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what is 'prophylactic breast irradiation'?
Definition for prophylactic breast irradiation
prophylactic breast irradiation is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: gynecomastia.
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prophylactic breast irradiation and tamoxifen
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prophylactic breast irradiation and tamoxifen(nolvadex)
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Can prophylactic breast irradiation contribute to ...[Radiat Oncol ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... prophylactic breast irradiation ...
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Definition of prophylactic cranial irradiation - NCI Dictionary of ...
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer ... prophylactic cranial irradiation (proh-fih-LAK-tik KRAY-nee-ul ir-RAY-dee-AY-shun) ...
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Breast Cancer Prevention - National Cancer Institute
... about factors that may increase the risk of developing breast cancer and about research aimed at the prevention of this ... bilateral prophylactic mastectomy ...
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Clinical Study: 02-C-0144, Establishment of Normal High Risk Breast ...
... breast and adjacent lymph node bearing areas, or be undergoing prophylactic mastectomy. ... who have not received whole breast irradiation to both breasts. ...
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Definition of prophylactic - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer ... prophylactic cranial irradiation, prophylactic mastectomy, prophylactic ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=256574
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eMedicine - Disorders of the Breast : Article by Marjorie J Arca
... chest irradiation, a history of trauma, and a history of other breast masses. ... HT, et al. Bilateral prophylactic mastectomy reduces breast cancer risk in BRCA1 ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2944.htm
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Breast Cancer Prevention Glossary of Terms with Definitions on ...
Breast Cancer Prevention glossary includes a list of Breast Cancer Prevention related ... See the entire definition of Prophylactic ... See also: Irradiation. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/breast_cancer_prevention/glossary.htm
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Rating the Risk Factors for Breast Cancer
... women may choose prophylactic oophorectomy or mastectomy ... Clemons M, Loijens L, Goss P. Breast cancer risk following irradiation for Hodgkin's disease. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1514477
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Breast Cancer: General Information
... breast reconstruction is currently the procedure of choice when prophylactic ... et al.: Breast cancer recurrence after lumpectomy and irradiation: role of ...
http://www.webmd.com/content/article/5/1680_50662.htm
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Phase III randomized trial of Calendula officinali...[J Clin Oncol ...
... of Biafine cream as a prophylactic agent for radiation-induced ... for women undergoing breast irradiation: Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) 97-13. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15084618
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Definition of prophylactic mastectomy - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer ... promegapoietin, ProMune, promyelocytic leukemia, prophylactic, prophylactic cranial irradiation ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=44227
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Definition of promegapoietin - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer. The Nation's Investment in Cancer Research FY 2009 ... prophylactic, prophylactic cranial irradiation, ...
http://www.cancernet.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=46019
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Future possibilities in the prevention of breast cancer: Intervention ...
Prophylactic surgery. Prophylactic mastectomy to reduce breast cancer risk is increasingly being ... This does not provide data on BRCA2 or low dose rate irradiation. ...
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Definition of prophylactic oophorectomy - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer ... prophylactic, prophylactic cranial irradiation, prophylactic mastectomy ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=44932
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eMedicine - Breast Cancer : Article by Issam Makhoul, MD
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer is the ... Prior irradiation to the breast ... no role in the treatment of LCIS except for prophylactic bilateral mastectomy. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2808.htm
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Preventive Mastectomy Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
The first breast cancer genes identified were BRCA1 and BRCA2. ... Prophylactic: A preventive measure. ... See also: Irradiation. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/preventive_mastectomy/glossary.htm
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NCIDEA: President's Cancer Panel Meeting - 02JUN98
The screening goal in breast cancer was achieved several years ago. ... With respect to prophylactic cranial irradiation for the prevention of brain ...
http://deainfo.nci.nih.gov/ADVISORY/pcp/archive/pcp0698/minutes.htm
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Publications, Medical Countermeasures Against Radiological and Nuclear ...
Reducing second breast cancers: a potential role for prophylactic mammary irradiation. ... Point-source irradiation with eccentric rotation causes ...
http://www3.niaid.nih.gov/research/topics/radnuc/summariesPubs/publications.htm
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Definition of ProMune - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer. The Nation's Investment in Cancer Research FY 2009 ... irradiation, prophylactic mastectomy, prophylactic ...
http://www.cancernet.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=512986
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Small Cell Lung Cancer
... can be considered for administration of prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) ... After Breast Cancer. Allergic Asthma Info. Better Eating. Bipolar ...
http://www.webmd.com/lung-cancer/tc/lung-cancer-small-cell-t...
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Definition of prophylactic surgery - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer ... cranial irradiation, prophylactic mastectomy, prophylactic oophorectomy ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=45092
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eMedicine - Gynecomastia : Article by Fawzi Ali
He defined gynecomastia as an unnatural increase in the breast fat of males. ... studies have shown that prophylactic breast irradiation reduces the risk of ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic125.htm
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tamoxifen Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
tamoxifen glossary includes a list of tamoxifen related medical definitions and related ... See also: Irradiation. ... mastectomy (prophylactic mastectomy), a breast cancer ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/tamoxifen/glossary.htm
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Cancer Medicine
... cancer; it should ordinarily be used in combination with a prophylactic ... mastectomy, axillary dissection, and breast irradiation Ductal carcinoma ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=cmed6.table.10903
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Improvements in radiotherapy practice: the impact of new imaging ...
... radical prophylactic para-aortic lymph node irradiation for Stage I seminoma of the testis. ... for patients treated with locoregional breast irradiation. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=1434598
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consensus Development Program ...
