Sentences with phrase «developing numerous cancers»

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Numerous studies have also proven that children who are breastfed are less likely to develop certain diseases later in life such as juvenile diabetes, multiple sclerosis, heart disease and childhood cancer.

Rather than artificially triggering cancer by engineering genetic mutations, this model more closely mimics human liver cancer in that tumors develop as a natural consequence of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a chronic metabolic disorder that causes liver damage, fibrosis and numerous cell mutations.

UTMB professor Satish Srivastava said that combining a newly - developed drug with a drug used to fight numerous kinds of cancers makes it better suited as a colon cancer treatment.

Numerous studies have linked secondhand smoke to cancer in cats, and a 2002 Tufts University study found that cats living with smokers are twice as likely to develop malignant lymphoma, a disease that kills three out of four cats within a year of diagnosis.

He has demonstrated the presence of numerous genetic signatures associated with canine cancer subtypes and is using these to develop more sophisticated means of cancer diagnosis and prognosis.