Sentences with phrase «between lung cancer»

A recent study involving visitors to climate blogs found that conspiracist ideation was associated with the rejection of climate science and the rejection of other scientific propositions such as the link between lung cancer and smoking, and between HIV and AIDS (Lewandowsky, Oberauer, & Gignac, in press; LOG12 from here on).

The established link between lung cancer and smoking has long had implications for the tobacco industry and its regulation.

And like the «experts» paid by tobacco companies to discredit the link between lung cancer and cigarettes, these spin doctors also know that doubt is their product and their most powerful weapon — climategate proved it.

In addition to genetic differences between lung cancer tumors in people who smoke or have smoked versus those who never have, researchers are also finding genetic differences in the people themselves.

In a new study from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, researchers investigated the relationship between lung cancer risk and various glucose indicators.

This appeared to be confirmed by further research in 1954, prompting the government to issue its first warning of the link between lung cancer and smoking.

Not exact matches

Again to take an example, I may believe that the connection between smoking and lung - cancer is established; I may know well enough that I ought to stop smoking; and yet I may continue to smoke.

He believes that the popularly «conservative» refusal to relate global warming to human activity is like tobacco company executives» denial of a link between smoking and lung cancer.

However, the association between a healthy eating pattern and lung cancer risk is still unclear.

By early 1950, however, an article in the British Medical Journal found a link between smoking and lung cancer.

«Link between inherited genetic variations, outcomes of non-small cell lung cancer patients discovered.»

The team studied a lung cancer drug called erlotinib which can be used to treat between 10 and 30 per cent of lung cancer patients.

A large - scale genetic study of the links between telomere length and risk for five common cancers finds that long telomeres are associated with an increased risk of lung adenocarcinoma.

The drug erlotinib is prescribed to between 10 — 30 per cent of patients with non-small cell lung cancer, which accounts for 85 per cent of all lung cancer cases.

The GTSD data included 37,009 records for patients 65 years of age and older who underwent lung cancer surgery between 2002 and 2012.

«The positive association between telomere length and lung adenocarcinoma should be further investigated with the long term goal of improving prediction and prevention of this common cancer subtype.»

The strength of the association between smoking and lung cancer is even stronger, with smokers being 35 percent more likely than non-smokers to get lung cancer, but in terms of epidemiology, the 16 percent increased risk of skin cancer in ever - users of UV tanning remains strong.

The actual disparity in number of cases between the two groups was small, with 129 lung cancers in all, and the trial wasn't set up to study that disease.

An analysis of nearly 273,000 patients showed that between 2013 and 2014 there was a 1 % increase in the percentage of breast, lung, and colorectal cancers diagnosed at the earliest, most treatable stage.

Researchers at the Menzies Centre for Population Health Research in Hobart have found that in Tasmania between 1983 and 1992, there were almost twice as many lung cancer cases among women aged between 25 and 44 years as in men of the same age.

«The size of the relation is no smaller than the relation between smoking and lung cancer,» says Leonard Eron, a University of Michigan psychologist who co-authored a similar study in 1986 with L. Rowell Huesmann.

«High concordance between EGFR mutations from circulating - free tumor DNA and tumor tissue in non-small cell lung cancer.»

The authors of this and similar studies say the causal link between TV and aggressive behavior is now nearly as strong as the link between smoking and lung cancer.

Trinh and his colleagues used Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program (SEER) data to look at more than 2.5 million Asian American patients who were diagnosed with lung, breast, prostate or colorectal cancer (the three leading causes of cancer - related mortality within each gender) between 1991 and 2007.

And large, genome - wide studies searching for genetic underpinnings for more common diseases, such as lung cancer or autism, have pointed to the nether regions of the genome between the protein - producing genes — areas that were often thought to contain «junk» DNA that was not part of the pantheon of known genes.

U.S. scientists say the evidence linking rising levels of greenhouse gases and global warming is as strong as the link between smoking and lung cancer

The link between periodontitis and increased cancer risk was weaker or not apparent in African - American participants from the ARIC study, except in cases of lung and colorectal cancer.

Smith's analysis showed that Antofagasta residents exposed to the city's water between 1958 and 1970 had experienced markedly higher rates of bladder and lung cancer.

There were 1,351 patients with a new diagnosis of primary lung cancer between 1984 and 2011.

The study showed no significant associations between adherence to guidelines and incidence of ovarian or prostate cancer, and associations with lung cancer varied depending on the study.

