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The Oral Health Foundation (formerly known as the British Dental Health Foundation) was formed in 1971 and is one of the world’s leading independent oral health charities (registered charity number 263198). [ 1 ] It is headquartered in the United Kingdom and aims to help the public improve their oral health and hygiene... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Dental_Health_Foundation |
The British Heart Foundation ( BHF ) is a cardiovascular research charity in the United Kingdom. [ 5 ] It funds medical research related to heart and circulatory diseases and their risk factors, and runs influencing work aimed at shaping public policy and raising awareness. [ 5 ]
In 2021, a study conducted by YouGov r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Heart_Foundation |
The British Journal of Cancer ( BJC ) is a twice-monthly professional medical journal published by Springer Nature .
The BJC provides a forum for clinicians and scientists to communicate original research findings that have relevance to understanding the etiology of cancer and to improving patient treatment and surviv... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Journal_of_Cancer |
BJS is a peer-reviewed surgical journal featuring high-quality research, education, and debate with a 2023 impact factor of 8.6 - current time to first decision is only 17 days for most submissions. A broad range of article types is available to suit most authors looking to submit in the following specialty areas:
Acu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Journal_of_Surgery |
The British Library Leyden Medical Dissertations Collection is a collection of medical dissertations submitted to Dutch universities at Amsterdam, Utrecht, Harlingen, and Leyden . It includes, in particular, a fine set of Leyden medical dissertations and disputations for the period 1593 to 1746. The collection is in 53... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Library_Leyden_Medical_Dissertations_Collection |
The British Neuropathological Society is a professional organisation dedicated to the science of neuropathology . It is one of several national societies composed of neuropathologists. These national groups are members of the International Society of Neuropathology (ISN) which was formed in May 1967, derived from a pre... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Neuropathological_Society |
The British Society for Plant Pathology , or BSPP , is a UK -based organisation of British plant pathologists but accepts members from all countries. [ 1 ] It was founded in 1981 and publishes three scientific journals : Plant Pathology , [ 2 ] Molecular Plant Pathology [ 3 ] and New Disease Reports . [ 4 ] The BSPP ha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Society_for_Plant_Pathology |
The British Society for Restorative Dentistry was founded in 1968 and promotes standards in the dental profession through conferences, meetings and scientific literature . The society provides a forum for members to debate current issues in Restorative Dentistry and especially in Prosthodontics .
The conference calend... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Society_for_Restorative_Dentistry |
The British Society of Periodontology is a society of periodontologists (i.e. Dental Care Professionals who specialize in treating gum diseases) in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1949 and its aim is to "promote the art and science of periodontology ". Its activities include advisory publications for professional... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Society_of_Periodontology |
The British Stammering Association ( BSA ), trading as Stamma (styled 'STAMMA') since 2019, [ 3 ] is a national membership organisation in the United Kingdom for adults and children who stammer , their friends and families, speech and language therapists and other professionals. It became a charity in 1978 and is based... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Stammering_Association |
The Broadbent inverted sign is a clinical sign in which pulsation is seen on the postero-lateral wall of the left side of the chest in time with cardiac systole . This was originally thought to be due to an aneurysm of the left atrium , but is now known to be more commonly associated with left ventricular hypertrophy .... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadbent_inverted_sign |
Broadbent sign is a clinical sign in which the 11th and 12th ribs are indrawn during systolic phase of a heartbeat, with narrowing of the intercostal space posteriorly, which is seen in case adhesive pericarditis due to pericardial adhesions to the diaphragm . [ 1 ]
During diseased status of adhesive pericarditis, the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broadbent_sign |
Broca's fissure is a medical and scientific term for a sulcus occurring in the area of the brain known as Broca's area . [ 1 ] Broca's area contains the motor speech area and controls movements of tongue, lips and vocal cords.
