Sentences with phrase «cancer than any other cancer»

The University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center maintains more active clinical trials for the treatment of cancer than any other cancer care program in Illinois.

It's the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States: In the last 30 years, more Americans have had skin cancer than all other cancers combined.

Not exact matches

Patients who exercised more than others had a lower readmission risks following cancer surgery.

Last year, the CDC found that U.S. life expectancy had actually dropped for the first time in more than two decades to an average of 78.8 years and that every major leading cause of death other than cancer was killing more people.

One setback for these therapies which use the body's immune system to fight cancers is that they are, at times, more effective in certain patient pools than others.

More than 35,000 oncologists, researchers, life science executives, and other stakeholders flocked to the world's largest cancer conference between June 3 and 7 to discuss the most exciting new advances in the field.

Immediately they had an enemy (the cancer) much greater than their hatred for each other.

How can businesses offer employees discounted access to services, i.e., rather than pay for a set kind of insurance, can they offer a menu of different options for employees, such as pet insurance, a specific kind of medical insurance (like cancer insurance) or any other possibilities?

BioNTech, which has around 700 employees at sites in Germany — more than any other unlisted biotech firm in Europe — is also working on other cancer - fighting technologies, including antibodies, cell therapies and small molecules.

Niraparib is closer than any other PARP inhibitor to receiving regulatory approval for ovarian cancer maintenance therapy.

It is blatantly clear why scientists employed by the tobacco industry arrive at quite different conclusions on the relation of smoking and cancer than do others.

But if he has been answering the prayers could they start praying for a cure for cancer and the genetic code of algae that make gasoline and how to grow food in salty soil and lots of other stuff that is more important than mankind's salvation?

Sometimes I wonder if perhaps the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous have, at some point in its 76 year history, contained individuals who possessed the ability to do great things — cure cancer, revolutionize politics, or contribute other great things to society — but whose minds became so polluted with AA propaganda that they shut off their own brilliance and chose to spend the rest of their lives «making their sobriety their number one priority» and believing humility to be more valuable than fulfilling their potential and allowing their greatness to shine.

I don't believe that drugs are the way to go, so I can exclude coverage for anything other than holistic medicines and praying away cancer?

Americans generally eat way more meat than what their bodies can handle, and I'm quite sure that this is one of the major contributing factors to heart disease, cancer, and other diseases so prevalent in our society.

Watermelon packs more of the cancer - fighting antioxidant lycopene than any other fresh fruit or vegetable.

Cookies for Kids» Cancer was founded by two OXOnians (OXO employees) who were inspired by their son Liam's battle with pediatric cancer, a disease which claims the lives of more children in the US than any other diCancer was founded by two OXOnians (OXO employees) who were inspired by their son Liam's battle with pediatric cancer, a disease which claims the lives of more children in the US than any other dicancer, a disease which claims the lives of more children in the US than any other disease.

There are more than 50 published studies about blueberry research involving antioxidants, anti-aging and cancer, to eyesight, brain function, diabetes and other topics.

They contain more antioxidants than most other fruits or vegetables and may help prevent damage caused by cancer, heart disease, and Alzheimer's.

Potential subjects were accepted into the study if they had none of the following conditions: severe or symptomatic cardiac disease or hypertension; history of bleeding disorders; chronic history of gastric, intestinal, liver, pancreatic, or renal disease; any portion of the stomach or the intestine removed (other than an appendectomy); history of intestinal obstruction, malabsorption, or use of antacid drugs; cancer (active or use of medications for a history of cancer treatment within the past 5 y); history of chronic alcoholism; a convulsive disorder; or abnormal results in screening blood or urine samples.

In case you missed it, a recent landmark study published in the peer reviewed International Journal of Epidemiology found that risk for coronary heart disease, stroke, total cardiovascular disease and death other than from cancer was reduced with each 200g a day increase in fruit and vegetables up to 800g a day, and 600g a day for cancer.

Dietary fiber does more than contribute to what we delicately refer to as «regularity» — it also aids in digestion and can play a role in preventing heart disease and colon cancer, among other conditions.

Numerous studies have linked diets higher in plant protein than animal protein to reduced risk of heart disease, cancer, and other health ailments.

Of all others given a diagnosis of lung cancer in June 2009, more than half had died by January.

