Health Inquiry: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, First[-second] Session, on the Causes, Control, and Remedies of the Principal Deseases of Mankind, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 - 3151 pages |
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... whereas not more than 20 percent of all patients with this disease are actually being cured ; that cancer confined to the breast can be cured 8 times out of 10 , whereas the overall cure rate of breast cancer is less than 35 percent ...
... whereas not more than 20 percent of all patients with this disease are actually being cured ; that cancer confined to the breast can be cured 8 times out of 10 , whereas the overall cure rate of breast cancer is less than 35 percent ...
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Thus , cancer of the uterus appears with as great frequency in the South as it does in the Northeast , whereas cancer of the breast appears to be distinctly less common in the Southern belt ( charts 20 and 21 ) .
Thus , cancer of the uterus appears with as great frequency in the South as it does in the Northeast , whereas cancer of the breast appears to be distinctly less common in the Southern belt ( charts 20 and 21 ) .
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8 70.9 65. 3 119.9 1 Rate per 100,000 population . 2 1936 rate . 3 1938 rate . 4 1943 rate . 1939 rate . Source : Summary of International Vital Statistics , 1937-44 . BREAST 70 % ( CURED ) 359 959 ( CURED HEALTH INQUIRY 153.
8 70.9 65. 3 119.9 1 Rate per 100,000 population . 2 1936 rate . 3 1938 rate . 4 1943 rate . 1939 rate . Source : Summary of International Vital Statistics , 1937-44 . BREAST 70 % ( CURED ) 359 959 ( CURED HEALTH INQUIRY 153.
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BREAST 70 % ( CURED ) 359 959 ( CURED ) 40 % SKIN * approximations based on dinical experience WHAT HAPPENS TO PEOPLE WHO GET CANCER 50 % 25. Early Diagnosis Increases Probability of Cure CANCER With EARLY Diagnosis With LATE Diagnosis ...
BREAST 70 % ( CURED ) 359 959 ( CURED ) 40 % SKIN * approximations based on dinical experience WHAT HAPPENS TO PEOPLE WHO GET CANCER 50 % 25. Early Diagnosis Increases Probability of Cure CANCER With EARLY Diagnosis With LATE Diagnosis ...
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The Seven Danger Signals Which May Mean Cancer O ANY SORE THAT DOES NOT HEAL 2 A LUMP OR THICKENING IN THE BREAST OR ELSEWHERE 3 UNUSUAL BLEEDING OR DISCHARGE 4 ANY CHANGE IN A WART OR MOLE 5 PERSISTENT INDIGESTION OR DIFFICULTY IN ...
The Seven Danger Signals Which May Mean Cancer O ANY SORE THAT DOES NOT HEAL 2 A LUMP OR THICKENING IN THE BREAST OR ELSEWHERE 3 UNUSUAL BLEEDING OR DISCHARGE 4 ANY CHANGE IN A WART OR MOLE 5 PERSISTENT INDIGESTION OR DIFFICULTY IN ...
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| Title | Health Inquiry: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, First[-second] Session, on the Causes, Control, and Remedies of the Principal Deseases of Mankind, Part 1 Health Inquiry: Hearings Before the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, First[-second] Session, on the Causes, Control, and Remedies of the Principal Deseases of Mankind, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce |
| Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Dec 2008 |
| Length | 3151 pages |
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