Not exact matches
New startup Grail is
in the midst
of developing a blood test that can detect
cancer before its symptoms manifest, which drastically improves the
chances of successful treatment.
This is not only because it protects it from the free radicals that result
in wrinkles, but also because coffee can lend your skin some protection from the sun's damage: apparently coffee drinkers have lower
chances of developing skin
cancer than those who don't indulge.
We all know that kale is the superfood sweeping the nation packing tons
of Vitamins A, C and K with health benefits ranging from reducing the
chances of developing cancer to bone health as well as aiding
in blood clotting.
Mothers are also
in a lesser
chance of developing certain types
of cancers like breast
cancer and ovarian
cancer because
of giving birth and breastfeeding.
A new report has come out this week linking women who breast feed to a lower
chance of developing breast
cancer later
in life.
They talk about how gluten free diets are harmful, make you deficient
in many vitamins, and can increase your
chances of developing heart disease or
cancer.
Smokers know that they stand a higher
chance of developing lung
cancer if they smoke, but to some
of them, the cost
of quitting is greater than the reduction
in risk they'll have.
These carriers were found to have only a 56 %
chance of developing breast
cancer by age 70, compared with a figure
of 87 %
in previous studies.
While it's tough to induce
cancer in an enemy, it's certainly possible to increase his
chances of developing the disease.
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.
How could that affect your
chance of developing cancer later
in life, and how does that compare to the risk from other common activities?
In a new study, the researchers have identified another clear connection between the use
of hypertension medicine and the
chance of developing skin
cancer.
Whereas only 5 to 10 percent
of breast
cancer patients have a mutation at one
of these genes, those having it face a 40 to 85 percent
chance they will
develop breast
cancer at some point
in their lives.
Women with endometriosis have a 1.5 percent lifetime
chance of developing ovarian
cancer compared with 1 percent
in the general female population.
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.
Family history
of breast
cancer continues to significantly increase chances of developing invasive breast tumors in women ages 65 and older, according to research published by a team led by Dejana Braithwaite, PhD, associate professor of oncology at Georgetown University School of Medicine and a member of Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer C
cancer continues to significantly increase
chances of developing invasive breast tumors
in women ages 65 and older, according to research published by a team led by Dejana Braithwaite, PhD, associate professor
of oncology at Georgetown University School
of Medicine and a member
of Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive
Cancer C
Cancer Center.
«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.
Men who carry a faulty version
of the BRCA2 gene have an estimated one -
in - 15
chance of developing breast
cancer by the time they reach 70.
Understanding the processes that restrain mutant cells from
developing into tumours, and how they are breached when
cancers do form will guide the development
of strategies to reduce the
chance of cancer development
in individuals who have acquired a high level
of mutations.
Mutations or deficiencies
in these genes can cause DNA to go unrepaired, which increases the
chance of developing cancer.
Armed with knowledge
of which mistakes
in genes are driving which
cancers, doctors and scientists will be able to maximise the
chances of cure for each patient by picking the best treatments and by
developing new and more targeted treatments for people with oesophageal and prostate
cancers in the future.
The average woman
in the United States has about a 1
in 8, or 12 %
chance of developing breast
cancer during her lifetime.
A glass
of wine daily can make a 50 % difference
in the
chances of developing ovarian
cancer.
Although the odds
of getting certain
cancers can be higher
in certain populations — for example, those who smoke are approximately 20 times more likely to
develop lung
cancer as those who don't smoke — the ACS estimates that the average woman has a one
in three
chance of developing cancer and a one
in five
chance of dying from
cancer.
When
cancers develop In general, the
chances of developing cancer increase as a person gets older.
Research shows that the
chances of developing a breast
cancer tumor drop by around 37 percent
in women under 50 who drank tea at least three times daily.
Healthcare providers and scientists always recommended making some lifestyle tweaks
in order to reduce * your
chances of developing cancer.
The importance
of milk thistle
in cleansing your liver, may decrease your
chances of developing cirrhosis, chronic fatigue, PMS, and
cancer.
Given that the lifetime
chances of any one
of us
developing cancer is now at 38.5 %, any strategy that can be effective
in helping to combat
cancer (and other degenerative diseases) is urgently needed.
Fluoride causes many, many side effects, weakening bones and increasing your
chance of developing osteoporosis and
cancer, yet it's added to almost every municipal water supply
in the country.
A women has less than a 2 %
chance of developing ovarian
cancer in her lifetime, according to the American Cancer Society
cancer in her lifetime, according to the American
Cancer Society
Cancer Society (ACS).
A number
of makeup, hair, and skincare brands have given some
of their fan - favorite products a rose - colored makeover to raise awareness and help fight the disease that according to the American
Cancer Society, 1
in 8 women have the
chance of developing in their lifetime.
Angelina Jolie who played the «good witch»
in and as Maleficentwent under the knife for a preventative double mastectomy after she was diagnosed
of having an 87 % percent
chance of developing breast
cancer owing to her genetic history.
I wanted to do everything
in my power to reduce the
chance of me ever
developing breast
cancer.
Making the decision to quit smoking can lower the
chances of anyone
in your family
developing cancer.
chances of developing mammary
cancer later
in life.
Older male cats that are not neutered are prone to prostate enlargement that can result
in difficulty urinating, and have a higher
chance of developing prostate or testicular
cancer.
Spaying a dog before her first heat cycle will decrease her
chances of developing mammary
cancer later
in life by over 98 %.
A female dog that goes through only 2 heat cycles has a 25 %
chance of developing breast
cancer in her lifetime.
Neutering male and female dogs at an early age is one way to dramatically reduce the
chances of pets
developing cancer in later years.
The agency found there is at least a 1
in 50
chance of developing cancer when living close enough to ash ponds, and recognizes that ponds like Little Blue Run have arsenic levels 900 times that
of what is considered «safe».
And finally, the Lance Armstrong Foundation LIVESTRONG also has a stake
in environmental sustainability due to the fact that chemicals
in our food and products can increase our
chances of developing cancer.
Although Actos has been available to diabetes users
in the US for a number
of years, it was just last year that the Food and Drug Administration put out a Drug Safety Communication giving notification that the medication's label had been revised to include a warning that use
of the drug for over a year dramatically increases the
chances that the patient might
develop bladder
cancer.
And, because many forms
of hormonal birth control contain types
of estrogen, and exposure to estrogen is a risk factor for breast
cancer, many people wonder if hormonal birth control might increase users»
chances of developing breast
cancer later
in life.