Sentences with phrase «early cancer markers»

«It may be feasible to detect expression of satellite RNA in the blood of patients as an early cancer marker

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Several markers for dying from prostate cancer exist, but whether these are markers for telling who is likely to die early from any cause, and how their performance compares, is unknown.
Using data from a randomized trial of 206 men treated with either radiation or, radiation and six months of hormonal therapy, researchers compared early markers of prostate cancer death to identify men at risk of dying early.
«We want to also investigate whether these two enzymes can serve as an early warning system, a marker of pancreatic cancer risk, in patients with pancreatitis,» Dr. Storz says.
The marker of antigens produced by pancreatic cancer has a low positive predictive value for identifying early stage disease.
There has been a lack of reliable markers, early indicators and risk factors associated with pancreatic cancer, but this new way of differentiating between healthy and malignant tissue offers hope for earlier diagnosis and treatment.»
Strikingly, the same signature was discovered in the blood of women without a BRCA1 mutation but who went on to develop breast cancer, making it a potential early marker of women's cancer in the general population.
Cancers would be caught at their earliest stage and other stages of development, and doctors would have the necessary protein or genetic information from these captured cells to customize your treatment based on the specific markers for your cancer.
In search of early markers of lung cancer, pulmonary and critical care physicians Avrum Spira and Jerome Brody of the Boston Medical Center sampled bronchial tube epithelial cells from 85 people.
From a sea of proteins, Samir Hanash's lab searches for markers useful for early detection of lung, liver, pancreatic and other cancers
Levels of a small non-coding RNA molecule called let - 7 appear to define different stages of cancer better than some of the «classical» markers for tumor progression, researchers from the University of Chicago report in the June 25, 2007, early online edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
(HealthDay)-- A protein «biomarker» in bile correctly identifies pancreatic cancer and may detect the cancer earlier than some markers in blood, according to a new study.
To establish and conduct the highest quality collaborative translational and clinical research program investigating risk assessment, risk reduction interventions, cancer risk and early detection markers, and cancer screening
I will be able to test those common markers in glaucoma, and this study will be a starting point for translating novel imaging techniques, initially developed for cancer detection, to the early detection of glaucoma.
«We are making tremendous strides every day in understanding the genomic basis of cancer and hope to develop the most accurate markers for the earliest diagnoses so that preemptive strikes can be made even before the cancer has started,» Dr. Eng said.
Researchers at the Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) have developed a lab - on - a-chip device that can detect protein cancer markers in a drop of blood, working as a very early cancer - detection system.
AMACR gene identified by Kimmel Cancer Center researchers as a prevention and early diagnostic marker for prostate cCancer Center researchers as a prevention and early diagnostic marker for prostate cancercancer.
1994 DNA replication errors, called clonal markers, are used by Johns Hopkins Cancer Center investigators to detect cancer cells in body fluids, tissues, and secretions, at the very earliest stages, before the cancer is detected by pathCancer Center investigators to detect cancer cells in body fluids, tissues, and secretions, at the very earliest stages, before the cancer is detected by pathcancer cells in body fluids, tissues, and secretions, at the very earliest stages, before the cancer is detected by pathcancer is detected by pathology.
In patients with metastatic breast cancer, our large multicenter study confirmed that CTC can be used as a prognostic marker and that dynamic early changes during chemotherapy are associated with the treatment outcome (Pierga, Ann Oncol 2012).
DNA Detectives Find Genetic Markers for Lung Cancers Most Likely to Recur Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center uncovered clearly recognizable genetic alterations in tumors and tissue removed from patients with early - stage lung cancers that look like good predictors of which of these cancers are more likely toCancers Most Likely to Recur Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center uncovered clearly recognizable genetic alterations in tumors and tissue removed from patients with early - stage lung cancers that look like good predictors of which of these cancers are more likely tocancers that look like good predictors of which of these cancers are more likely tocancers are more likely to recur.
Molecular markers that point to the earliest steps in the development of lung cancer are identified by Cancer Center sciencancer are identified by Cancer Center scienCancer Center scientists.
ID1 gene identified by Kimmel Cancer Center scientists as an early diagnostic marker for melanoma.
As early as the mid-19th century, scientists found links between chronic inflammation (or its markers) and cancer.
The good news is that if markers for these tubal cells can be found, then blood tests, advanced Pap smears, or direct tests on tubal tissue might spot ovarian cancer earlier, the study authors said.
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