Sentences with phrase «cent chance of developing cancer»
People with the altered form of the gene have at least a 70 per cent chance of developing colon cancer at some time in their lives, and women with the gene also have at least a 50 per cent chance of developing cancer of the uterus.
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As for the 20 per cent reduction in carcinoembryonic antigens, it isn't clear whether this is likely to affect an otherwise healthy person's chances of developing cancer.
«Applying these 25 variants, we found that men in the top one per cent for testicular cancer risk were at a more than ten-fold elevated risk of developing the disease compared with the average — although that still adds up to only around a five per cent (one in twenty) chance of developing testicular cancer.