Encyclopedia of Health and Medicine

456 Index
tobacco use other than smoking
4:306
tracheostomy 2:234
virus 2:362
zeaxanthin 4:107
cancer of the penis 3:256, 264
cancerous tumor. See tumor,
cancerous
cancer prevention 2:212, 277,
378–380, 382–383, 391–392;
4:14
antioxidant 4:177
antismoking efforts 4:8
breast cancer 3:253
cervical cancer 3:258
colonoscopy 3:28
DRE 3:35
endoscopy 3:40
esophageal cancer 3:41
FOBT 3:45
liver cancer 3:71
mammogram 3:298
prostate gland 3:331
prostate health 3:331
prostatitis 3:334
PSA 3:333
Sun’s Soup 4:100
cancer risk factors 2:155, 370, 371t,
374, 381–383, 392; 3:41, 53, 64,
82, 94; 4:22, 30
cancer treatment options and
decisions 1:176, 310, 384;
2:372–373; 4:78
breast cancer 3:251
cancer of the penis 3:256
cancer vaccines 2:373
cervical cancer 3:257
chemotherapy 2:375–377
CIN 3:259
endometrial cancer 3:274
hysterectomy 3:292
MAbs 2:283
mastectomy 3:299
molecularly targeted therapies
2:384
ovarian cancer 3:311–312
Paget’s disease of the breast
3:315
prostate cancer 3:330
prostatectomy 3:333
radiation therapy 2:388–390
surgery for cancer 2:393–394
thyroid cancer 3:162
cancer vaccines 2:277, 373; 3:258
Candida albicans 1:57, 58, 180, 181t;
2:314, 315
candidiasis 1:179; 2:289, 314–315,
315t, 334
canker sore 1:14; 4:73
cannabis 4:312, 326–327, 327t
Cannabis sativa 4:326, 327
canned foods 2:312, 313
CA-125 (cancer antigen 125) 2:373
capillary beds 2:5, 19, 24, 27, 142
carbamazepine 3:367, 377
carbohydrate intolerance
4:180–181, 185
carbohydrate loading 4:217
carbohydrate metabolism 4:180,
191
carbohydrates 4:190, 293
carbon dioxide 2:5, 27, 33, 119,
216
carbon monoxide 2:105, 230
carbuncle 1:143
carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA)
2:373–374
carcinogen 2:231, 374, 374t, 392;
4:43, 303, 306, 327, 353. See also
environmental carcinogens
carcinoma 2:374–375, 374t
cardiac arrest 2:23, 27, 87; 4:370
cardiac capacity 2:27–28, 33, 60, 72
cardiac catheterization 2:28
angiogram 2:12
angioplasty 2:12–13
atherosclerosis 2:22
heart transplantation 2:63
IABP counterpulsation 2:70
medications to treat
cardiovascular disease 2:79
minimally invasive cardiac
surgery 2:86
radiofrequency ablation 2:101
cardiac cycle 2:28–29
blood pressure 2:24
coronary arteries 2:41
ectopic beat 2:51
EECP 2:54
heart 2:4
heart rate 2:60
IABP counterpulsation 2:70
LQTS 2:74
LVEF 2:72
myocardial infarction 2:87
cardiac enzymes 2:29
cardiac intensive care unit (CICU)
2:29
cardiac output 2:16, 27–30, 67, 72,
79
cardiac papillary fibroelastoma. See
fibroelastoma
cardiac rehabilitation 2:29, 30–31,
30t, 63, 73
cardiac resynchronization therapy
(CRT) 2:31
cardiac tamponade. See tamponade,
cardiac
cardiomyopathy 1:335; 2:31–33;
4:324
cardiovascular system 2:7
CRT 2:31
diabetes and cardiovascular
disease 2:49
heart sounds 2:60
pacemaker 2:93
pulse 2:100
valvular heart disease 2:113
cardiopulmonary bypass 2:33–34
CABG 2:41, 42
cardiovascular system 2:7
congenital heart disease 2:37
heart transplantation 2:62
lung transplantation 2:213
mechanical ventilation 2:215
open heart surgery 2:90–91
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
(CPR) 2:23, 27, 47, 56, 57, 187;
4:371–372
body substance isolation
4:358
cardiac arrest 4:371, 372
cardiovascular disease
prevention 4:16
cold water drowning 4:368
electrocution 4:372
emergency and first aid 4:356,
357
frostbite 4:376
Heimlich maneuver 4:373
ingested toxins 4:384
inhalation burns 4:365
inhaled toxins 4:385
injected toxins 4:385
motor vehicle accidents
4:378–379
multiple trauma 4:379
911 4:371
rescue breathing 4:369
responder safety and personal
protection 4:358
shock 4:367
warm water drowning 4:370
cardiovascular disease (CVD)
1:221, 233, 335, 384; 2:34; 3:84,
243, 279, 301, 372
addiction 4:314
aerobic capacity 4:213