Sentences with phrase «few brain tumors»

... I have had a few brain tumors removed.»

I didn't have cancer, but I have had few brain tumors removed.

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«He has been diagnosed with a brain tumor at forty - four, which would have been devastating enough if he had not already lost his identical twin brother to the same disease a few years ago.»

«Few drugs have the capacity to cross the tumor blood - brain barrier and specifically target tumor cells,» says principal investigator Balveen Kaur, PhD, associate professor of neurological surgery and chief of the Dardinger Laboratory of Neurosciences at the OSUCCC — James.

Acoustic neuroma is a rare benign tumor involving the hearing and balance nerve that can cause severe hearing loss, dizziness, or vertigo, affecting fewer than 4 out of every 100,000 people, according to the Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United Sttumor involving the hearing and balance nerve that can cause severe hearing loss, dizziness, or vertigo, affecting fewer than 4 out of every 100,000 people, according to the Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United StTumor Registry of the United States.

Then again, the Web is also making us sicker, or at least making us feel that way: A 2008 study by Microsoft Research showed that Internet searchers tend to focus on only the top few results, typically highlighting rarer, more serious diagnoses of common ailments such as headache (brain tumor!)

«A few years ago we recognized that stem cells could be used to continuously deliver these therapeutic toxins to tumors in the brain, but first we needed to genetically engineer stem cells that could resist being killed themselves by the toxins,» he said.

As tumors grow and develop, they shed micro-metastases, clusters of a few cells that take up residence in far - flung organs such as the brain, liver and bone.

Similar to high - grade gliomas, which originate in the brain, these metastatic brain tumors are lethal, and there are very few therapeutic options.

Though her health doesn't reflect it, Georgia apparently has brain tumors that will claim her life in just a few weeks.

Turns out that after running away from home a few months shy of his high school graduation in 1967, Gabriel has been living on the streets and has developed a benign — but quite sizable — brain tumor.

New radiation technologies and techniques have revolutionized treatment of brain cancers (including pituitary tumors that cause feline acromegaly), allowing for a non-invasive approach to treatment that has few, if any, short term side effects.

Rattlebridge From Dusk»Til Dawn (Clooney) a few weeks ago from a brain tumor just after his twelfth birthday.

The vets think she might have had a brain tumor but never got the full reason on why she went from healthy to dying stage within a few weeks.