«Our findings indicate the existence of long - distance interactions between lung tumors and bones: lung tumors remotely activate osteoblasts, and those bone cells, in turn, shape immunity by supplying tumors with cancer - promoting neutrophils,» says Pittet, who is an associate professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School.

Environmental campaigner Sauven argues: «Some of the characters involved have previously worked to deny the reality of the hole in the ozone layer, acid rain and the link between tobacco and lung cancer.

There was no association between rotating shift work and any cancer mortality, except for lung cancer in those who worked shift work for 15 or more years (25 % higher risk).

The link between this drug and ALK and lung cancer was not suspected until 2007, when a team in Japan published a study in Nature that made the connection.

This poor performance is sadly typical for lung cancer treatments: Most are effective for between 3 and 15 percent of patients.

But a promising finding is that we're seeing the gap narrow in the incidence rates between Appalachia and non-Appalachia since the 2007 analysis with the exception of cancers of the oral cavity and pharynx, larynx, lung and bronchus, and thyroid,» Wilson said.

The consensus on human - caused climate change is among the strongest observed in the sciences — about as strong as the consensus surrounding the link between smoking and lung cancer.

Nicolas Faris, MDiv and Raymond Osarogiagbon, MBBS led a group of researchers from Baptist Cancer Center and the University of Memphis in Tennessee, who reviewed hospital records for all patients who underwent surgery for suspected lung cancer at Baptist Memorial Hospital between January 2009 and JuneCancer Center and the University of Memphis in Tennessee, who reviewed hospital records for all patients who underwent surgery for suspected lung cancer at Baptist Memorial Hospital between January 2009 and Junecancer at Baptist Memorial Hospital between January 2009 and June 2013.

The relationship between force and cell deformation changes in diseases such as cancer, lung disease and heart disease, as well as muscle disorders.

Past epidemiological studies have found a link between the amount of time spent cooking over woks and the risk of lung cancer.

«Or maybe you are ready to argue that the probability of floods increase due to man emissions of GG is the same as the increase in probability of lung cancer between a smoker and a non-smoker?

It's easy to build a population of otherwise similar people except for smoking and non-smoking and discuss probabilities regarding lung cancer between them.

The authors then embarked on a study to determine the association between GI, GL and risk of lung cancer.

There was considerable variation between individual lung cancers in the number of mutations observed and no mutations were found in lung carcinoids.

Cancer Institute research highlights include innovative studies to develop individualized approaches for treatment and prevention of lung cancer; collaboration between medical and materials science researchers to develop treatments for various types of leukemia using nanotechnology to target only cancer cells; and development of novel therapeutics to treat metastatic melanoma using an approach that regulates the processes leading to tumor develoCancer Institute research highlights include innovative studies to develop individualized approaches for treatment and prevention of lung cancer; collaboration between medical and materials science researchers to develop treatments for various types of leukemia using nanotechnology to target only cancer cells; and development of novel therapeutics to treat metastatic melanoma using an approach that regulates the processes leading to tumor develocancer; collaboration between medical and materials science researchers to develop treatments for various types of leukemia using nanotechnology to target only cancer cells; and development of novel therapeutics to treat metastatic melanoma using an approach that regulates the processes leading to tumor develocancer cells; and development of novel therapeutics to treat metastatic melanoma using an approach that regulates the processes leading to tumor development.

The drug erlotinib is prescribed to between 10 - 30 per cent of patients with non-small cell lung cancer, which accounts for 85 per cent of all lung cancer cases.

In both early stage non-small cell lung cancer and limited stage small cell lung cancer, we found evidence of a significant association between continued smoking and recurrence of the primary tumour; in limited stage small cell lung cancer, we found also evidence of a substantial elevation in the incidence of a second primary tumour.

Assuming that the findings of the review reflected a causal relation between smoking cessation and risk of all cause mortality, we further investigated the data by constructing life tables for a hypothetical group of 100 patients aged 65 years with early stage lung cancer to estimate how many deaths would be prevented by smoking cessation within the non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer populations during five years.

Research into lung disease has yielded many life - changing results, such as the development of new effective asthma treatment, the increased success of lung transplants, better treatments for cystic fibrosis, and proving the link between smoking and lung cancer.

It can pick up early lung cancers and can reduce mortality from lung cancer by about 20 %, but a large number of the early lesions that are seen probably never would go on to being lethal cancer and being able to discriminate between those that will cause trouble and those that won't make a huge difference in cancer therapy.