Sentences with phrase «high incidences of cancer in»

It should also be pointed out that the bacteria have different strains in different geographical locations and also depend a lot on the enterotype, e.g., H pylori European strain vs. South American enterotype leads to high incidences of cancer in South America in modern times (recent Science article).
The prostate cancer discovery, described last month by Ila Singh, an associate professor of pathology at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, et al. in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), along with a traditionally high incidence of cancer in CFS patients, got Mikovits and her team thinking: Would they find the same retrovirus in people with CFS?
Radiation may also have led to a high incidence of cancer in those who witnessed early nuclear tests or have been in contact with depleted uranium munitions, though a recent study contests this risk.
«Maine has one of the highest incidences of cancer in the country, and with approximately 9,000 new cancer cases each year in our state, addressing treatment in Maine is of the utmost importance, JAX MCDI Medical Director Jens Rueter said in a statement.
The lower the soil or blood selenium, the higher the incidence of cancer in that geographic area.
All cancers combined: 6.5 times higher incidence of cancer in neutered females compared to nonneutered females; 3.6 times higher incidence of cancer in neutered males compared to nonneutered males.
There is a much higher incidence of cancer in older dogs, although it is often diagnosed in dogs under two years of age.
As most of you know, there is a high incidence of cancer in goldens.

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Research shows that breast fed babies have higher IQs and lower incidence of chronic diseases later in life, such as diabetes, obesity, allergies, certain types of cancer, and heart disease.
The lives of a further 20,000 mothers could be saved with higher rates of breastfeeding, due to the lower incidence of breast cancer in women who breastfed.
The lack of or short lifetime duration of breastfeeding typical of women in developed countries makes a major contribution to the high incidence of breast cancer in these countries.
ALBANY — The very public battle with breast cancer being waged by celebrity chef Sandra Lee, Governor Andrew Cuomo's girlfriend, comes amid higher awareness of the illness, higher rates of diagnosed incidence, and lower mortality rates in New York.
Governor Cuomo announced a new statewide initiative to examine cancer patterns and the potential causes of cancer in 4 regions across the state that have a higher incidence of certain cancers.
An expanded analysis of colorectal cancer sequences in The Cancer Genome Atlas database showed a high incidence of YME1L1 mutacancer sequences in The Cancer Genome Atlas database showed a high incidence of YME1L1 mutaCancer Genome Atlas database showed a high incidence of YME1L1 mutations.
Aaron P. Mitchell, M.D., of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, and coauthors examined FCOIs during 2014 among 125 authors of the guidelines for the treatment of breast, colon, prostate and lung cancer because those are the cancers with the highest incidence in the U.S.
Michele Carbone and colleagues, from the University of Hawaii, discovered that members of 4 families, apparently unrelated and living in different US States, shared the identical mutation of a gene called BAP1 that is associated with a higher incidence of mesothelioma, melanoma, renal carcinoma and other cancers.
A large Australian trial showing that daily use of nicotinamide, a form of vitamin B3, for 12 months reduced the incidence of new non-melanoma skin cancers by 23 % in patients at high risk for skin cancer
The disorder, which affects 1 in 100,000 people, is associated with a high incidence of leukemia, lymphomas and other cancers.
The incidence of cervical cancer in Nepal is 24.2 per 100,000, making Nepal a country with one of the highest cervical cancer rates in South Asia.
Opponents of chlorination point to studies linking repeated exposure to trace amounts of chlorine in water with higher incidences of bladder, rectal and breast cancers.
«I thought there should be more than that,» says Teh, who has long been struck by the fact that Taiwan, with high use of supplements containing birthwort, also has the highest known incidence of upper urinary tract cancer in the world.
A research team led by Jeanne Mager Stellman of the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University reported in April that the herbicides used to defoliate battle zones contained two to four times the previously reported levels of dioxin, a poison linked to a high incidence of prostate cancer, diabetes, birth defects, and other ailments among American veterans, the Vietnamese, and their descendants.
The authors write that one explanation for lack of statistically significant differences between the treatment groups in all - type cancer incidence is that the study group had higher baseline vitamin D (serum 25 - hydroxyvitamin D) levels compared with the U.S. population.
