Sentences with phrase «abnormal tissue growing»

But it was a diagnosis of endometriosis — abnormal tissue growing outside her uterus that threatened her chances of getting pregnant — that propelled her to make radical health changes.

Not exact matches

Despite these signs, a genetic error has occurred during the fertilization process, causing a placenta and abnormal tissue to grow instead of an embryo.

Also limiting the use of therapeutic stem cells to date, self - renewal, a quality so vital to a fast - growing fetus, can also be a source of cancer risk when haphazard, unlimited cell multiplication results in the abnormal tissue growth seen in tumors.

The endometrium continues to grow and can undergo changes into abnormal tissue, leading to cancer.»

An advanced stage, called proliferative diabetic retinopathy, occurs when abnormal blood vessels grow near the retina, the light - sensitive tissue at the back of the eye.

The abnormal tissue has to penetrate and grow in other areas of the body.

The other five were conducted in mice; they found that, after being exposed to the blood of young mice, old mice had less abnormal thickening of their heart, grew more nervous tissue, and saw improved cognitive function, among other changes.

«In addition to making the skin around your nails feel sore, repeated nail biting can damage the tissue that makes nails grow, resulting in abnormal - looking nails.

The tissue in this subaortic area can remain only slightly abnormal - or it can continue to grow until it prevents blood from passing through the narrowed channel.

In these cases, removal of only the deciduous teeth creating or maintaining an abnormal dental interlock either with other teeth or soft tissues will free up the jaws to grow to their genetic potential.