Broca's fissure produces the typical effects of a lesion in Broca's area (i.e., expressive ap... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broca's_fissure |
The Broermann Medical Innovation Award is an international prize to honor groundbreaking medical science and healthcare innovation achievements. Established in 2024 and endowed with €1 million, it recognizes individuals or teams whose work has or has the potential to advance medical research and patient care significan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broermann_Medical_Innovation_Award |
Bromism is the syndrome which results from the long-term consumption of bromine , usually through bromine-based sedatives such as potassium bromide and lithium bromide . Bromism was once a very common disorder, being responsible for 5 to 10% of psychiatric hospital admissions, but is now uncommon since bromide was with... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bromism |
Brostallicin is a chemical compound being studied in the treatment of cancer . It is an alkylating agent that binds DNA. [ 1 ]
This article incorporates public domain material from Dictionary of Cancer Terms . U.S. National Cancer Institute .
This oncology article is a stub . You can help Wikipedia by expanding it . | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brostallicin |
Brown atrophy of the heart is atrophy of the heart muscle (or myocardium ) commonly found in the elderly. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is described as brown because fibers become pigmented by intracellular deposits (mostly around the cell nucleus ) of lipofuscin , [ 1 ] a type of lipochrome granule .
It has no known effect on funct... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_atrophy_of_the_heart |
Bruce B. Lerman is a cardiologist . He is the Hilda Altschul Master Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College , and was chief of the Division of Cardiology and director of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Laboratory at Weill Cornell Medicine and the New York Presbyterian Hospital .
Lerman received a BA at Cl... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Lerman |
The Brunelli Procedure [ 1 ] is a surgical procedure that can be used to correct instability in the wrist . [ 2 ] Instability in the wrist can be caused by a torn Scapholunate ligament . The Brunelli Procedure does not fix the torn ligament. A hole is drilled through the Scaphoid bone and a part of a tendon taken from... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brunelli_procedure |
Bruns apraxia , or frontal ataxia , is a gait apraxia [ 1 ] found in patients with bilateral frontal lobe disorders . It is characterised by an inability to initiate the process of walking, despite the power and coordination of the legs being normal when tested in the seated or lying position. The gait is broad-based w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruns_apraxia |
The buccal branches of the facial nerve (infraorbital branches), are of larger size than the rest of the branches, pass horizontally forward to be distributed below the orbit and around the mouth .
The superficial branches run beneath the skin and above the superficial muscles of the face, which they supply: some are... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buccal_branches_of_the_facial_nerve |
The buccal object/SLOB rule is a method used to determine the relative position of two objects in the oral cavity using projectional dental radiography.
In 1909, Charles A. Clark described a radiographic procedure for localizing impacted teeth to determining their relative antero-posterior position. [ 1 ] If the two t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buccal_object_rule |
The Bueno-Orovio–Cherry–Fenton model , also simply called Bueno-Orovio model , is a minimal ionic model for human ventricular cells . [ 1 ] It belongs to the category of phenomenological models , because of its characteristic of describing the electrophysiological behaviour of cardiac muscle cells without taking into a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bueno-Orovio–Cherry–Fenton_model |
Bulbar palsy refers to a range of different signs and symptoms linked to impairment of function of the glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX), the vagus nerve (CN X), the accessory nerve (CN XI), and the hypoglossal nerve (CN XII). It is caused by a lower motor neuron lesion in the medulla oblongata , or from lesions to these ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulbar_palsy |
A bulldog forceps , clamp or serrefine is a type of forceps which is used in surgery . It has serrated jaws and a spring action so that it will grip and hold sutures , tissues or vessels. The spring may be weak or the jaws sheathed in a soft material so that the item being gripped is not crushed too severely.
