European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer
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Estrogens Synonyms Estrogens; Sex Hormones; Oestrogen Definition Estrogens are responsible for female sexual development and function. The three major naturally occurring estrogens in women are estradiol, estriol, and estrone, estradiol being the predominant one.
EURO Definition EURO is the abbreviation for European countries. According to the level of child and adult mortality European countries are divided into sub-regions: EURO A (very low child, very low adult mortality) – Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Luxemburg, Malta, Monaco, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom; EURO B (low child, low adult mortality) – B1 – Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Georgia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, Serbia and Montenegro; B2 – Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan; EURO C (low child, high adult mortality) – Belarus, Estonia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, the Republic of Moldavia, the Russian Federation, Ukraine.
European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Definition The goal of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer is to
develop, conduct, coordinate, and stimulate translational and clinical research in Europe and to improve the management of cancer and related problems by increasing survival but also patients’ quality of life. See also web site: http://www.eortc.be
EUROQOL5+ Definition Health-related quality of life instrument.
Excess Mortality Definition The number of deaths actually recorded in excess of the number expected on the basis of past seasonal experience.
Excess Relative Risk Definition The Excess Relative Risk corresponds to the percentage increase (or decrease if negative) of the health risk in one group compared to a reference group.
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness Definition EDS denotes a syndrome with persistent sleepiness, loss of energy, and possible involuntary sleep onset despite adequate night time sleep. Common procedures to measure EDS are the Epworth Sleepiness Scale (ESS) and the Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT).
Exercise Tolerance Definition Measure of the amount of exercise an individual is capable of achieving using standardized exercise tests.
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