Sentences with phrase «based on breast tissue»

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Breast tissue measurements are used to set «clear and narrow boundaries» for implant selection based on clinical guidelines, with limited to no flexibility.

Tissue - based planning systems — using clinical guidelines to determine the optimal breast implant dimensions for individual patients — appear superior to approaches relying more on the patient's or surgeon's preference, according to the study by Drs. William P. Adams, Jr., of University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, and Daniel McKee of McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont., Canada.

Keytruda is the first approved drug that targets tumors with specific biomarkers, rather than based solely on their tissue origin (i.e. breast, lung, or colon).

Since diet can influence insulin activation, the researchers wondered whether diet could impact breast cancer prognosis based on expression of the IGF1 receptor in the primary breast tumor tissue.

The study team assessed three sets of outcomes: a maturational index (MI) based on epithelial cells from the children's urogenital tissue; ultrasound measurements of uterine, ovarian and testicular volume, as well as breast - buds; and hormone concentrations seen in blood tests.

I had a hunch based on this work that microRNA expression would be different in breast cancer stem cells than in more differentiated tumor cells or normal tissue and that it would change as the stem cells differentiated to form a tumor.

Our bioinformatics analysis, based on multiple independent large - size cohorts shows that MELK is strongly overexpessed in BBC / TNBC, not only compared to normal breast tissues, but also compared to luminal or ER / PR + breast cancer.