Forcep... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulldog_forceps |
The Bundeswehr Institute of Microbiology (IMB, military abbreviation InstMikroBioBw) in Munich is the German Armed Forces' scientific competence center in the field of medical defense against biological warfare agents and other dangerous pathogens or biotoxins . The institute provides procedures and methods for the rap... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bundeswehr_Institute_of_Microbiology |
A bundle branch block is a partial or complete interruption in the flow of electrical impulses in either of the bundle branches of the heart's electrical system . [ 1 ]
The heart's electrical activity begins in the sinoatrial node (the heart's natural pacemaker ), which is situated on the upper right atrium . The impu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bundle_branch_block |
The bundle of His ( BH ) [ 1 ] : 58 or His bundle ( HB ) [ 1 ] : 232 ( / h ɪ s / "hiss" [ 2 ] ) is a collection of heart muscle cells specialized for electrical conduction . As part of the electrical conduction system of the heart , it transmits the electrical impulses from the atrioventricular node (located between th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bundle_of_His |
The Burns Archive is the world’s largest private collection of early medical photography and historic photographs , housing over one million photographs. While it primarily contains images related to medical practises, it is also famous for photographs depicting 'the darker side of life'. [ 1 ] Other themes prevalent t... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burns_Archive |
Burst suppression is an electroencephalography (EEG) pattern that is characterized by periods of high-voltage electrical activity alternating with periods of no activity in the brain. The pattern is found in patients with inactivated brain states, such as from general anesthesia , coma , or hypothermia . [ 1 ] This pat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burst_suppression |
Gluteoplasty (from Greek : gloutós γλουτός , 'rump' + plastos πλαστός , 'shaped, formed, moulded') denotes the plastic surgery and the liposuction procedures for the correction of congenital , traumatic , and acquired defects/deformities of the buttocks and the anatomy of the gluteal region; and for the aesthetic enhan... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buttock_augmentation |
Buttock cells are cells having a notched appearance that are found in certain malignancies, [ 1 ] such as non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (including follicular lymphoma ), [ 2 ] [ 3 ] mycosis fungoides , [ 4 ] and Sézary syndrome . [ 4 ] [ 5 ]
This oncology article is a stub . You can help Wikipedia by expanding it . | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buttock_cell |
α-Naphthyl butyrate esterase , also referred to as naphthyl butyrate esterase or butyrate esterase , is a histological stain specific for white blood cells of the monocytic proliferation line. [ 1 ]
This article related to pathology is a stub . You can help Wikipedia by expanding it . | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butyrate_esterase |
Bypass surgery refers to a class of surgery involving rerouting a tubular body part. [ 1 ]
Types include:
This surgery article is a stub . You can help Wikipedia by expanding it . | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bypass_surgery |
Bálint's syndrome is an uncommon and incompletely understood triad of severe neuropsychological impairments: inability to perceive the visual field as a whole ( simultanagnosia ), difficulty in fixating the eyes ( oculomotor apraxia ), and inability to move the hand to a specific object by using vision ( optic ataxia )... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bálint's_syndrome |
Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 ( CA19-9 ), also known as sialyl-Lewis A , is a tetrasaccharide which is usually attached to O- glycans on the surface of cells. It is known to play a role in cell-to-cell recognition processes. It is also a tumor marker used primarily in the management of pancreatic cancer . [ 1 ]
CA19-9 is ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CA19-9 |
CAD/CAM dentistry is a field of dentistry and prosthodontics using CAD/CAM ( computer-aided-design and computer-aided-manufacturing ) to improve the design and creation of dental restorations , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] especially dental prostheses , including crowns , crown lays, veneers , inlays and onlays, fixed dental prostheses... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAD/CAM_dentistry |
CAMBRA is an acronym for Caries Management by Risk Assessment . It describes a preventative form of dentistry in which patients are categorized by their relative risk for developing dental caries , based on risk factors including diet, oral hygiene , fluoride regiment, and past oral health history. It also attempts to ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAMBRA |
CAPOX (also called XELOX [ 1 ] ) is a chemotherapy regimen consisting of capecitabine ( trade name Xeloda) combined with oxaliplatin . [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Xelox regime operates in 3-week cycles, usually with 8 cycles in total; Xeloda is taken orally twice daily for two weeks, while oxaliplatin is administered by IV on the fir... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAPOX |
CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal published for the American Cancer Society by Wiley-Blackwell . The journal was established in 1950 and covers aspects of cancer research on diagnosis , therapy , and prevention . [ 1 ] The editor-in-chief is Arif Kamal. [ 2 ]
The journal ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CA_(journal) |
CA 15-3 , for Carcinoma Antigen 15-3, is a tumor marker for many types of cancer, most notably breast cancer . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
It is derived from MUC1 . [ 4 ] CA 15-3 and associated CA 27-29 are different epitopes on the same protein antigen product of the breast cancer-associated MUC1 gene.
