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Clinical Articles / BY: Timothy K.S. Christie, PhD April 2003
... notified, whereas in the patient referral group 10 of 153 (7%) were notified. It was further found that of the partners ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Daniel Lin, BSc May 2003
... used as methods to evaluate treatment interventions. [6,7]  Structured interviews such as these may provide some ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Terence W. Anderson BM, BCh, FRCPC, PhD May 2003
... is rising so steeply that the SMR has almost doubled (to 7) by age 80, and is approaching the ceiling value of 10 by ... SMRs by 5-year age groups from age 10 through to age 80. [7]  The results for paraplegia are shown by the top line in ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: M. Fyfe, MD, MSc May 2003
... serum collected 14 days to 21 days later. Serum (7 mL to 10 mL) should be collected in a red-top tube and sent ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Stuart Johnston, MD May 2003
... are scarce and the results cannot readily be generalized. [7] Hailey identified 66 credible studies that included a ... with telehealth clinical applications in Canada. [7,23] The Vanderhoof-Stoney Creek rural health video network ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: K. Pielak, RN, MSN June 2003
... 1 April 2003, with provision of both: • Pneumococcal 7-valent conjugate vaccine (Prevnar) to infants and children ... C conjugate vaccine program is estimated to prevent 7 to 15 cases of bacterial meningitis and two deaths each ...
Letters / BY: Tom Pickles, MD, FRCPC June 2003
... surgical castration (quality of life score 6.6 versus 7.8, P = 0.02). The largest quality-of-life study to date, ...
Clinical Articles / BY: John H. Hay, MB July/August 2003
... confers an advantage in disease-free survival. [7] Adjuvant chemotherapy The principal aim of adjuvant ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Norman Phillips MSc July/August 2003
... ongoing for sigmoidoscopy in a screening program. [7]  Colonoscopy is the most reliable method of detecting ... cancer deaths prevented† Colonoscopy at age 55 165 31.7 0.08 11.9 2.3 14.9 Colonoscopy at ages 55 and 65 192 40.5 0.13 19.7 3.2 18.7 Sigmoidoscopy at age 55 119 23.0 0.05 4.2 1.6 10.8 ...
Clinical Articles / BY: P. Terry Phang, MD September 2003
... intactness of the TME envelope and local recurrence. [3,7] From our review of rectal cancer outcomes in BC in 1996, ... 25% of reports. Average number of lymph nodes assessed was 7.0. Assessment of the apical lymph node was reported in 8% ... number of lymph nodes assessed increased from 6.3 to 7.4,  P  = 0.004, from 1996 to 2000, respectively. Teaching ...