Sentences with phrase «either known cancer»

By invalidating key parts of Myriad's patents, the court has removed a bar that prevented labs using new technology from developing and selling broader one - time tests that search for all known cancer risks, including the BRCA genes, geneticists said.

You also can't perform an act where you know cancer is the natural, end result, like you can in pregnancy.

According to the chaplains and such well - known cancer therapists as the Simontons (whose recent book bears the comic title Getting Well Again), 8 as long as the patient does not understand the relationship between person and cancer, the malignancy festers.

Mitt Romney's first job after College was to work for Monsanto and help them improve their Corporate image after getting cuaght dumping known cancer causing PCB's into the rivers and water ways around the Great Lakes... So did the families that came down with cancer from drinking water contaminated by those dumped PCB's chemicals commite a sin against God... or did Monsanto commite the sin by dumping them?

Scientists at the University of Leicester, UK, analyzed the phenolic compounds in brown rice, brown rice bran, and white milled rice (from the same varietal) to look for known cancer - suppressive compounds.

We read Wuthering Heights and then Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close and then unfortunately life (you know cancer, wedding planning, kicking butt at our jobs) got in the way and we have had to pause for a few months.

Radon is a known cancer - causing radioactive gas and is found in the gas producing shale formations in Pennsylvania that are being piped into the City via the Spectra pipeline.

In January, the California Attorney General won a settlement against GIB for deceptive advertising and failure to disclose a known cancer - causing ingredient.

And even if the patient doesn't meet the conditions that guidelines say can benefit most from brain imaging — for instance, someone with an abnormal neurological exam or a known cancer — doctors might order a scan at a patient's request to protect themselves legally.

Once we know all cancer's major evolutionary escape routes — and it turns there may be just a few — it may be possible to block them all off with T - cells or drugs like them.

Arnold and collaborators then devised a way to make these WGM biosensors sensitive enough to identify even the smallest individual bio-particles from the RNA virus MS2 to single molecules down to 6 zepto - grams (6x10 - 21grams), below the mass of all known cancer markers.

The HPV test captures the known cancer causing viruses, but there are gynecologists who believe that there may be unknown cancer causing viruses and so continue to do the Pap smear (plus HPV testing).

An expert panel has criticized Roland Mertelsmann, one of Germany's best known cancer researchers, for failing to detect data falsification and manipulation that allegedly occurred in his department and in some papers on which he was listed as a co-author.

But the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-- empowered by the federal Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) of 1974 (and amended in 1986 and 1996) to set national safety standards — has urged communities since 1996 to cut back on chlorine, which produces harmful by - products when added to water, including trihalomethanes and haloacetic acids, known cancer - causing agents.

Therefore, we sequenced the whole exomes of 98 HCCs from two hospitals in Taiwan and found that 78 % showed the distinctive mutational signature of AA exposure, accounting for most of the nonsilent mutations in known cancer driver genes.

Further, a significant percentage of these complex mutations are found in well - known cancer genes that could be targeted by existing drugs, potentially expanding the number of cancer patients who may benefit.

«The major known cancer driver genes are often mutated in the primary tumor and all metastases, and successfully targeting them in therapy could provide widespread therapeutic benefit,» said Townsend.

She explains, in detail, the long and ugly fight against known cancer - causing agents, including asbestos, benzene, vinyl chloride, and tobacco.

Next, iCAGES cross-references these variants to databases of known cancer - causing genes, using statistical analyses and machine learning techniques to prioritize the most likely driver genes.

Then, they estimated enrichment factors by determining how frequently those known cancer - associated genes occurred among the top gene candidates identified by different analysis methods.

Not only does this let them build up complex tissue components like the mammary gland, but also to experiment with specifically adding in a single cell with a known cancer mutation to different parts of the organoid to observe its effects.

Just as the so - called AIDS «cocktail» directs multiple agents against multiple targets, so too might future anti-cancer cocktails be directed at multiple, highly specific targets in known cancer pathways.

«Blocking known cancer driver unexpectedly reveals a new tumor - promoting pathway: Targeting both pathways with drug inhibitors more effective in stopping colorectal cancer growth.»

The super-enhancers switched on known cancer genes, including genes like ALK, MYC, SMO and OTX2 that are associated with medulloblastoma, researchers reported.

TCGA has verified known cancer genes and found new genetic changes driving some cancers; although the project has been criticized as too costly, many researchers think it has been worthwhile.

Though unproven and hotly debated, the theory remains intriguing because known cancer - causing genes such as BRCA - 1 explain only a percentage of human breast cancer cases, and because viruses do cause other forms of cancer in humans and animals.

Even some known cancer genes for lung adenocarcinoma, one of the most intensively studied cancers, haven't popped out in cancer genome surveys.

This system could be used in combination with hundreds of existing mouse strains that have been engineered to express known cancer genes, allowing researchers to study more thoroughly the interactions of multiple genes.

«We can conclude that ferric citrate and ferric EDTA might be carcinogenic, as they both increase the formation of amphiregulin, a known cancer marker most often associated with long - term cancer with poor prognosis,» says Nathalie Scheers, Assistant Professor at Chalmers University of Technology, and lead writer on the study.

The study showed that a number of known cancer gene mutations, such as APC, PI3KCA, SRC and p53, exercise their effects through microRNA 135b.

Method uncovers promising new use for well - known cancer drug in stopping difficult - to - treat seizures

But we all know my cancer doesn't work regular breast cancer, because it's neuroendocrine breast cancer.

In breast cancer, several known cancer genes, such as BRCA1 and CDH1 (E-cadherin) are commonly silenced by hypermethylation.

For almost every known cancer mutation, there is no drug to match it with.

All of the significant regions had been previously reported / validated; they included or were proximal to a number of well - known cancer genes including EGFR, CCND1, KRAS, MDM2, PDGFRA, and others.

In cancer research, the CBP and p300 proteins were known as tumor suppressors until the Panne lab showed that several known cancer mutations could cause p300 to over-activate itself.

Two clusters were associated with known cancer pathways — SHH signaling and WNT activation.

Researchers from the Broad Institute and elsewhere have identified novel mutations in a well - known cancer - causing pathway in lung adenocarcinoma, the most common subtype of lung cancer.

There were just four somatic mutations: two in known cancer genes and two in zinc finger proteins (these remain unexplained).

In large quantities, acrylamide is a known cancer - causing chemical according to results from tests with rodents, Lichtenfeld explained.

Knowing your cancer's hormone receptor and HER2 status can help guide treatment.

The vegetable juice should contain at least 80 percent of vegetables with known cancer - fighting abilities, although there are other vegetables are not far behind the ones I just mentioned.

Benzene and formaldehyde, for example, are VOCs that are known cancer - causing chemicals.

And all of these benefits combine to help lower a person's risk of cardiovascular disease (among many other diseases including at least 11 known cancers) by reducing risk factors like obesity, hypertension, and high blood cholesterol.

Also, dangerously, sodium nitrate can convert to nitrosamines in the body which is a known cancer - causing substance.

For example, turmeric, a well known cancer fighting nutrient in culinary amounts is safe but steer clear of supplements.

The methods and products used in modern homes and offices today contain amounts of known cancer causing chemicals.

The known — the known cancer fighting component in frankincense are Boswellic acids.

I certainly am not an expert on hormones, iodine or the thyroid, but three of the best known cancer doctors, Dr. Hoxsey, Dr. Gerson and Dr. Moerman, all included some form of iodine in their treatments.

The vegetable juice should contain at least 80 percent of vegetables with known cancer - fighting abilities, although there are other vegetables are not far behind the ones mentioned.