Elevated CA15-3, in con... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CA_15-3 |
CA 242 is a tumor marker for sialylated Lewis carbohydrates associated with adenocarcinomas and e-selectin -mediated metastatic risk. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is commonly tested along with CEA, CA19-9 , and CA242 for detecting pancreatic cancer . [ 4 ] The specificity of CA 242 is higher than similar markers. Current resea... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CA_242_(tumor_marker) |
CA 27.29 is a tumor marker for breast cancer . [ 1 ]
It is a form of glycoprotein MUC1 . [ 2 ]
This oncology article is a stub . You can help Wikipedia by expanding it . | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CA_27-29 |
CBV refers to Cytoxan (cyclophosphamide) , BCNU (carmustine) , and VP-16 (etoposide) , three drugs in a chemotherapy regimen commonly given to lymphoma patients in conjunction with stem cell therapy. [ 1 ]
CBV is usually given in high doses to patients who have relapsed or who have refractory disease and cannot benefi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CBV_(chemotherapy) |
The CFTR inhibitory factor ( Cif ) is a protein virulence factor secreted by the Gram-negative bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa [ 1 ] and Acinetobacter nosocomialis . [ 2 ] Discovered at Dartmouth Medical School , Cif is able to alter the trafficking of select ABC transporters in eukaryotic epithelial cells , such as th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CFTR_inhibitory_factor |
The CHDI Foundation , Inc., is a United States –based non-profit biomedical foundation that aims to "rapidly discover and develop drugs that delay or slow the progression of Huntington's disease ", [ 4 ] a neurodegenerative genetic disorder that affects muscle coordination and leads to cognitive decline. [ 5 ]
CHDI's ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CHDI_Foundation |
CHIMES Society is an international academic collaboration whose objective is to establish new stroke treatments.
CHIMES is a Singaporean non-profit society founded by a group of key opinion leaders in stroke, Southeast Asia regional experts, and clinicians interested in implementing a research project on Traditional C... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CHIMES_Society |
During the manhunt for Osama bin Laden , the CIA ran a covert operation utilizing a fake hepatitis vaccine program in Pakistan to illicitly collect blood samples to confirm the presence of bin Laden or his family. [ 1 ] The CIA recruited physician Shakil Afridi to administer hepatitis vaccines, and used the collected D... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CIA_fake_vaccination_campaign_in_Pakistan |
Cyclophosphamide Methotrexate Fluorouracil (CMF) is a commonly used regimen of breast cancer chemotherapy that combines three anti-cancer agents: cyclophosphamide , methotrexate , and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). [ 1 ]
While it is no longer considered the most efficient all-around chemotherapy , it retains a great importanc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CMF_(chemotherapy) |
The CNIB Chanchlani Global Vision Research Award is an annual global research award that promotes research to explore the causes of blindness and vision loss, as well as potential cures, treatments and preventions. The award of $25,000 is given to vision scientists around the world who have made a major, original contr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CNIB_Chanchlani_Global_Vision_Research_Award |
CNS metastasis is the spread and proliferation of cancer cells from their original tumour to form secondary tumours in portions of the central nervous system . [ 1 ]
The process of tumour cells invading distant tissue is complex and obscure, but modern technology has permitted an enhanced detection of metastasis . Cur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CNS_metastasis |
During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic , the disease and virus were sometimes called "coronavirus", "novel coronavirus", " Wuhan coronavirus", or "Wuhan pneumonia". [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ]
In January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) tentatively named it "2019-nCoV", short for "2019 Novel Coronav... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COVID-19_naming |
The CPK-MB test (creatine phosphokinase-MB), also known as CK-MB test , is a cardiac marker [ 3 ] used to assist diagnoses of an acute myocardial infarction , myocardial ischemia , or myocarditis . It measures the blood level of CK-MB (creatine kinase myocardial band), the bound combination of two variants (isoenzymes ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CPK-MB_test |
CSF/serum albumin ratio is a test performed to compare the levels of albumin in the cerebrospinal fluid and the serum .
