chinese/neoplasms

Primary liver cancer (PLC) is one of the most common malignant tumors of digestive system and also a serious threat to the health and safety of Chinese people, and has caused serious economic burden to the country. Research purposes: To understand the clinical characteristics of patients with

Screening and prevention programs in general, throughout the world, suffer from major cost constraints, poor participation, lost to follow-up, and concerns about sustainability. Over the past 15 years the investigators have been studying self-collection as a way to reach the medically underserved

The objectives of the CRGGC are as follows: 1. To study the current diagnosis and treatment of gallbladder cancer in China. 2. To clarify the prognostic role of debated risk factors associated with gallbladder cancer. 3. To improve the accurate staging of gallbladder cancer. 4. To standardize the

Since the 1990s breast cancers incidence of china has increased more than twice as fast as global rates. Chinese patients are responsible for 12.2% of all newly diagnosed breast cancers and 9.6% of all deaths to world breast cancers. Breast cancer is now the second frequently diagnosed cancer and is

Cancer presents a major disease burden across the globe. The incidence and mortality of gynecologic cancers have increased significantly in China over the last two decades with breast and endometrial cancer as leading causes of death in women in China. Obesity, especially abdominal obesity, and

Early detection of breast cancer through screening has been a common practice in the United States and several European countries for decades. It is effective in reducing the mortality of breast cancer and improving the postoperative quality of life of patients. Mammography has been the standard

This study examines whether expressive helping is feasible and culturally-sensitive for Chinese American cancer patients and survivors. For 20 minutes each week over four weeks, participants choose to write or voice-record their thoughts about cancer by following specific prompts designed to help

Cancer is the leading cause of death in women in the United States (US). Chinese Americans are the largest ethnic group among Asian Americans. Although the incidence of breast cancer, the most common cancer in women, has decreased among other U.S racial groups over the last 15 years, Chinese

The prostate gland is a clinically important male accessory sex gland and vital for its production of semen. Prostate cancer (PCa) is now ranked 4th in annual incidence of male cancer and ranked 8th for cancer-related death in men in Hong Kong which accounts for about 6.2 deaths per 100,000 persons.