By Andrew M. Seaman NEW YORK (Reuters Health)- Factors other than medical history and risk may influence women with cancer in one breast to have both breasts removed even if it doesn't improve their odds of survival, suggests a new study.

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Why is it that some breast cancers have higher survival rates than others?

Smoking is also the leading cause — in fact, it's practically the only cause — of lung cancer, which kills more American women every year than any other cancer, including breast cancer.

The long - awaited report, written by occupational health specialists at Northwest Community Hospital, Arlington Heights, stated that the rates of cancer - 25 reported cases in current and former staff members - and other illnesses at the school were no higher than normal statewide averages.

Researchers also don't know if these women are more likely to die of cancer than others.

If any particular lump feels much firmer than the other areas of your breast, visit your doctor for a clinical breast exam, and discuss whether imaging studies or a needle biopsy should be done to rule out breast cancer.

Almost every day another health research finding is made about whole grains, a serving of vegetables, two fruits per day, cashews, legumes, fish, or some other food, other than milk that is, and their connection to a reduced risk of heart disease, breast cancer, stroke, diabetes, or other disease.

The study indicated that even a small period of breastfeeding reduces the risk of these stubborn tumors, which are more common in younger women and generally have a poorer prognosis than other subtypes of breast cancer.

Many women who develop breast cancer have no known risk factors other than simply being women.

According to BreastCancer.org, breastfeeding longer than a year will reduce your risk of breast cancer, ovarian cancers, and several other kinds of cancer.

Cookies for Kids» Cancer was founded by two OXOnians (OXO employees) who were inspired by their son Liam's battle with pediatric cancer, a disease which claims the lives of more children in the US than any other diCancer was founded by two OXOnians (OXO employees) who were inspired by their son Liam's battle with pediatric cancer, a disease which claims the lives of more children in the US than any other dicancer, a disease which claims the lives of more children in the US than any other disease.

Because of its appeal to a variety of insects, conventional cotton gets treated with pesticides more than any other crop except coffee.The pesticides used, cyanide, dicofol, naled, propargite and trifluralin, are all known to cause cancer, and have been classified by the US Environmental Protection Agency as the most dangerous pesticides.

Studies have found that firefighters have a higher incidence of cancer due to service than other first responders.

During a news conference at Glens Falls Hospital Wednesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo said that the environment is one of the factors they'll look at, as they study why Warren County and three other regions of the state have higher cancer rates than the rest.

Akeredolu who led a delegation of Breast Cancer Association of Nigeria (BRECAN) to visit the Lagos state Governor, Mr. Akinwumi Ambode, said rather than seeking medical help such people go from one prayer house to the other for solution to their problem.

To return to his contention: there are western states where cancer, a stroke or heart disease might leave you dead sooner than others, but there's only one that regularly bankrupts those afflicted.

Commenting on research from Phillipe Autier et al published in the BMJ online which claims that UK breast cancer mortality rates have fallen faster than other EU countries.

The UK has seen greater decreases in the number of women dying from breast cancer than many other European countries over this period, though this is partly because death rates were relatively high in the 1980s.

The state has launched a new study to determine why some regions — including Warren County and Staten Island — have significantly higher rates of cancer than others.

More than 5,400 Ground Zero responders and others who lived, worked or attended school near the World Trade Center have come down with Sept. 11 - related cancers, a tally that has tripled over the last two - and - a-half years.

Five other funds created in the past four years — Homeless Veterans Assistance, Veteran's Remembrance and Cemetery Maintenance and Operation, Women's Cancers Education and Prevention, Mental Illness Anti-Stigma, and NYS Teen Health Education — each had more than $ 1 million in their accounts.

«And the great thing about Menzies is that nobody's ever pretended he's anything other than a real human being, he's had health difficulties, he went through his cancer and he came through that.

And using cells from someone other than the cancer patient being treated might trigger an immune response against the foreign cells.

«This research represents a big step forward in understanding why some tumors are more aggressive than others and being able to predict rationally which neoantigens will be the most effective at stimulating an immune response,» said Dr. Balachandran, a member of the David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research at MSK, and corresponding author of the companion study in Nature.

That study showed how a similar model can be used to understand immune response in patients with pancreatic cancer who survive longer than others.

«First mathematical model that predicts immunotherapy success: Researchers also helped craft similar model to predict why some pancreatic cancer patients survive longer than others.»