It is useful as a measure of the integrity of the blood–brain barrier . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
This medical diagnostic article is a stub . You can help Wikipedia by expanding it . | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSF/serum_albumin_ratio |
The CSF/serum glucose ratio , also known as CSF/blood glucose ratio , is a measurement used to compare CSF glucose and blood sugar .
Because many bacteria metabolize glucose, and because the blood–brain barrier minimizes transversal, the ratio can be useful in determining whether there is a bacterial infection in the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CSF/serum_glucose_ratio |
CVN45502 is a selective hypocretin (orexin) receptor 1 antagonist. It significantly reduces food intake and body weight in a mouse model of obesity. [ 1 ] Although HCRTR1 variants are significantly correlated with body weight in humans, it is not known if the drug has psychiatric side effects or could be combined with ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CVN45502 |
CXL 1020 is an experimental drug that is being investigated as a treatment for acute decompensated heart failure . CXL 1020 functions as a nitroxyl donor; nitroxyl is the reduced, protonated version of nitric oxide . [ 1 ] Nitroxyl is capable of enhancing left ventricular contractility without increasing heart rate by ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CXL_1020 |
In neuroscience , classical cable theory uses mathematical models to calculate the electric current (and accompanying voltage ) along passive [ a ] neurites , particularly the dendrites that receive synaptic inputs at different sites and times. Estimates are made by modeling dendrites and axons as cylinders composed of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cable_theory |
The caduceus is the traditional symbol of Hermes and features two snakes winding around an often winged staff. Ancient sources associate Hermes with a variety of attributes, including wisdom, trade, deception, thievery, eloquence, negotiation, and alchemy . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Nevertheless it is often used as a symbol of medi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caduceus_as_a_symbol_of_medicine |
A calcimimetic is a pharmaceutical drug that mimics the action of calcium on tissues, by allosteric activation of the calcium-sensing receptor that is expressed in various human organ tissues. Calcimimetics are used to treat secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT). [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
In the treatment of SHPT patients on dialysi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcimimetic |
Calcinosis is the formation of calcium deposits in any soft tissue . [ 1 ] It is a rare condition that has many different causes. These range from infection and injury to systemic diseases like kidney failure .
The most common type of calcinosis is dystrophic calcification . This type of calcification can occur as a r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcinosis |
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Calcitonin is a 32 amino acid peptide hormone secreted by parafollicular cells (also kn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcitonin |
A calculus ( pl. : calculi ), often called a stone , is a concretion of material, usually mineral salts, that forms in an organ or duct of the body. Formation of calculi is known as lithiasis ( / ˌ l ɪ ˈ θ aɪ ə s ɪ s / ). Stones can cause a number of medical conditions.
Some common principles (below) apply to stones a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calculus_(medicine) |
The Calgary–Cambridge model ( Calgary-Cambridge guide ) is a method for structuring medical interviews . It focuses on giving a clear structure of initiating a session, gathering information, physical examination , explaining results and planning, and closing a session. It is popular in medical education in many countr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calgary–Cambridge_model |
Call–Exner bodies , giving a follicle-like appearance, are small eosinophilic fluid-filled punched out spaces between granulosa cells . [ 1 ] The granulosa cells are usually arranged haphazardly around the space.
They are pathognomonic for granulosa cell tumors .
Histologically, these tumors consists of monotonous is... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call–Exner_bodies |
Calomel is a mercury chloride mineral with formula Hg 2 Cl 2 (see mercury(I) chloride ). It was used as a medicine from the 16th to early 20th century, despite frequently causing mercury poisoning in patients. [ 5 ]
The name derives from Greek kalos (beautiful) and melas (black) because it turns black on reaction with... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calomel |
Calyculins are natural products originally isolated from the marine sponge Discodermia calyx . [ 2 ] Calyculins have proven to be strong serine/threonine protein phosphatase inhibitors and based on this property, calyculins might be potential tumor-promoting agents.
