Sentences with phrase «going after cancer»

If you're going after cancer or an infection, you're not likely to raise your blood levels enough with just capsules and lemon water.

CRI: Can CAR T cells be engineered to go after any cancer marker, such as NY - ESO - 1 or other cancer antigens?

In recent years, though, discoveries have led to a new class of drugs called checkpoint inhibitors, which have mobilized the immune system to see and go after cancer.

Not exact matches

Handler went on to become a serial entrepreneur, starting a line of post-mastectomy prostheses after being diagnosed with breast cancer.

BMS's drug, ipilimumab (Yervoy), was the first checkpoint inhibitor (a kind of cancer immunotherapy drug that essentially helps the immune system release its brake and go after tumor cells it might normally miss) to get approved in the US in 2011 for melanoma.

Laying in the hospital after getting the cancer diagnosis, I was wondering what I was going to do.

«After going through treatment for cancer I started to get in shape by weight lifting, but this left me feeling bulky and manly.

So, you have a right to feel sorry for me, because honestly, after my hard day slaving in front of a computer where I create databases to help cure cancer, I end up going home and planning the community trips I take with 30 of my closest friends.

After a few months of battling the cancer, it went away.

After her encounter in the garden with what she calls elsewhere a «slow - moving sinister aggregation of cells... like a cancer looking for a host,» wherever she goes and whatever she does, what she has seen accompanies her: «a body inside my body... budding and malign.»

It's great your first friend got over their cancer (or rather went into remission) but it was after chemo and therapy, so was it prayer / god or was it the chemo?

kept me going... AFTER one of the biggest banks in the WoRLD terminated my contract in the MIDDLE of my CHEMO treatments (after PROMISING me i would have work)... YES JPMC... Jamie Dimon... the ULTIMATE banker of today... his organization... terminated my recently renewed contract because i had cancer and couldn't PRODUCE for his comAFTER one of the biggest banks in the WoRLD terminated my contract in the MIDDLE of my CHEMO treatments (after PROMISING me i would have work)... YES JPMC... Jamie Dimon... the ULTIMATE banker of today... his organization... terminated my recently renewed contract because i had cancer and couldn't PRODUCE for his comafter PROMISING me i would have work)... YES JPMC... Jamie Dimon... the ULTIMATE banker of today... his organization... terminated my recently renewed contract because i had cancer and couldn't PRODUCE for his company!

If I had visited you and tried to help you with your physical needs while battling cancer, and you found out, after 3 months of me helping you, I was a pastor [I am], and then you asked me the question, do you think practicing gays will go to hell unless repenting and following Jesus, and I told you, «Yes,» what would you do?

After heavy snow fall in the area, he's been clearing sidewalks around an elementary school, explaining to a local news station, «I don't want kids or parents having to go through the snow and possibly trip or hurt themselves... The community has supported me immensely with my struggles and tough times as I had a leg amputated and my fight with brain cancer.

Philippa Taylor explained why she thought it was an encouraging discovery: «There could be real benefits for some people, particularly young girls or people who are going through cancer treatment or chemotherapy and that destroys any chance of having their own eggs and growing eggs cells so if you can remove ovarian tissue, grow some egg cells outside the womb and implant them after the treatment then that could be very positive.»

Actually, since cancer is a disease of old age, which kicks in long after most people have done whatever procreating they're going to do, it has zero effect on long - term survivability of the species.

I had a cancer scare and after doing extensive reading, I concluded that going plant based could potentially reduce my risk of reoccurrence and that it couldn't hurt anything.

Truex's longtime girlfriend, Sherry Pollex, is battling a recurrence of ovarian cancer, crew chief Cole Pearn's close friend died unexpectedly from a bacterial infection in August, and last month crew member James Watson, 55, died after a go - kart team outing on the race weekend at Kansas Speedway.

Tomlinson, who lost his father to cancer when he was five, wondered at first how he could keep going after losing the person who loved him the most.

As we get excited about comings and goings at the Arse, another excellent one club player from my youth has quietly slipped away into the night, after a long battle with Cancer.

I am not necessarily pro-circumcision either although both of my boys are... we chose that after reading both sides and decided if there's less risk of cancer and UTIs plus they'll look like most other boys their age that we would go with circumcision.

Sawyer was first diagnosed in preschool, and after having a tumor removed and undergoing six weeks of chemotherapy, his cancer went into remission.

After going through a parents cancer myself it was so touching to see the impact camp has on the amazing kids!

There are so many things that cause LM Supply - I had problems since day one... partially due to ending up being rushed to an operating room after having my LO b / c of excessive loss of blood - to being so STRESSED out b / c my father was sick w / Cancer and I was his caretaker as well as STRESSED b / c my son was losing weight... I can write a book on everything I did from advice on here to going to a lactation consultant.

It's no wonder many women are unable to breastfeeding after going through cancer treatments.

On the other side, the New York State Trial Lawyers Association counters that cancer, HIV and other diseases can go undetected after a failed diagnosis well beyond the 2 1⁄2 - year window to sue.

