Sentences with phrase «diagnose additional cancer»

Longer term, they want to quickly diagnose additional cancer types, including ovarian and pancreatic cancers, which are fast - spreading and require early detection for a patient to survive, says Goda, who was recently appointed as a chemistry professor at the University of Tokyo but will continue his research with U.C.L.A..

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Grants to fund additional work were denied, Wilson was diagnosed with cancer (he died in 1991), and the project was shelved.

In our day and age, when growing numbers of women of reproductive age are diagnosed with thyroid cancer and when fertility problems are rampant, these findings should serve as an additional consideration for physicians contemplating radioactive iodine for their patients,» said senior author Karen Tordjman, MD, associate professor of medicine at the Sackler Faculty of Medicine of Tel Aviv University.

Surgeons are operating smarter In the past, if you were diagnosed with ovarian cancer, youd typically have just your ovaries, fallopian tubes, and uterus removed, even if the cancer had spread — doctors feared that the risks of cutting into additional organs outweighed the benefits.

Once skin cancer is diagnosed, a doctor may initiate additional tests to tell the extent or if it has spread.

In fact, some estimates are that 255,180 new cases of invasive breast cancer — and an additional 63,410 new cases of non-invasive breast cancer — will be diagnosed across the nation in 2017 alone.

Ask your pet's veterinarian about additional tests we offer to help diagnose cancer.

Over 1 million additional men were likely to have been incorrectly diagnosed and treated for prostate cancer.

In a study published in CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, the authors note how important screenings are: «approximately one - half of the cervical cancers diagnosed in the United States are in women who were never screened, and an additional 10 % of cancers occur among women not screened within the past 5 years.»