Sentences with phrase «died of aggressive cancer»

The first expedition returned with reports of a pristine, Edenic landscape; all the members of the second expedition committed suicide; the third expedition died in a hail of gunfire as its members turned on one another; the members of the eleventh expedition returned as shadows of their former selves, and within months of their return, all had died of aggressive cancer.

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RIP Detective Kevin Meehan, a veteran of the Albany Police Department, who died yesterday after battling an aggressive form of cancer.

Women with the variant were at much higher risk for cancer, had more recurrences, were often hit with multiple cancers and were more likely to die from aggressive forms of these diseases.

Nevertheless, the survival rate for lung cancer is dismal: 80 percent of patients die within five years of diagnosis largely due to the disease's aggressive tendency to spread throughout the body.

For most patients — including actor Patrick Swayze, who died this week as a result of this aggressive malignancy — abdominal pain, weight loss and jaundice are the disease's first indicators, and their onset usually occurs after the cancer has metastasized, erasing any possible benefit of surgery.

Men with these mutations are more likely than non-carriers to contract aggressive, lethal prostate cancer, to be diagnosed at a more advanced stage and to ultimately die of the disease, researchers say.

Her 50 - year - old daughter, Ilene, died five years ago from an aggressive form of lung cancer.

More than two years later, just days after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer, Kilmister died at about 4:00 p.m. Pacific Time in his two - bedroom apartment not far from his favorite hang - out, the Rainbow Bar & Grill, on Sunset Boulevard, where he was often enthralled in the playing of a particular video game.

«He died peacefully in his sleep, following a brief but aggressive battle with lung cancer, and leaves behind a loving family, many friends, and a filmmaking legacy that has endured, and will continue to endure, the test of time.»

Henrietta Lacks was a mother of five who died from a cruelly aggressive cancer at the age of 30 in 1951.

We started our research when Facebookâ $ ™ s Year In Review feature first juxtaposed his daughterâ $ ™ s faceâ $ Šâ $» â $ Šhis daughter Rebecca, who died of aggressive brain cancer on her sixth birthdayâ $ Šâ $» â $ Šwith balloons and partiers.

It is a very aggressive type of cancer, and most patients die within a year of diagnosis.

When I expressed my perception of unfairness about the «condition not unforeseen» decision relating to my husband's illness, she compared it to a house burning down, which seemed a bit callous considering that his illness turned out to be aggressive cancer and he died less than four months later.

However, medical researchers noted that is was not clear whether the women who died of cancer got less aggressive treatment or refused treatment.