Sentences with phrase «fatal form»

It is easy to see that an early spay can completely prevent what is frequently a very difficult and potentially fatal form of cancer.

A biopsy showed that the lump was malignant melanoma, a particularly fatal form of skin cancer.

In the first human trial of its kind, a vaccine grown in genetically engineered tobacco plants has proved to be safe, paving the way to one day use it to help combat a potentially fatal form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

VHVI offers a specialized surgical approach - called pulmonary thromboendarterectomy - to treat this often fatal form of hypertension.

The mutations observed showed the patterns associated with the most common and treatable form of skin cancer linked to sun exposure, known as cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, rather than melanoma, a rarer and sometimes fatal form of skin cancer.

An international research team, including four Simon Fraser University scientists, has identified the «mutational landscape» of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC), a rare, highly fatal form of liver cancer that disproportionately...

Without progranulin, the microglia are unrestricted — and induce prolonged and excessive inflammation that leads to neuron damage — and can contribute to the vast array of symptoms that afflict sufferers FTD and other fatal forms of brain disease.

Infections can sometimes progress to a potentially fatal form of hemorrhagic fever.

«Scientists slow progression of fatal form of muscular dystrophy: Hope lies in nuclear receptor that regulates muscle.»

DMD is a fatal form of a muscle wasting disorder that affects one out of every 5,000 to 10,000 boys.

And every serving eaten per day reduces the chance of developing a fatal form of cancer by 3 percent.

Since there is no specific test at this time that can distinguish between ordinary, mild - mannered intestinal coronavirus and coronavirus that has morphed into its fatal form, your veterinarian will have to combine tests that affirm exposure to coronavirus with blood and fluid tests that look for the changes that usually accompany the disease.

Although FIP may commonly strike an entire litter of kittens, my experience tells me unrelated adult cats rarely pass the fatal form of the virus between each other.

Of course, these people would also have eaten far better than the average person, been preserved from the fatal forms of manual labour and have had better «medical» care than the average person, so I assume that a life expectancy of 44 for women and 49 for men is a titch on the high side.

This is typically a fatal form of cancer that can surface even 40 years after exposure.