A laboratory synthesis of calyculin A has been repor... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calyculin |
Camel urine is a liquid by-product of metabolism in a camel 's anatomy . Urine from camels has been used in medicine for centuries, being a part of ancient Bedouin , ayurvedic and Islamic Prophetic medicine . According to the World Health Organization , the use of camel urine as a medicine lacks scientific evidence . [... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camel_urine |
Cameron Health was a medical device developer based in San Clemente, California , US. Cameron Health had its European office, Cameron Health BV, in Arnhem , The Netherlands . The privately held company's focus was on a new generation of minimally invasive implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) which they called a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cameron_Health |
The Cameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh is awarded by the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine to a person who has made any highly important and valuable addition to practical therapeutics [ a ] in the previous five years. The prize, which may be awarded biennially, was founded in 1878 ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cameron_Prize_for_Therapeutics_of_the_University_of_Edinburgh |
Camptocormia , also known as bent spine syndrome (BSS), is a symptom of a multitude of diseases that is most commonly seen in the elderly. It is identified by an abnormal thoracolumbar spinal flexion, which is a forward bending of the lower joints of the spine, occurring in a standing position. In order to be classifie... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camptocormia |
The Canada Gairdner Wightman Award is annually awarded by the Gairdner Foundation to a Canadian who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in the field of medicine and medical science.
Source: Gairdner- Past Recipients | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada_Gairdner_Wightman_Award |
The Canada Ukraine Surgical Aid Program or CUSAP is a mission of Canadian doctors led by Oleh Antonyshyn, a Canadian plastic surgeon of Ukrainian descent. [ 1 ] Initiated by the Canada-Ukraine Foundation in 2014 following the Revolution of Dignity , CUSAP's volunteer doctors provide free treatment to patients, while th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada_Ukraine_Surgical_Aid_Program |
The Canadian Cardiovascular Society ( CCS ) is the national voice for cardiovascular physicians and scientists in Canada. The CCS is a membership organization that represents more than 1,800 professionals in the cardiovascular field. Its mission is to promote cardiovascular health and care through knowledge translation... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Cardiovascular_Society |
The Canadian Headache Society ( CHS ) is an organization of health care professionals in Canada devoted to headache care, research and education. CHS makes recommendations for the diagnostic criteria [ 1 ] as well as guidelines for the nonpharmacologic and pharmacological management of migraine headache in clinical pra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Headache_Society |
The Canadian Journal of Surgery is a bimonthly peer-reviewed open access medical journal covering surgery . It was established in 1957 and is published by the Canadian Medical Association . The current editors-in-chief are Edward J. Harvey and Chad Ball. The journal is sponsored by the Canadian Association of General ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Journal_of_Surgery |
The Canary Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to discovering highly sensitive and specific biomarkers of early stage cancer and building tests for these markers. [ 1 ] The research goal is to be able to identify cancer through a simple blood test , soon after its development, so that treatment has a high... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canary_Foundation |
A cancer-associated fibroblast ( CAF ) (also known as tumour-associated fibroblast ; carcinogenic-associated fibroblast; activated fibroblast) is a cell type within the tumor microenvironment that promotes tumorigenic features by initiating the remodelling of the extracellular matrix or by secreting cytokines. CAFs are... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer-associated_fibroblast |
Cancer-related fatigue is a symptom of fatigue that is experienced by nearly all cancer patients. [ 1 ]
Among patients receiving cancer treatment other than surgery, it is essentially universal. Fatigue is a normal and expected side effect of most forms of chemotherapy , radiation therapy , and biotherapy . [ 2 ] On ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer-related_fatigue |
Cancer symptoms are changes in the body caused by the presence of cancer. They are usually caused by the effect of a cancer on the part of the body where it is growing, although the disease can cause more general symptoms such as weight loss or tiredness. There are more than 100 different types of cancer with a wide ra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer-related_symptom_burden |
Cancer/testis (CT) antigens are a group of proteins united by their importance in development and in cancer immunotherapy . In general, expression of these proteins is restricted to male germ cells in the adult animal. However, in cancer these developmental antigens are often re-expressed and can serve as a locus of i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer/testis_antigens |
Cancer is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering oncology . The journal was established in 1948. It is an official journal of the American Cancer Society and is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the society. The first editor-in-chief was Fred W. Stewart , who held that position until 1961. The cur... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_(journal) |
The Cancer Act 1939 ( 2 & 3 Geo. 6 . c. 13) is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom passed in 1939 to:
