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Continuous Individualized Risk Index (CIRI) (initialism pronounced /ˈsɪri/) is to a set of probabilistic risk models [1] utilizing Bayesian statistics for integrating diverse cancer biomarkers over time to produce a unified prediction of outcome risk, as originally described by Kurtz, Esfahani, et al. (2019) [2] [3] [4] from Ash Alizadeh's laboratory at Stanford.
Dressed to Kill is a 1995 book by Sydney Ross Singer and Soma Grismaijer that proposes a link between bras and breast cancer.According to the authors, the restrictive nature of a brassiere inhibits the lymphatic system, leading to an increased risk of breast cancer.
The site began in 1998 as a pen and paper questionnaire called the Harvard Cancer Risk Index. [2] In January 2000, The Harvard Cancer Risk Index developed into an online assessment and was renamed Your Cancer Risk, and offered assessments for four cancers: breast, colon, lung, and prostate. Six months later, eight additional cancers were added. [3]
The WHO Classification of Tumours, more commonly known as the WHO Blue Books, is a series of books that classify tumours.They are compiled by expert consensus and published by the World Health Organization's (WHO) International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).
Bryan E. Bledsoe (born 1955 [1]), is an emergency medicine physician, paramedic, author and educator. Bledsoe is Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the Kirk Korkorian School of Medicine at UNLV in Las Vegas. Bledsoe is the author of a textbook for paramedic education. [2]
Jerry Bledsoe (born 1941) is an American author and journalist known for several true crime titles based on murders in his native state of North Carolina. His journalism career, which spanned over 20 years, included newspaper work in the North Carolina cities of Kannapolis , Charlotte , and Greensboro and work at Esquire magazine.
Cancer slope factors (CSF) are used to estimate the risk of cancer associated with exposure to a carcinogenic or potentially carcinogenic substance. A slope factor is an upper bound, approximating a 95% confidence limit , on the increased cancer risk from a lifetime exposure to an agent by ingestion or inhalation .
Brockway Mountain Drive, scenic drive on the Keweenaw Peninsula of Michigan, USA Brockway (The Simpsons) , fictional location on the TV animated series The Simpsons Brockway Glass , Pennsylvania-based glass manufacturer