Sentences with phrase «aggressive form»

We don't really understand why they are there but they appear to be associated with more aggressive forms of the disease.

Ultimately, they hope to find proteins in blood that could alert doctors to patients with aggressive forms of breast cancer.

Women with particularly aggressive forms of breast cancer could be identified by a test that predicts whether the disease is likely to spread to the brain.

Low - grade small cell lymphoma of the intestinal tract in cats is a less aggressive form of lymphoma.

This can be used as a standalone treatment or in conjunction with other, more aggressive forms of treatment.

One of the most aggressive forms of malaria parasite binds in brain blood vessels, causing a disease called cerebral malaria.

For years, scientists have observed that tumor cells from certain breast cancer patients with aggressive forms of the disease contained low levels of mitochondrial DNA.

Fortunately, many people with bladder cancer have a less aggressive form of the disease (lower grade, superficial bladder cancer) that is usually not life threatening.

Osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer, is a rare but very aggressive form of cancer that primarily affects teenagers.

Although its role in oncogenesis is poorly understood, expression of eIF4E has been reported in aggressive forms of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and other cancers (37 — 39).

Mithramycin is a large, 1000 - Da molecule that also holds promise as a potential drug for aggressive forms of prostate cancer, which is driven by a similar oncogenic transcription factor, TMPRSS2 - ERG.

Women with the variant were at much higher risk for cancer, had more recurrences, were often hit with multiple cancers and were more likely to die from aggressive forms of these diseases.

The cells and differentiated neurons (of a type damaged by the disease) were derived from patients that carried alpha - synuclein mutations and develop aggressive forms of the disease.

Mesothelioma is a highly aggressive form of cancer almost always caused by exposure to asbestos.

In another study, researchers from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, in Houston, found that metformin was associated with better outcomes in diabetes patients with pancreatic cancer, an especially aggressive form of cancer.

Doctors are already using drugs, such as Herceptin, that specifically target malfunctioning genetic pathways in tumors, but no such therapies are currently available for certain aggressive forms of the disease, such as the triple negative subtype.

Despite the warning of Yurii Chernomorets, Cyril Hovorun, and other observers, none of the leading Ukrainian and Western politicians foresaw the threat posed by an increasingly aggressive form of Orthodox Christianity being promoted by Moscow.

«Gene sequencing study reveals unusual mutations in endometriosis: Findings advance search for new ways to classify aggressive forms of the disease.»

Basal - like cancer is a category that includes a number of different breast cancers, including the highly aggressive form called triple negative cancer.

Recently, teaming up with co-investigator Associate Professor Dr. Rolf A. Brekken, they looked into its possible involvement in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDA), the most common form of pancreatic cancer, in a mouse model with an early onset aggressive form of tumor development.

«What began with the question «what makes a particular aggressive form of breast cancer cells keep growing?»

Finally, the researchers were able to predict from the ctDNA sequences those patients whose disease was transforming into a much more aggressive form prior to the emergence of clinical symptoms, and even to identify and track specific mutations known to inhibit the response to the targeted therapy with a drug known as ibrutinib.

Newly published research from Fred Hutch shows black men may be at heightened risk not only of developing prostate cancer but also of having a more aggressive form at a younger age.

For example, methylation converts aggressive forms of estrogen into milder forms.

We know Motorola has two more tablets due out this year but there was no revealing here other than «aggressive form factors»...

I swear when I started this I didn't intend to talk about EA much, instead they're like hyper aggressive form of neurosyphilis eating away at our weary core.

Garofalo's delicate and sometimes aggressive forms point to the fragility of nature while conflating the senses of wonder and alienation that arise in an increasingly hybridized and technological world.

Lab testing showed that more than 90 percent of biopsied moles were completely removed by using the single procedure, with 11 (7 percent) diagnosed as melanoma, one of the most aggressive forms of skin cancer.

But then a friend was diagnosed with a very aggressive form of prostate cancer and I got involved in helping rehab his pelvic floor through what I knew from teaching women.

A new urine - based test improved prostate cancer detection — including detecting more aggressive forms of prostate cancer — compared to traditional models based on prostate serum antigen, or PSA, levels, a new study finds.

While his new venture has Anastos brimming with excitement, there is another cause that constantly remains front and center in his mind: the loss of his mom to glioblastoma, an extremely aggressive form of brain cancer.

With our colleagues from National Cheng Kung University in Taiwan, we found that an increased level of this protein is associated with aggressive forms of ovarian cancer that are more likely to be resistant to chemotherapy and lead to death.»

«Researchers identify novel treatment for aggressive form of breast cancer: Researchers discover hormone receptor - based treatment approach to triple - negative breast cancer.»

The fibrosarcoma is an especially aggressive form of cancer that can affect cats spontaneously or by viral induction via the feline sarcoma virus.

2009 — Our researchers show that testing for a faulty version of a gene called MYCN helps doctors identify children with less aggressive forms of neuroblastoma, sparing them unnecessary treatments.

Most people who have had cats for any length of time tend to believe that cats do hold grudges, even if short lived, and do «retaliate» in a passive aggressive form.

Basal - type breast carcinoma is a highly aggressive form of breast cancer.

Melanoma is the deadliest, most aggressive form of skin cancer.

The senator from Arizona returned Monday to Washington, DC, less than a week after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer and less than two weeks after he had brain surgery.

In today's economy, however, protecting your finances leads back to a more aggressive form of income diversification

On Tuesday, McCain returned to Washington shortly after doctors diagnosed him with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer.

But what Facebook didn't say may be more important: The number of people affected by this aggressive form of data grabbing likely numbered in the tens of millions.