It is as important that fellow Americans are aware that there is a foreign invader undermining American values on these blogs as it would be important to detect
any cancer at an early stage.
«Targeting multiple biomarkers could potentially allow us to identify prostate
cancer at its early stages as well as after metastasis in one scan.»
And no reliable methods exist to detect
the cancer at early stages, when treatments are most effective.
The Early Detection Initiative is an organizational structure within Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center to acknowledge and support the many faculty who for years have devoted their research to the discovery of the most effective ways to find and treat
cancer at its earliest stages.
Maggie Blanks, Pancreatic Cancer Research Fund's CEO, said: «It's because of these bleak facts that our funding strategy focuses on finding and developing alternative, effective treatments for patients as well as finding a way to diagnose pancreatic
cancer at an early stage.
This shows promise for breast cancer patients as diagnosing and treating the breast
cancer at early stages means there is a greater chance of preventing cancer cells spreading to other tissues, such as the lungs, brain and bone.
Our ambition is that this approach will be capable of detecting ovarian
cancer at an earlier stage and save lives.
«New screening strategy may catch ovarian
cancer at early stages.»
Even if blood tests could someday detect pancreatic
cancer at an early stage, treatment would have to improve a lot for them to do much good.
Cosmetic breast implants have become increasingly popular, but some studies have suggested that implants can make it more difficult to detect breast
cancer at an early stage because they create shadows on mammograms that can obscure some breast tissue.
Our work continues as we advance new methods and understanding for detecting
cancers at their earliest stages, universal flu vaccines, and autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis.
As a graduate student at Johns Hopkins, Kinde is working on improving the accuracy of genetic sequencing so that it can be used to diagnose
cancer at an early stage in a simple, noninvasive manner.
ESMO seeks to eradicate
cancer at its earliest stages through effective cancer prevention awareness and advocacy campaigns.
However, the researchers did observe fewer cases of advanced cancer in 61 to 65 - year - old women, since screening revealed
the cancers at an earlier stage of development.
Sylvester's cancer specialists are leaders in the use of a variety of cutting - edge diagnostic procedures that help detect
cancers at their earliest stages.
Also, transferring healthy microbiota or a group of «good» bacteria to patients with colorectal
cancer at the early stage of disease may prolong survival,» Kanneganti said.
A new blood test that measures levels of two specific proteins may be able to accurately detect pancreatic
cancer at its earliest stages, when it is most likely to respond to treatment, findings from a new study suggest.
I think the problem is we have oversold mammography as if it can find
every cancer at an early stage and you'll be cured.
Moreover, CAD fails to detect
cancers at earlier stages in their development.
Recognizing the factors that make a patient a candidate for hereditary cancer testing is critical to preventing the disease, delaying its onset, or diagnosing
cancer at an earlier stage, while better outcomes may still be achievable.
Twice yearly check - ups for the older pet by your veterinarian can help detect
cancer at an early stage.
Routine, age - appropriate testing such as colonoscopies and mammograms are very effective at identifying the presence of
cancers at their earliest stages.
These tests are very effective in identifying the presence of
cancer at its earliest stages.
Routine age - appropriate testing including mammograms and colonoscopies are very effective at identifying
cancer at its earliest stages.
Health centers funded through the national family planning program, including Planned Parenthood, save women's lives by detecting breast and cervical
cancer at early stages, by offering testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, screening for high blood pressure, and providing immunizations.»
Not exact matches
Juno also has a few other compounds in
early stages of development aimed
at treating NHL, pediatric ALL, multiple myeloma, ovarian & breast
cancer, AML, lung
cancer, and more.
«I'm sorry, but f**k
cancer,» Kerr said in France after winning the contest
staged in memory of LET player Cassandra Kirkland, who died
earlier this year
at age 32 from lung
cancer, and just days after former LPGA Tour golfer Kelli Kuehne's mother passed away from the disease.
On average, between 2006 - 2010, only 66 % of the breast
cancer cases in Erie County were diagnosed
at an
early stage, so we have a great deal of room for improvement.»
«Screening for cervical, colorectal and breast
cancers also helps find these diseases
at an
early, often highly treatable
stage.
E. Albert Reece, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., vice president for medical affairs
at the University of Maryland and the John Z. and Akiko K. Bowers Distinguished Professor and dean of the University of Maryland School of Medicine, says, «Although we have made tremendous progress in preventing and detecting cervical
cancer in its
earliest stages, we may not have fully understood the incidence among older women and African - American women.
«An estimated 220,000 men are expected to be newly diagnosed with prostate
cancer each year in the United States, and the majority will have
early -
stage disease
at low risk for recurrence,» Lee said.
