A health professional who works directly with patients, or uses data from patients, to do research on health and disease and to develop new treatments. Clinical … [Read more...]
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clinical practice guidelines
Guidelines developed to help health care professionals and patients make decisions about screening, prevention, or treatment of a specific health condition. … [Read more...]
clinical breast exam
A physical exam of the breast performed by a health care provider to check for lumps or other changes. Also called CBE. … [Read more...]
CCSG
Funds awarded to certain U.S. institutions by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) for them to become cancer centers in the United States, based on scientific … [Read more...]
CBE
A physical exam of the breast performed by a health care provider to check for lumps or other changes. Also called clinical breast exam. … [Read more...]
best practice
In medicine, treatment that experts agree is appropriate, accepted, and widely used. Health care providers are obligated to provide patients with the best … [Read more...]
specialist
In medicine, a doctor or other health care professional who is trained and licensed in a special area of practice. Examples of medical specialists include … [Read more...]
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allopathic medicine
A system in which medical doctors and other healthcare professionals (such as nurses, pharmacists, and therapists) treat symptoms and diseases using drugs, … [Read more...]
Western medicine
A system in which medical doctors and other healthcare professionals (such as nurses, pharmacists, and therapists) treat symptoms and diseases using drugs, … [Read more...]