featuring articles on community support resources, managing holiday stress, and navigating holiday eating during treatment.


Magnetic Hyperthermia For Cancer Treatment, Çiğdem Elif Demirci Dönmez, Adem Dönmez Jan 2020

Magnetic Hyperthermia For Cancer Treatment, Çiğdem Elif Demirci Dönmez, Adem Dönmez

Science and Mathematical Science

The obtained results in this study clearly indicates the enhancing effect of polymer coating on hyperthermia efficiency. In a very recent study, the efficiency of the niclosamide-loaded hyperbranched polymerfunctionalized magnetic nanoparticles on mediated hyperthermia and niclosamide (an anticancer drug) bimodel therapy were investigated. The results in this study indicated that polymerfunctionalized nanoparticles showed sufficient temperature gain for magnetic hyperthermia.


Why Them: The Informal Caregiver's Transition To A Cancer Diagnosis, Rebecca Hoppe, Marcia A. Winter, Tara A. Albrecht Jan 2020

Why Them: The Informal Caregiver's Transition To A Cancer Diagnosis, Rebecca Hoppe, Marcia A. Winter, Tara A. Albrecht

Graduate Research Posters

Background: Hematologic malignancies (HM) are life-threatening cancers associated with high mortality, numerous symptoms, and lengthy hospitalizations. Informal caregivers (family or friend; IC) of adults with various diseases experience negative quality of life and poor psychological well-being. However, there is scant research exploring the IC experience.

Objective: To learn how ICs adapt to patients’ diagnosis of HM and their caregiver role.

Methods: The current study used a qualitative descriptive design to analyze the semi-structured interview responses from ICs (N=28) within six weeks of the patients’ HM diagnosis. A content analysis was conducted to generate common themes.

Findings: Several themes emerged related …


Cancer Care Annual Report 2019-2020, Children's Mercy Hospital Jan 2020

Cancer Care Annual Report 2019-2020, Children's Mercy Hospital

Cancer Center Annual Reports

Annual report of cancer care and oncology services at the Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City MO, a pediatric medical center. This year’s report focuses on tumors that arise in the kidney and illustrates three important areas of focus that a childhood cancer center must possess in this new age of medicine.


Interventional Balloon Kyphoplasty In Multiple Myeloma Patients, Mary Dziadosz Jan 2020

Interventional Balloon Kyphoplasty In Multiple Myeloma Patients, Mary Dziadosz

Medical Imaging Senior Posters

This poster project explains an interventional radiology (IR) procedure called Balloon Kyphoplasty (BKP). BKP is a procedure that involves the insertion of cement into the vertebral column due to vertebrae fractures throughout the spine. Vertebral fractures can happen due to a number of reasons, however, multiple myeloma is the main focus of this project. Multiple Myeloma (MM) is the second most hematological malignancy and there is no cure. MM affects several parts of the body but the most common are the skull, vertebral column, long bones, and the hip and pelvis region. There are several advantages to having BKP done. …


Addressing Common Concerns About Hpv Vaccination, Gia R. Eapen Jan 2020

Addressing Common Concerns About Hpv Vaccination, Gia R. Eapen

Family Medicine Clerkship Student Projects

The HPV vaccine is the only vaccine that can prevent the formation of cancer, and yet it is sometimes refused by parents due to misconceptions and misinformation. This project addresses some of the common barriers to HPV vaccination and provides information about why the HPV vaccination is an essential part of adolescent preventative medicine.