``... these cuts will disenfranchise a segment of the population and lead to increased non-compliance with their doctor's requests for pathology testing due to the requirement of a co-payment... including: delaying
the effective early diagnosis of cancer leading to premature deaths; compromising the effective treatment of diabetes and chronic diseases; and threatening the services of rural pathology» (Dr Michael Harrison RCPA).
Not exact matches
Earlier diagnosis of cancer increases the likelihood
of effective treatment, benefitting patients and the health service.
UPV / EHU researchers have developed a method for the
diagnosis and prognosis
of cutaneous melanoma, the type
of skin
cancer with the highest mortality rate.This method will help not only in the more
effective early detection
of this
cancer, but also in the development
of more personalized treatments.
This is the result
of increases in
cancer diagnoses driven by the aging and growth
of the population, as well as the fact that people are living longer with
cancer because
of earlier cancer detection and more
effective treatments.
There are known and cost -
effective ways to address these common noncommunicable diseases, including prevention,
early diagnosis and management
of high blood pressure, obesity and high cholesterol and screening and treatment for
cancers.
is a translational program whose goal is to integrate prevention, screening,
early diagnosis and
effective treatment
of oral
cancer and its precursor lesions into a province - wide seamless network.
In the majority
of cancer cases
early diagnosis can lead to quicker and more
effective treatment and in some cases entirely prevent the need for invasive or debilitating surgery.
The Foundation funds initiatives that support and advocate for: relevant and innovative research; meaningful education and awareness programs;
early diagnosis and
effective treatment; and a positive quality
of life for those living with breast
cancer.