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Specifically, cigarette smoking during pregnancy was associated with a predicted decrement in birth weight, length, head and chest circumference while gestation, parity and male gender conferred positive effects.
In New York State, breast cancer mortality increased 1.86% among African American women while breast cancer mortality in Caucasian women decreased 9.2% between 1986 and 1995 [ 1 ] . Mammographic screening, resulting in early diagnosis, contributed significantly to this mortality decrement among Caucasian women.
We observed no decrement in GFP expression by adoptively transferred cells as long as 4 days following transfer (data not shown), but have not yet examined later time points.
The PPS level for a given patient is determined by reading across the table at each 10% decrement to find the overall best fit.
We found no evidence of any decrement in access to health care for the elderly Medicare population enrolled in one managed care plan in this geographic region.