Sentences with phrase «fuel cancer growth»

That is why, unlike carbohydrates, fats do not fuel cancer growth.

One theory is that inflammation after breastfeeding may fuel cancer growth.

One theory is that inflammation during this period of remodelling after breastfeeding may fuel cancer growth.

Suppressing male hormones, including testosterone, that fuel cancer growth also means that patients lose strength and muscle mass and gain fat.

To identify the genes, Dr. Papapanou partnered with CUMC investigators in Systems Biology who had previously developed algorithms to identify regulatory genes that fuel cancer growth.

They hope the drug will do artificially what the genetic defect in Laron syndrome does naturally: protect against DNA damage that fuels cancer growth.

Not exact matches

Abiraterone goes further and shuts down the production of the hormones that fuel prostate cancer's growth.

While the combination therapies block off the principal pathway that cancer cells use to fuel their growth, the cells come to bypass this blockade and, like vehicles on a detour route, make use of additional pathways to continue growing and spreading.

A study analyzing brain tumor genomics on a single - cell level has found evidence that cancer stem cells fuel the growth of oligodendrogliomas, a slow - growing but incurable form of brain cancer.

Women with the KRAS - variant are also more susceptible to triple - negative breast cancer, tumors whose growth is not fueled by the hormones estrogen and progesterone, or by the presence of a particular genetic mutation known as HER2, which promotes cancer cell growth.

That's the only way to pinpoint the mutations that cause cancers and fuel their growth.

Autophagy is a process by which cancer cells recycle essential building blocks to fuel further growth.

Autophagy — an essential process cancer cells need to fuel their growth — is a key troublemaker spurring tumor growth.

But it has been harder to test whether cancer stem cells fuel the growth of tumors in other tissues.

The telomerase deficiency of human somatic cells reduces the risk of cancer development, as telomerase fuels uncontrolled cancer cell growth.

In healthy cells constant growth can overwhelm cellular factories like the ER, leading to cell stress and death, but cancer cells manage to keep their factories running at high capacity to fuel non-stop growth.

A protein in the TOR signalling pathway, called SREBP, controls the flow of messages to the endoplasmic reticulum telling it to expand — and could allow cancer cells to produce enough proteins and lipids to fuel their non-stop growth.

«Bursts» of chromosome changes fuel breast cancer tumor growth.»

Cancer stem cells, which fuel the growth of fatal tumours, can be knocked out by a one - two combination of antibiotics and Vitamin C in a new experimental strategy, published by researchers at the University of Salford, UK.

One explanation is that fat tissue produces estrogen that can fuel breast cancer cell growth after menopause, when the ovaries stop making estrogen.

Ince and his team found that although TNBC lacks the three receptors that fuel most breast cancers — estrogen receptors, progesterone receptors, and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 — it does express androgen receptors (AR) and vitamin D receptors (VDR).

«Normal enzyme aids mutant one to fuel blood cancer's growth.»

Now a team led by researchers at the Duke Cancer Institute have identified a cellular process that cancer cells hijack to hoard cholesterol and fuel their gCancer Institute have identified a cellular process that cancer cells hijack to hoard cholesterol and fuel their gcancer cells hijack to hoard cholesterol and fuel their growth.

Nagrath, who directs Rice's Laboratory for Systems Biology of Human Diseases, found that some cancer cells are capable of using these information packets as a source of energy to fuel tumor growth.

Max S. Wicha, M.D., has received a $ 6.5 million Outstanding Investigator Award to study cancer stem cells, the small number of cells within a tumor that fuel its growth and spread.

[youtube id = «pbKmSrVbCJY» align = «center» mode = «normal»] Hormone therapy is used to block production of testosterone, which fuels prostate cancer growth, by either chemical or physical castration.

Identifying cancer stem cells, the small number of cells in a tumor believed to fuel its growth and spread

October 30, 2011 Fat cells in abdomen fuel spread of ovarian cancer A large pad of fat cells that extends from the stomach and covers the intestines provides nutrients that promote the spread and growth of ovarian cancer, reports a research team based at the University of Chicago in the journal Nature Medicine, published online October 30th, 2011.

This includes identifying pancreatic cancer stem cells, the small number of cells within a tumor that fuel its growth and spread.

Exactly how alcohol consumption affects breast cancer risk is not fully understood, says Kwan, although estrogen, which fuels the growth of most types of breast cancer, is likely involved.

Your treatment will depend on where your cancer started, whether it has invaded other breast tissue or spread to other parts of your body, and whether hormones like estrogen or progesterone fuel its growth, among other factors.

It activates cancer genes and fuels growth of cancer cells.

Estrogen fuels cell growth which can lead to cancer (especially breast and uterine cancers).

Healthy and cancerous cells use the hormone insulin to fuel growth so the more you have, the more cancer grows, multiplies, and spreads.

IL - 6 plays a key role in inflammation, and high levels are tied to harmful proteins that fuel the growth and spread of cancer cells, said Vanamala.

We've identified that ketone bodies, i.e. fuels in the bloodstream that result from a very low carbohydrate diet, metabolically inhibit growth of 7 cancer cell lines in cell culture, but not 3 normal cell types.

When you switch out the carbs for healthy fats, you starve the cancer out, as you're no longer supplying the necessary fuel — glucose — for their growth.

If you are inclined, you'll learn that milk itself does nothing for our calcium absorption, and essentially nothing else other than promoting muscle growth and heart disease (and as doctors had found in the China Study, fuel the growth of certain types of cancers).

To this day, many oncologists refuse to let their breast cancer patients use natural, bioidentical progesterone out of fear that it could fuel tumor growth.

While scientists know how estrogen receptors fuel the growth of cancer cells, they know a lot less about what progesterone receptors do in those same cells.

Increased blood sugar levels can also feed pathogenic bacteria and yeast, such as Candida albicans (candidiasis), as well as fueling cancer cell growth.

According to the article, sugar may fuel cancer cells, promoting tumor growth.

HELP, please, I don't want to fuel cancer cell growth!!!

Limit the fuel, and the cancer's growth will also be limited.