Sentences with phrase «cancer by pregnancy»

Results suggest that the enigma of why some parous women are not afforded protection from breast cancer by pregnancy might in part be explained by differences in FMc.

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«The diagnosis of cancer during pregnancy occurs in about 1 out of every 1,000 women, according to a 2004 article in the Lancet Oncology journal by Elyce Cardonick and Audrey Iacobucci.

Finally, it is true that having no children also increases the risk of breast cancer, for two likely reasons: (1) The breasts never receive the benefit of a full - term pregnancy, which renders the breast tissue more mature and thus less susceptible to cancerous change; (2) The breasts are chronically stimulated with more cyclic surges of estradiol, without interruption by periods of pregnancy and lactation.

But months later, Jen began bleeding, and was then diagnosed with stage 3 choriocarcinoma, a cancer which was caused by a non-viable pregnancy.

Whether you go to a tanning bed, get a tan indirectly by forgetting to wear sunscreen outside, or you're deliberately trying to increase your pregnancy glow - UV radiation from indoor tanning or outdoor tanning, is the leading cause of skin cancer.

A study of nearly 3,000 women conducted by researchers at the University of Buffalo in New York found women who experienced morning sickness during pregnancy were 30 percent less likely to have breast cancer later in life.

Some studies suggest it may help prevent bone loss later in life and possibly lower the risk of ovarian cancer by delaying the onset of menstruation after pregnancy.

Paid for by fundamentalist group Christian Voice, the advert in the New Statesman entitled, «Violent crime - sowing and reaping», condemned government health policies, including giving a key cancer vaccine on the NHS, for focusing on curbing teenage pregnancy at the expense, the advert claimed, of teenage fertility.

This technique was inspired by evidence that cancers grow like embryos do, re-awakening many genes vital for rapid growth during pregnancy that had been switched off after birth.

However, Professor Anderson stressed that the results of the study related only to subsequent pregnancy itself, and not to the incidence of infertility caused by cancer treatment.

Researchers treated ectopic pregnancies — where an embryo implants inside the Fallopian tube — by combining an existing treatment with a lung cancer therapy.

The lung cancer drug — called gefitinib — helps by blocking a protein that is known to encourage cell growth, and which was found to be present in high levels at the site of ectopic pregnancies.

The risk assessed by deCODE BreastCancer ™ is independent of conventional risk factors such as family history of breast cancer in close relatives, age at first menstrual period, pregnancy history, and breast density.

While much recent research has not been published in this area, there is actually a long history of studies that show: (1) there is a significant number of antigens shared between tumors and embryonic tissues (called «oncofetal antigens») and, consequently, antibodies made against tumors can also recognize embryonic tissues, and vice versa; (2) pregnancy confers some immunity against cancer (accompanied by antibody production against oncofetal antigens), not only against its occurrence but also against its growth; (3) similar to pregnancy, an immune response against cancer can be generated by vaccinating animals with embryonic tissues.

Other major projects include systematic identification of biomarkers to improve clinical management of cardiotoxicity induced by cancer therapies, identification of ectopic pregnancy biomarkers, and use of chemical crosslinking coupled with high resolution mass spectrometry and molecular modeling to determine structures and dynamics of large protein complexes.

By comparison, eating a high - fat diet before and during pregnancy increases breast cancer risk in the subsequent two generations, but does not cause inheritable changes in the germ cells, Hilakivi - Clarke says.

While too late to help those whose lives were blighted by the drug during pregnancy, this finding could help rehabilitate thalidomide, which is effective against several serious conditions, including multiple myeloma, a form of cancer.

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These results suggest that forced STAT5 activation in virgin mice is sufficient to mimic breast cancer promotion by pregnancy.

This hypothesis is supported by the statistics which show that the more full - term pregnancies a woman has had, the lower her risk of ovarian cancer.

Sunnybrook invents the future of health care by developing life - saving innovations in heart, stroke, cancer, trauma and high - risk pregnancy and premature babies.

The first year of life also tends to be quite a bit more expensive because kittens receive a series of vaccines, and will need to be spayed or neutered (this will cut down on medical costs later in life by preventing unwanted pregnancies, reduces the risk of certain types of cancer, and prevents unwanted behavioral problems for which many cats end up unwanted in shelters).

In such instances, hair loss or any changes in the rate of hair growth can be affected by ailments ranging from Cancer to parasites, nutritional deficiencies, and pregnancy - related lactation.

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Women whose mothers had elevated levels of DDT in their blood during pregnancy had a nearly fourfold increase in risk of developing breast cancer by age 52, study finds.

Zofran is an anti-nausea drug that was originally approved for patients undergoing surgery or cancer treatment, but has been often prescribed «off - label» (a use other than what was approved by the FDA) to treat morning sickness during pregnancy.

DENVER — If you have been displaced by Hurricane Katrina, you qualify for FREE services at Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains, including birth control (no exam necessary), emergency contraception, pregnancy testing, testing for breast and cervical cancer, sexually transmitted disease testing and treatment, HIV testing, and abortion services.

The rule tossed out by Trump required state and local governments to distribute federal dollars for family planning services, including contraception, sexually transmitted diseases, fertility, pregnancy care and breast and cervical cancer screening, to qualified health providers, irrespective of whether the providers also performed abortions.