TY - THES TI - Hormonálně závislá rakovina u žen. Epidemiologická charakteristika, trendy, prevence, možnosti TT - Hormonal dependent cancers in females. Epidemiological characteristics, trends and prevention possibilities AU - Grislingas, Anne-Marthe AB - I chose the theme of my diploma thesis for two reasons. One being my newly found interest in epidemiology and evidence based medicine, the other being my commitment to the treatment and prevention of diseases primarily affecting women. My enthusiasm for evidence based medicine and epidemiology has steadily grown over the past years. As I'm approaching the end of medical school, friends and family apparently see it as their right to question the doctor-to-be about anything from local syphilis outbreaks to homeopathic lice repellent remedies. Initially not able to give satisfactory answers, I was forced to orient myself in a field I previously had not paid much attention to. To my surprise, as I familiarized myself with the basics of epidemiological terminology and principles of proper trial conduction, I got increasingly interested in the topic. I could suddenly see examples of media's manipulation with statistics that I had not been able to spot before. I now understood how drug trials could be biased by improper randomization, something I normally wouldn't have given a second thought. It changed my view on many elements of medicine and its supporting sciences. It made me more aware of how easy it is to be flawed. With this in mind, I delved into the vast amount of material to be found on my chosen topic,... UR - http://www.nusl.cz/ntk/nusl-495419 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11956/29544 A2 - Čelko, Alexander LA - eng PY - 2010 PB - Univerzita Karlova, Ovocný trh 5, 116 36 Praha 1, http://cuni.cz/ ER -