While not
a direct cause of cancer, the researchers suspected that over time this could lead to key anti-tumour genes being damaged that would normally prevent cancer from developing.
If having one extra chromosome caused an anti-tumorigenic effect in pre-malignant cells, then perhaps aneuploidy was not, in itself,
a direct cause of cancer.
Not exact matches
As the criminal complaint against Silver alleges, he used his authority to disburse HCRA grants to enrich himself,
directing hundreds
of thousands
of dollars to renowned Columbia University physician Dr. Robert Taub for the completion
of a center to study mesothelioma, a rare
cancer that can be
caused by asbestos exposure, in exchange for Taub's agreement to
direct clients with
cancer to Silver's law firm Weitz & Luxenberg, which specializes in lucrative asbestos lawsuits.
The finding is some
of the first
direct evidence that epigenetic changes can
cause cancer.
«One likely
cause of more skin
cancer among gay and bisexual men is greater exposure to ultraviolet radiation caused by indoor tanning,» said Arron, who also directs the UCSF High Risk Cancer Pr
cancer among gay and bisexual men is greater exposure to ultraviolet radiation
caused by indoor tanning,» said Arron, who also
directs the UCSF High Risk
Cancer Pr
Cancer Program.
Oxidative damage accompanies most, if not all, diseases and has even been proposed as a
direct cause of some including lung
cancer, atherosclerosis and Alzheimer's.
Death from heart failure can often be attributed to
direct cardiac
causes such as heart failure symptoms, inadequate blood supply and irregular heartbeats; however, the noncardiac
causes of heart failure death, such as
cancer, are becoming increasingly recognized as researchers learn more about their association with the disease.
It thus seems possible that genetic fingerprints
of infection may soon be able to provide more
direct indications for the predicted role
of certain bacterial pathogens in the
cause of human
cancers.
Yet its contribution to tumor cell proliferation only increases the evidence that changes in metabolism are a
cause of cancer and not just a consequence, according to Leif Ellisen, a
cancer genetics researcher and oncologist who
directs the MGH Translational Research Laboratory.
«Ultimately, it may also help
direct future research addressing important questions about the evolution
of cancer transmissibility and what
causes remission and reoccurrence in
cancer and other diseases.»
Death, excluding
cancer as
direct cause of death, was extracted from
Causes of Death Register.
The movie,
directed by Kip Andersen and Keegan Kuhn — who have shot similar alarmist films such as Cowspiracy and Turlock — alleges that eating eggs is as bad as smoking cigarettes, consuming animal products raises the risk
of diabetes (while sugar is innocent), and meat
causes cancer.
They then found (
direct quotation again): «Among those ages 50 — 65, higher protein levels were linked to significantly increased risks
of all -
cause and
cancer mortality.
If animal protein were the real
cause of these diseases, Campbell should be able to cite a
direct correlation between
cancer and animal protein consumption, which would show that people eating more animal protein did in fact get more
cancer.
The wrong level
of current will stimulate
cancer growth (by as much as 300 %), burn tissues, and
cause direct electrolysis
of body fluids resulting in the creation
of gasses and other possible dangerous compounds.
That's right... not only does sugar make you fat, it's one
of the
direct causes of diabetes, heart disease, as well as feeding
cancer cells.
Over time the exposure will
cause more chronic problems such as arthritis and premenopause symptoms, and may be a
direct or indirect
cause of cancer.
If used as
directed with other sun protection measures, descreases the risk
of skin
cancer and early skin aging
caused by the sun.
If used as
directed with other sun protection, this foundation decreases the risk
of skin
cancer and early skin aging
caused by the sun.
Directing with an even more restless energy than he showed in Kings and Queen, Desplechin sketches out a family tragedy, the untimely death
of a first - born, that precedes the story by decades and then only overtly references it a few times, even as the shadow
of that death hovers over the film: in the
cancer that family matron Junon (Catherine Deneuve) has been diagnosed with, in the fragility
of her teenage grandson Paul (Emile Berling), and in the odd sibling dynamics that have
caused eldest daughter Elizabeth (Anne Consigny) to, in effect, legally separate herself from her brother Ivan (Mathieu Amalric, in a mesmerizingly manic - depressive performance).
Diseases
of particular interest to Dr. Culp include malignant obstructions (
cancer resulting in blockage
of the urethra, ureter, trachea, esophagus, and colon), non-resectable tumors (tumors that can not be removed with traditional surgical techniques), tumors that can be treated with
direct delivery
of chemotherapy to their blood vessels, vascular abnormalities (portosystemic shunts, arteriovenous malformations) and other conditions
causing blockage
of the ureter.