Sentences with phrase «additional cancers»

Recognizing these findings can alert you to the need to analyze a different or additional cancer risk gene.

Using this new prototype, the researchers plan to test the device with additional cancer patients.

Additional cancer risk factors were older age, receipt of hormone replacement therapy and smoking, but after controlling for these risk factors, fat ratio remained an independent risk factor.

«If successful, these new treatments could also be applicable to a variety of additional cancers in which both genes are overexpressed.»

It is the largest effort to date at St. Jude to discover additional cancer predisposition genes.

Scientists predicted that Pacific bluefin tuna subsistence fishermen in Japan and California would face only minor risks from Fukushima's excess radiation, with two additional cancer deaths per 10 million people during their lifetime.

The Akt2 gene is also overexpressed in several additional cancers.

Longer term, they want to quickly diagnose additional cancer types, including ovarian and pancreatic cancers, which are fast - spreading and require early detection for a patient to survive, says Goda, who was recently appointed as a chemistry professor at the University of Tokyo but will continue his research with U.C.L.A..

The results showed that MarginProbe ® was up to three times as effective in finding additional cancer on the margins of tumorous tissue as traditional methods, such as inspecting and imaging the tissue.

That's a little like saying that merely because a high percentage of cancer patients still succumb to their disease, we should decline to fund additional cancer research.

But because the model was using conventional fruits and veggies the pesticide residues on those extra fruits and vegetables might result in ten additional cancer cases.

Other recent studies have recognized HCV's increased association with additional cancers, says Torres, but there was no known association with a significant number of head and neck cancers.

WEDNESDAY, April 12, 2017 (HealthDay News)-- Close to half of breast cancer patients who chose to have a double mastectomy after genetic testing didn't actually have the gene mutations known to raise the risk of additional cancers, a new survey found.

Thus the search is on is to discover additional cancer - causing genes «downstream» of TET mutations that drive uncontrolled cell division in either context.

The report, drafted by a panel of international experts in radiation risks and public health, concluded that there was no additional cancer risk for the population in most of Japan — even most parts of Fukushima Prefecture — or in neighboring countries.

Additional cancer and infectious diseases studies in diverse animal models are in progress.

There are no additional cancers associated with malaria, but lymphomas have been linked to other types of infections, and not just in Africa, says Robbiani.

The DNA of their tumors also contained those additional cancer drivers.

The researchers want to combine the switch with some additional cancer - fighting weapons they envision engineering into T - cells.

Three additional cancers (colorectal, kidney and melanoma) were shown to be among the cancer spectra arising from PTEN germline mutations.

Nine growths were removed from her mammory gland area; most were benign but there were some signs of additional cancer.

Everyone should be spaying their cat to prevent overpopulation, but spaying has an additional cancer benefit many cat parents don't realize.

«We propose to limit workers» exposure to five additional cancer - causing chemicals.