An analysis of lung cancer incidence and screening found a decline in the proportion of patients with lung cancer meeting high - risk screening criteria, suggesting that an increasing number of patients with lung cancer would not have been candidates for screening, according to a study in the February 24 issue of JAMA.
«Our study results suggest that higher exposure to several flame retardants in the home environment may be associated with the diagnosis and severity of papillary thyroid cancer, potentially explaining some of the observed increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer,» Sosa said.
After adjusting for clinical factors in a multivariate model, a CNA in a CFS was determined to be a significant independent predictor of decreased response to radiation therapy and higher incidence of recurring cancer.
With an average follow - up of 15 years, bladder cancer incidence in uterine cancer patients treated with pelvic radiation therapy was twice as high as that seen in patients treated without radiation.
Of all the cancers, pancreatic had the largest increase in incidence related to longer telomeres, with participants in the highest one - fifth for telomere length at nearly 2.6 times the odds of developing pancreatic cancer, compared to those in the lowest one - fifth for telomere lengtOf all the cancers, pancreatic had the largest increase in incidence related to longer telomeres, with participants in the highest one - fifth for telomere length at nearly 2.6 times the odds of developing pancreatic cancer, compared to those in the lowest one - fifth for telomere lengtof developing pancreatic cancer, compared to those in the lowest one - fifth for telomere length.
An analysis that included information from more than 57,000 screening colonoscopies suggests that higher adenoma detection rates may be associated with up to 50 percent to 60 percent lower lifetime colorectal cancer incidence and death without higher overall costs, despite a higher number of colonoscopies and potential complications, according to a study in the June 16 issue of JAMA.
The researchers report long - term outcomes from the Qidong Hepatitis B intervention Study (QHBIS), a randomized controlled trial of neonatal HBV vaccination that was conducted between 1983 and 1990 in Qidong County, a rural area in China with a high incidence of HBV - related primary liver cancer (PLC) and other liver diseases.
«Our results show that prostate cancer mortality was 20 percent lower in counties with the highest incidence of prostate cancer, indicating an early and rapid uptake of PSA testing, compared with counties with a slow and late increase in PSA testing,» says Pär Stattin, lead investigator of the study.
Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer with the strongest increase in incidence in the last decade, and the incidence rates have never been as high as in 2014 (www.kreftregisteret.no).
The low incidence of many cancers in Asian countries, where soy consumption is high, sparked an interest in soy's potential protective effects (8).
Given this, it seems very plausible that in the decades ahead there will be many partially rejuvenated, active, healthy people at advanced ages walking around, all bearing very high levels of nuclear DNA damage, but protected from the consequent cancer incidence by highly effective next generation therapies.
«With New Jersey having one of the highest rates of cancer incidence in the nation, it is imperative that Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey — the state's only National Cancer Institute - designated Comprehensive Cancer Center — continue to provide the highest quality of patientcancer incidence in the nation, it is imperative that Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey — the state's only National Cancer Institute - designated Comprehensive Cancer Center — continue to provide the highest quality of patientCancer Institute of New Jersey — the state's only National Cancer Institute - designated Comprehensive Cancer Center — continue to provide the highest quality of patientCancer Institute - designated Comprehensive Cancer Center — continue to provide the highest quality of patientCancer Center — continue to provide the highest quality of patient care.