Caetano Reis e Sousa, head of the immunobiology lab
at Cancer Research UK's London Research Institute, sounds says the work is «exciting» but cautions that it is
at an
early stage.
The researchers
at 30 radiotherapy centres across the UK, led by The Institute of
Cancer Research, London, and the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre, studied more than 2,000 women aged 50 or over who had early stage breast cancer that was at a low risk of coming
Cancer Research, London, and the
Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre, studied more than 2,000 women aged 50 or over who had early stage breast cancer that was at a low risk of coming
Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre, studied more than 2,000 women aged 50 or over who had
early stage breast
cancer that was at a low risk of coming
cancer that was
at a low risk of coming back.
Pancreatic
cancer, the fourth most common cause of
cancer death in the U.S., is usually diagnosed
at an advanced
stage because it has few
early warning signs and no established screening method.
Professor Michael Seckl, lead author from the Department of Surgery and
Cancer at Imperial said: «Although these are very early - stage results, and are yet to be applied to patients in trials, they suggest the addition of a very cheap diuretic may extend the amount of time we can use the cancer drug erlo
Cancer at Imperial said: «Although these are very
early -
stage results, and are yet to be applied to patients in trials, they suggest the addition of a very cheap diuretic may extend the amount of time we can use the
cancer drug erlo
cancer drug erlotinib.
If detected
at early stages the prognosis is quite favorable; however, aggressive forms of metastatic prostate
cancer spread primarily to the skeleton.
«This means we can predict which of the
cancer cells are getting aggressive and spread,
at a much
earlier stage than today.»
The test can help patients and their doctors to be more vigilant about screenings, potentially catching
cancers at their
earliest and more treatable
stages, and to make more informed decisions about therapies that may improve survival and quality of life.
This has important implications, especially for
cancers such as melanomas of the skin and of the eye, which are 100 % curable when detected
at an
early stage.
Once stem cells can be grown and differentiated in a controlled way to replace degenerated cells and repair tissues, medical science may then be able to diagnose and cure many intractable diseases
at their
earliest stages, such as type 1 diabetes, Parkinson's disease, various cardiovascular diseases, liver disease, and
cancer.
«
Cancer is most curable when it's detected
at its
earliest stages.
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.
Instead, researchers told the European Breast
Cancer Conference that their findings suggest that extending screening programs to older women results in a large proportion of women being over-treated, and
at risk from the harmful effects of such treatment, because these women were more likely to die from other causes than from any tumors detected in the
early stages of growth.
Dr Gerrit - Jan Liefers (MD, PhD), a surgical oncologist and head of the geriatric oncology research group
at Leiden University Medical Centre (Leiden, The Netherlands), said: «For a screening program to be effective, one would expect that the incidence of
early stage breast
cancer would increase while the incidence of advanced
stage cancer would decrease because any
cancer would have been detected
at an
earlier stage.
The five types of
cancers analyzed in this study have screening methods that allow for detection
at an
early stage, though in some instances, debate remains over efficacy and appropriate use: mammography for breast
cancer, colonoscopy for colorectal
cancer, Pap smear and / or HPV test for cervical
cancer, spiral computed tomography or CT for lung
cancer, and PSA test for prostate
cancer.
«Although we only analyzed data from a limited timeframe, the fact that there appears to be a positive trend in diagnosis
at an
earlier stage in multiple
cancers is an encouraging sign.»
When his team looked
at gene expression changes in the mice, then applied them to humans with
early stage cancer, the results revealed a breakdown of which patients have a high or low chance of survival.
«We have effective screening tests for several
cancers, which allow physicians and other health - care providers to identify the disease
at an
earlier stage — often before symptoms surface — when treatment is more likely to result in a cure,» said senior author of the report and IPHI Director Kenneth W. Kizer.
«The compelling results seen in this global study provide unequivocal evidence supporting the clinical utility of Oncotype DX to risk - stratify patients with
early stage breast
cancer, and indicate that the findings are generalizable to everyday clinical practice,» said lead author Joseph A. Sparano, MD, vice-chairman of medical oncology at Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care, and professor of medicine and of obstetrics, gynecology, women's health at Albert Einstein College of Med
cancer, and indicate that the findings are generalizable to everyday clinical practice,» said lead author Joseph A. Sparano, MD, vice-chairman of medical oncology
at Montefiore Einstein Center for
Cancer Care, and professor of medicine and of obstetrics, gynecology, women's health at Albert Einstein College of Med
Cancer Care, and professor of medicine and of obstetrics, gynecology, women's health
at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
The study, published in
Cancer, surveyed 1,006 women who were treated for early stage breast cancer and were employed at the time of their diag
Cancer, surveyed 1,006 women who were treated for
early stage breast
cancer and were employed at the time of their diag
cancer and were employed
at the time of their diagnosis.