As of December 2014, the sole remaining provision is in respect of advertising to treat or cure cancer, all other provisions having been repealed or subsumed into other legislation. The Act does not apply in No... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_Act_1939 |
Cancer Causes & Control is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by Springer Science+Business Media , covering research on the epidemiology , causes, and control of cancer . According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 2.506. [ 1 ]
This article about an oncology journal is a ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_Causes_&_Control |
Cancer Cell is a peer-reviewed scientific journal scientific journal that publishes articles that provide major advances in cancer research and oncology. The journal considers manuscripts that answer important questions relevant to naturally occurring cancers. Areas covered include basic cancer biology, therapeutic dev... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_Cell_(journal) |
Cancer Cell International is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes papers on various aspects of cancer cell . The journal was established in 2001 and is published by Springer Science+Business Media . [ 1 ]
Cancer Cell International is an open-access , online-only journal which publishes articles focused on... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_Cell_International |
The Journal of the National Cancer Institute ( JNCI ) is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering research in oncology that was established in August 1940. It is published monthly by Oxford University Press and is edited by Patricia A. Ganz . It was merged with Cancer Treatment Reports in January 1988. JNCI used to be ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_Chemotherapy_Reports |
Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering oncological pharmacotherapy . It was established in 1978 and is published by Springer Science+Business Media . The editors-in-chief are Jan Hendrik Beumer ( University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy ) and Étienne Chatelut (Institut Claud... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_Chemotherapy_and_Pharmacology |
Cancer Cytopathology is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal which covers practice of cytopathology and its related oncology -based disciplines. It is one of three official journals of the American Cancer Society and is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the society. The current editor-in-chief is William ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_Cytopathology |
Cancer Discovery is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by the American Association for Cancer Research . It covers research and clinical trials related to the study of cancer . The editors-in-chief are Lewis C. Cantley and Luis A. Diaz . [ 1 ] The journal was established in 2011. [ 1 ]
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Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention is a peer-reviewed medical journal devoted to research in the field of cancer epidemiology . Topics include descriptive, analytical, biochemical, and molecular epidemiology , the use of biomarkers to study the neoplastic and preneoplastic processes in humans, chemoprevention... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_Epidemiology,_Biomarkers_&_Prevention |
Cancer Epidemiology (formerly known as Cancer Detection & Prevention ) is a peer reviewed journal devoted to epidemiological cancer research. According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 2.984. [ 2 ]
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Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by Springer Science+Business Media . According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 6.968. [ 1 ] As of 2024, the impact factor is 4.8. [ 2 ]
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Cancer Immunology Research is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by the American Association for Cancer Research . It covers research and clinical trials related to the study of cancer immunology . The editors-in-chief are Robert D. Schreiber and Philip Greenberg . [ 1 ] The journal was established in 20... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_Immunology_Research |
Cancer Informatics is a peer-reviewed open access medical journal focusing on the application of computational biology to cancer research . It was established in 2005 and was originally published by Libertas Academica . SAGE Publications became the publisher in September 2016. [ 1 ] The editor in chief is J. T. Efird .... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_Informatics |
Cancer Investigation is a peer-reviewed medical journal in the field of basic and clinical oncology . [ 1 ] The editor in chief is Gary Herbert Lyman . [ 2 ] It is currently indexed for MEDLINE.
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Cancer Letters is a peer-reviewed medical journal established in 1975 that focuses on the rapid publication of original research on multidisciplinary aspects of cancer . The editor-in-chief is M. Schwab .
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Cancer Management and Research is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering research on cancer . It is published by Dove Medical Press .
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Cancer Medicine is a monthly peer-reviewed open-access medical journal covering oncology . It was established in 2012 and is published by John Wiley & Sons . The editor-in-chief is Stephen Tait (Institute of Cancer Sciences, University of Glasgow ). According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2020 imp... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_Medicine |
Cancer Prevention Research is a peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes original studies, reviews, and commentaries in the fields of cancer prevention and interception. It was launched in 2008 by its publisher, the American Association for Cancer Research . The journal's current editors-in-chief are Raymond N. DuB... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_Prevention_Research |
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