... breast-ovarian cancer syndrome, site-specific ovarian cancer syndrome, and ... Therefore, prophylactic oophorectomy should be considered in these settings with ...
http://consensus.nih.gov/1994/1994OvarianCancer096html.htm
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Entrez Gene BRCA2 - GeneRIFs - Genetics Home Reference
Average risks of breast and ovarian cancer associated with BRCA1 or BRCA2 ... Clinical factors used to support prophylactic mastectomy for a male BRCA2 ...
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/ghr/locuslink/675/show/GeneRIFs
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transfusion medicine intro
... distribution of irradiation dose in blood components treated with prophylactic ... in patients with HIV infection (syngeneic immune reconstitution), breast cancer ...
http://www.cc.nih.gov/about/ar_archives/ar98/clinical_research/dtm/dtm.html
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Breast Cancer Treatment - National Cancer Institute
Tamoxifen to reduce the risk of developing breast cancer. Bilateral prophylactic mastectomy. ... Also called radiotherapy and irradiation. sentinel lymph node biopsy ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/breast/Patient/page6/print
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Hormonal control of p53 and chemoprevention
The prophylactic effect of pregnancy hormones appears to act ... High risk of breast carcinoma after irradiation of young women with Hodgkin's disease. ...
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nci.nih.gov/dictionary/db_alpha.aspx?expand=p
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer ... A drug used to treat breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and AIDS-related Kaposi sarcoma. ...
http://nci.nih.gov/dictionary/db_alpha.aspx?expand=p
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Nasopharyngeal Cancer
... the primary tumor site and prophylactic radiation therapy to the nodal drainage. ... Create Your Breast Cancer Battle Plan. Photos: What Skin Cancer Looks Like ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/nasopharyngeal-cancer-treatme...
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eMedicine - Cancer and Rehabilitation : Article by Robert J Kaplan
Prophylactic mastectomy has a proven role in reducing the incidence of breast ... breast is treated with tangential techniques that also include irradiation of ...
http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic226.htm
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Genetics of Breast and Ovarian Cancer - National Cancer Institute
... reviewed information summary about the genetics of breast and ovarian cancer, including information about specific ... and risk-reducing, or prophylactic, ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/genetics/breast-and-...
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What You Need To Know About? Breast Cancer - National Cancer Institute
Information about detection, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of breast cancer. ... This is a bilateral prophylactic mastectomy. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/breast/allpages/print
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Adrenalectomy for metastatic mammary cancer.
... Prophylactic Bilateral Oophorectomy in the Treatment of Carcinoma of the Breast. ... OF OVARIECTOMY, OVARIAN IRRADIATION AND CORTICOSTEROIDS. Acta ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1397479
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Ovarian Cancer Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
See the entire definition of Prophylactic ... See also: Irradiation. ... Many Ob-Gyn Textbooks Lack Good Info on Breast-Feeding ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/ovarian_cancer/glossary.htm
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Prostate Cancer: Treatment Option Overview and Complications
Prophylactic irradiation of clinically or pathologically uninvolved pelvic lymph ... antiandrogen flutamide may cause diarrhea, breast tenderness, and nausea. ...
http://www.webmd.com/content/article/5/1680_50812.htm
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Surgery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... of the cornea) or to a radiosurgical procedure (i.e. irradiation of a tumor) ... Breast ... Breast implant - Mastopexy - Breast reconstruction - Breast reduction ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surgery
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Clinical Trials (PDQ®) - National Cancer Institute
... of the opposite breast and underwent prophylactic contralateral mastectomy are ... Irradiation of the breast and underlying chest wall and (optionally) of the ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/clinicaltrials/view_clinicaltrials.as...
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Breast Cancer Patients Treated Without Axillary Surgery
... axillary node dissection has a negligible effect as a prophylactic procedure. ... mammary regions were never considered as the target of an irradiation plan. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1421101
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eMedicine - Late Effects of Childhood Cancer and Treatment : Article by ...
... who receive 2400 cGy prophylactic cranial irradiation (CRT) for ALL develop GHD ... Most common SMNs include breast cancer (after mantle radiation for Hodgkin ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2591.htm
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Comparative Morbidity of Axillary Lymph Node Dissection and the ...
Our experience with prophylactic AXLND for melanoma also demonstrated negligible ... axillary level I-II lymph nodes to tangential fields used in breast irradiation. ...
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Radiotherapy Can Stop Spread of SCLC to the Brain - National Cancer ...
Breast Cancer. Lung Cancer. Prostate Cancer. More Results. Search Trial Results. keyword ... Small-cell lung cancer, prophylactic cranial irradiation. ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/clinicaltrials/results/SCLC-brain-mets0607
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Cancer Prevention Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
Prophylactic: A preventive measure. ... See also: Irradiation. ... Aspirin May Lower Breast Cancer Risk 'Nanomachine' Releases Anticancer Drugs Inside Cells ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/cancer_prevention/glossary.htm
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Cervical Cancer
... Choi K, et al.: Prophylactic extended-field irradiation of para-aortic lymph ... After Breast Cancer. Allergic Asthma Info. Better Eating. Bipolar Disorder ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/cervical-cancer/tc/cervical-canc...
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The Risk of Axillary Relapse After Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for ...
From the *The Breast Service, Department of Surgery, and ?Department of ... (2) benign disease (primarily cases of prophylactic mastectomy), (3) bilateral ...
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eMedicine - Laser Revision of Scars : Article by Keyvan Nouri
Irradiation with either laser system may provoke a number of immediate and long ... Consider prophylactic antibiotics and pain or sleep medications. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic519.htm
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Lung Cancer Glossary of Terms with Definitions on MedicineNet.com
There are many types of breast cancer that differ in their capability of ... See the entire definition of Prophylactic ... See also: Irradiation. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/lung_cancer/glossary.htm
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Definition of prophylaxis - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
... Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer. The Nation's Investment in Cancer ... prophylactic, prophylactic cranial irradiation, prophylactic mastectomy, ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=46538
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