Worldwide, lung cancer is the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer.1 In the United Kingdom, its annual incidence is second only to that of breast cancer, accounting for around 39000 new cancer diagnoses annually.2 In countries that have seen a high prevalence of smoking, around 90 % of diagnoses of lung cancer are attributable to cigarette smoking.3 The increased incidence from smoking is proportional to the length and intensity of smoking history.4 On average, a lifetime smoker has a 20-fold increase in the risk of developing lung cancer compared with a lifetime non - smoker.1 Lung cancer is more common in men than in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60In the United Kingdom, its annual incidence is second only to that of breast cancer, accounting for around 39000 new cancer diagnoses annually.2 In countries that have seen a high prevalence of smoking, around 90 % of diagnoses of lung cancer are attributable to cigarette smoking.3 The increased incidence from smoking is proportional to the length and intensity of smoking history.4 On average, a lifetime smoker has a 20-fold increase in the risk of developing lung cancer compared with a lifetime non - smoker.1 Lung cancer is more common in men than in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60In countries that have seen a high prevalence of smoking, around 90 % of diagnoses of lung cancer are attributable to cigarette smoking.3 The increased incidence from smoking is proportional to the length and intensity of smoking history.4 On average, a lifetime smoker has a 20-fold increase in the risk of developing lung cancer compared with a lifetime non - smoker.1 Lung cancer is more common in men than in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60in the risk of developing lung cancer compared with a lifetime non - smoker.1 Lung cancer is more common in men than in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60in men than in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60in women, closely following past patterns of smoking prevalence, and 80 % of cases are diagnosed in people aged over 60in people aged over 60.2
The reducing incidence of stomach cancer in developed countries has been attributed to lifestyle changes, including the intake of diets high in fruits and vegetables, the wide - spread use of refrigeration, and reducing the use of salt as a preservative...
7/5/2007 Why Liver Cancer Is More Prevalent in Males than in Females Production of a protein that promotes inflammation appears to be linked to the higher incidence of liver cancer in men than in women, researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine have determined in mouse stCancer Is More Prevalent in Males than in Females Production of a protein that promotes inflammation appears to be linked to the higher incidence of liver cancer in men than in women, researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine have determined in mouse stcancer in men than in women, researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine have determined in mouse studies.
HNPCC is a familial disorder characterized by a high incidence of colon cancer without the excessive polyps identified in FAP.
So beyond the «regular» high occurrence of benign and malignant tumors in rats, the laboratory strains are probably going to have even higher rates of cancer incidence — they're just not as genetically varied as pet rats who've been allowed to explore OKCupid or, more likely, had a descendant who met a special someone from another alley [source: Ducummon].
Professor Stephen O'Keefe at the University of Pittsburgh, who directed the study, said: «Studies on Japanese migrants to Hawaii have shown that it takes one generation of westernization to change their low incidence of colon cancer to the high rates observed in native Hawaiians.
It is my opinion that the higher cancer incidence found in those with increased serum vitamin D levels was due in part to confounding by health oriented behavior that was no accounted for in adjustments for relative risk, including (1) decreased intake of vitamin K2 due to avoidance of saturated fat and particularly to avoidance of cheese (2) increased intake of N - 6 fats in accordance with USDA recommendations thereby increasing risk of prostate cancer (see PMID 20693267) and (3) increased intake of supplements such as folic acid which increases prostate cancer risk (PMID 19276452)
This has also been shown in Asian countries, where those who consumed a traditional (non-SAD, low animal products) diet with much higher rice consumption, 10 - 20 as much as American consume, also had the lowest incidence of cancer.
A lack of fiber leads to constipation, while diets high in fiber might be associated with a decreased incidence of colon cancer, reports Colorado State University.
Higher coffee consumption is also associated with a significantly lower incidence of Parkinson's disease, 13 and caffeine may help control movement in those with Parkinson's disease, according to more recent research.14 Liver cancer and liver disease are also inversely associated with coffee consumption.
Cobin discovered it was those women living in dairy - dominant cultures such as the US and northern Europe that actually had the highest incidences of osteoporosis, as well as heart disease and breast cancer.
Although some research links higher intakes of vitamin E with decreased incidence of breast cancer, an examination of the impact of dietary factors, including vitamin E, on the incidence of postmenopausal breast cancer in > 18,000 women found no benefit from the vitamin [35].
In addition, a large number of studies showing the benefits of alkaline water (mineral water) have revealed that people consuming water with a high level of total dissolved solids (TDS)(ie, with a high mineral content) have shown a lower incidence of coronary heart disease (CHD), cardiovascular disease (CVD), and cancer and lower total mortality rates.
Tallow is high in CLA (omega - 3's) which has been proven to reduce incidences of heart disease and protects against cancer.
But I've seen other doctors report that the effects are different on a European or European - American population than on Asian populations (those studies were on its effects in Asian women), and that for most American women, green tea actually enhances estrogen production and leads to higher incidence of estrogen - driven cancers.
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