One of the most moving moments was when Joyce Banks, age 70 and a Bronx resident, told how she had been going to the SAGE site in Harlem after her partner of 32 years passed away from cancer in 2013.

After graduating in 1993, Mangahas went to work as a lab technician at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, managing the laboratory of Virginia Zakian and conducting research using common baker's yeast — the same yeast he uses today to ferment wine.

TO KILL a tumour, go after its neighbours: it seems to be the tumour - free tissue surrounding colon tumours that fosters the cancer's most pernicious cells.

After Grob made the switch, the FDA gave him the go - ahead, and he recruited his first terminal cancer patient in 2004.

Patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer will always progress after chemotherapy, so most patients go on to be treated with immunotherapy, a type of therapy that uses the body's immune system to fight cancer.

Many cancer patients that receive chemotherapy go into remission at first, but relapse after treatment is discontinued.

Several researchers interviewed, after asking to go off the record, erupted in venomous attacks on Duesberg, saying that aneuploidy is the result of cancer, not the cause.

The notion of harnessing immune defenses to fight cancer dates back to the 1890s, when a New York surgeon named William Coley learned that some patients with sarcomas went into remission after contracting a Streptococcus infection.

Compared to their counterparts in cities, cancer patients living in rural areas tend to retire early after being diagnosed, and are less likely to go on paid disability leave while receiving treatment.

The method could potentially, in the future, offer clinicians going after individual tumors a weapon to combat cancer's deadly spread at the same time.

Half of the group consisted of people who went on to develop colon or breast cancer 5 to 7 years after first joining the study, whereas the other half remained healthy.

After doing a genetic epidemiology research project at McGill, looking at whether family members of head and neck cancer patients had an increased risk of the disease (and finding the topic fascinating), she went to the University of Washington (U.W.) in Seattle to earn a master's degree in epidemiology.

-- In a blog post, Jay Bradner, the former head of Dana - Farber Cancer Institute and the current president of Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, wrote that too many investment dollars have gone into redundant cancer programs, such as more checkpoint inhibitors, rather than going after tougher drug targets that might have a greater future iCancer Institute and the current president of Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, wrote that too many investment dollars have gone into redundant cancer programs, such as more checkpoint inhibitors, rather than going after tougher drug targets that might have a greater future icancer programs, such as more checkpoint inhibitors, rather than going after tougher drug targets that might have a greater future impact.

Some patients will receive chemotherapy after surgery to help treat any cancer cells that went undetected and therefore could not be removed during surgery.

It would technically allow eternal life, should we have infinite «replacement parts»; the challenge is making sure all these «parts» work together and we have the «least» amount of «repairing» going on to try to minimize «excessive invasion of the body with «Replacements» and end up «messing» things up (like a failed surgery procedure after than 100th one... there is this risk) OncoSENS - Stopping Cancer at the Starting Line (That is Extremely impressive, it will save so many lives, nothing more to add; and, perhaps one more thing, it will slow epigenetic aging of Already cancer patients giving them hope to at least post pone it should it fail at eradicatinCancer at the Starting Line (That is Extremely impressive, it will save so many lives, nothing more to add; and, perhaps one more thing, it will slow epigenetic aging of Already cancer patients giving them hope to at least post pone it should it fail at eradicatincancer patients giving them hope to at least post pone it should it fail at eradicating it.)

Progress in medicine means that treatment can now aim for complete remission, where the cancer goes away completely for at least 5 years after treatment.

In response, the cells launch into recycling mode by turning on ULK1, which may be one reason why, rather than dying, some cancer cells seem to go into a dormant state and return — often more drug resistant — after treatment stops.

«The task was to find the rogue proteins in cancer and go after them and spare the normal cells,» says Buolomwini, who later founded the journal Current Cancer Drug Targets to chronicle the cancer and go after them and spare the normal cells,» says Buolomwini, who later founded the journal Current Cancer Drug Targets to chronicle the Cancer Drug Targets to chronicle the field.

I practiced Emotional Freedom Technique to manage my anxiety, read Radical Remission and learned how cancer patients had gone into remission after implementing spiritual practices among other things, including a consistent mindfulness practice.

Every time I said yes, amazing people who believed in me and who've had a bigger vision of what I could do in this world stepped forward — from my mom who went vegan with me after my fourth recurrence of bone cancer, to the yoga teachers who insisted I could become a yoga teacher too, to the talented woman who designed my website, to the director who brought together the crew for this film and made an idea a reality.

After watching her father succumb to esophageal cancer in 2003, she didn't want to obsess over the possibility that she might suffer a similar fate: «If I'm going to get something, I'm going to get something,» she explained.

After getting diagnosed with thyroid cancer at a young age, she couldn't go back to products that, in her words, «interfered with well - being.»

Reality star and Skinnygirl Cocktails mogul Bethenny Frankel shared her own skin cancer scare days after Tamra Judge went public.

I was diagnosed with metastasized breast cancer last spring - after having gone through surgery, chemo and radiation 4 years ago.