Sentences with word «apocrine»

She has lectured on a state and national levels and has conducted research in areas of hemangiosarcoma and anal sac apocrine gland adenocarcinomas.

Affecting the skin in regions containing apocrine sweat glands, HS is believed to be caused by immune system abnormalities, and elevated levels of the inflammatory factors called cytokines — including TNF — have been detected in HS lesions.

However, complex and apocrine carcinomas generally grow slowly and have a diminished metastatic potential.

Chemotherapy combined with surgery has been used in a few cases, but their efficacy in the treatment of apocrine gland anal sac adenocarcinoma has not been established yet.

Earwax is made by apocrine glands that line the ear canal.

A different type of cancer, an anal sac tumor (anal sac apocrine gland adenocarcinoma), occurs in females and may also infiltrate and spread through the area.

Dogs that have surgery alone for apocrine gland carcinoma usually survive 1 year while additional treatments can increase this to 18 months.

Treatment — Surgery is the treatment of choice for most dogs with apocrine gland tumors.

Apocrine ductal adenoma — This is a non-malignant lesion.

In addition, breasts are giant modified apocrine glands.

Too much apocrine tissue contributes to chronic breast cysts, and some researchers have proposed that a woman's earwax might contain clues about her risk of breast cancer.

Because wet earwax, body odor, and breast tissue seem to be related, the earwax gene «may control general apocrine gland development,» he says.

Our bodies produce very little apocrine perspiration, but it's responsible for most of the odor because it's high in water and waste products that promote the growth of smelly bacteria.

Several expression array studies identified molecular apocrine breast cancer (BC) as a subtype that expresses androgen receptor (AR) but not estrogen receptor α.

(Hidradenitis suppurativa is a skin disease that most commonly affects areas bearing apocrine sweat glands or sebaceous glands, such as the underarms, breasts, inner thighs, groin and buttocks) I have done extensive research on this disease as I have suffered with it for about 30 years.

For instance, those that come from East Asia have less apocrine sweat glands.

Eccrine glands are found most all over your body while apocrine glands are mostly located under the arms and in the anogenital region (yup, just what you were thinking: the crotch).

Biologic Activity of Toceranib Phosphate (Palladia ™) in Canine Apocrine Gland Anal Sac Adenocarcinoma (AGASACA).

Apocrine ductular adenomas occur in dogs in the age group of 6 - 11 years.

Called apocrine cysts in medical terms, these lumps present as hard firm masses and may crack open and gradually disappear without intervention.

She was presented to our Oncology department at VRCC in May of 2009, with a biopsy confirmed diagnosis of an aggressive sweat gland tumor (anaplastic apocrine gland adenocarcinoma) of the skin of the right chest wall.

He says that the properties of apocrine glands — and therefore variety of earwax — corresponds to the risk of breast cancer.

The prognosis with apocrine gland adenocarcinoma depends on type of treatment, size of mass, presence of hypercalcemia and presence of lymph node involvement.

Apocrine ductal carcinoma - They are poorly differentiated and very aggressive in nature.

It's rich in apocrine glands, which produce small secretions that ultimately generate underarm odor.

It could be from the apocrine sweat glands in the armpits, which produce odorless substances made smelly by skin bacteria.

Men and women may communicate chemically through secretions from the apocrine glands, which lie beneath hair follicles.

Apocrine glands numberapproximately 2,000; most are concentrated in the armpit and genitalregions.

Ooh, that smell: Body odor comes from a second kind of sweat — a fatty secretion produced by the apocrine sweat glands, found mostly around the armpits, genitals, and anus.

We have eccrine glands over most of our bodies, but apocrine glands only in our armpits and genital region.

Each of us has a unique sweat fingerprint, but the two types of sweat glands, apocrine and eccrine, are universal to humans.

Clear, fluid eccrine sweat, produced in much larger quantities, spreads the apocrine over a larger surface area — and the stench along with it.

Armpit body odor stems from bacterial breakdown of sweat produced by the apocrine glands.

Once you hit puberty, your apocrine glands will start making apocrine sweat, which carries a strong, unpleasant scent and is actually a sign of healthy testosterone production.

Your eccrine glands produce mostly odorless water and salt; your apocrine glands, however, churn out a milky fluid that combines with skin bacteria to create BO.

There are two types of sweat glands: eccrine, which are found all over your body, and apocrine, which are located in areas with a lot of hair follicles, like your armpits and groin.

Humans have two types of sweat glands, eccrine (feet, palms, forehead) and the apocrine (armpits, genitals).

We know the apocrine stinky glands are in the pit and groin areas, and many athletes are looking for a solution to battle the odor down under!

Quick anatomy lesson: you have two types of sweat glands: eccrine and apocrine.

Apocrine gland adenocarcinoma is the most common type of anal sac tumor.

Anal gland adenocarcinoma (AGA)(also known as apocrine gland anal sac carcinoma adenocarcinoma or anal sac adenocarcinoma) is an uncommon cancer that arises from the apocrine glands in the walls of the anal sacs.

Apocrine (sebaceous) gland tumors (also called perianal adenomas) are common in male dogs because they are stimulated, in part, by testosterone.

Apocrine Sweat Glands — Apocrine glands are located in close association to most hair follicles all over the body.

Comedones form when oils produced in the skin can not drain properly through the sebaceous and apocrine glands.

The canine anal area has two kinds of glands which are prone to tumor formation, the perianal glands (also called the circumanal or hepatoid glands) and the apocrine anal sac glands.

Apocrine gland anal sac adenocarcinoma is very proliferative, therefore aggressive extirpation is recommended.

Apocrine Gland Adenocarcinoma of the Anal Sac: Catch it early to improve prognosis — Km L. Cronin, DVM, Dipl.ACVIM