Sentences with phrase «highly malignant»

Due to the highly malignant nature and advanced state of disease (often to other organs), the prognosis for dogs with hemangiosarcoma is quite guarded.

Oral melanomas are considered highly malignant, with 30 - to 40 % of the tumors quickly metastasizing to the animal's lymph nodes and lungs.

Medulloblastomas are highly malignant, uncommon neuroectodermal canine tumors that almost always develop in the cerebellum.

Most cancer are highly malignant and spread to the sublumbar lymph nodes, lungs and skeletal system, particularly the lumbar vertebrae, pelvis and femur.

A highly malignant cancer which preys on blood vessels, it can spread rapidly, causing tumors almost anywhere in the body.

As might be expected of a tumor arising in the blood system they are highly malignant and can be found almost anywhere in the body since blood vessels are necessary in almost all body tissues.

Bone cancer is a highly malignant cancer and most common in older large - and giant - breed dogs.

Rhabdomyosarcoma is a highly malignant tumor capable of widespread metastasis.

A large percentage of them are highly malignant — especially in cats.

They are usually not highly malignant and most of the time vets remove them them long before they have metastasized.

Inflammatory Carcinoma: A highly malignant tumor that generates tremendous inflammation locally with ulceration, pus, and discomfort.

These can appear as minor bumps or areas of inflammation, yet they can be highly malignant.

This is not the case in cats, visible and internal tumors in cats are often highly malignant and need to be immediately treated or removed.

Neutering a male dog similarly decreases the risk of testicular cancer, although this is not a highly malignant form of cancer in dogs.

«Cats who are spayed before six months of age are 92 percent less likely to develop breast cancer, which is highly malignant in cats,» says Louise Murray, DVM, director of medicine at the ASPCA.

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FeLV also weakens the immune system, but in addition to predisposing them to infections, it increases their risk of lymphosarcoma, a highly malignant cancer.

Surgery alone will not make much difference because these are highly malignant tumors and most have spread by the time they have been diagnosed.

In today's article, I am going to discuss the toxic dynamic between a highly malignant narcissistic «golden child,» and the «scapegoated child».

I have commented before that I have had highly malignant metastatic prostate cancer and Melanoma 17 years ago.

PULLMAN, Wash. — The genes involved in the progression of prostate cancer from non-threatening to highly malignant are the focus of a new research project at Washington State University.

NG2 is also expressed by several types of highly malignant neoplasms, including melanomas, glioblastomas, and lymphomas (Burg et al, 1998).

She is studying the cell of origin that is responsible for the highly malignant pediatric brain tumor known as an Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (AT / RT).

Since astrocytes reproduce quickly and are supported by a large network of blood vessels, glioblastomas are usually highly malignant.

The new research finds that the stiffness of the extracellular matrix and the availability of certain ligands (molecules that bind to cell membranes) can together determine which genes are actually called on — and whether normal epithelial cells begin to exhibit the behaviors characteristic of highly malignant cancer cells.

In 2009 he had been diagnosed with a type of rapidly growing brain tumor called a high - grade astrocytoma that, despite aggressive treatment, eventually evolved into a glioblastoma — the highly malignant brain tumor that also took the lives of Vice President Joe Biden's son, Beau, in 2015 and former Sen. Ted Kennedy in 2009.

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It's highly aggressive, rare and malignant.»

Two of those endometrial false lines had been highly prized because they supposedly were drawn from normal tissue, which can be invaluable for studying the earliest steps to malignant transformation — potentially helping prevent cancers.

They showed in previous studies with cell cultures that when adding RK - 33 to malignant lung and other cancerous cells that highly express DDX3, proliferation slowed or halted, and the cells» ability to form colonies was impaired.

Grandiose narcissism is the flamboyant, boastful form that probably characterizes both malignant leaders such as Benito Mussolini and Saddam Hussein and highly venerated figures such as General George S. Patton.

The dynamics of nucleosome formation and positioning in promoters may, for example, help to understand why some genes are highly expressed, such as those involved in normal or malignant growth, while others, such as stress - induced genes, are only rarely expressed under normal conditions.

These highly trained physicians work together to give individualized care for malignant (cancer) and benign (non-cancer) brain tumors, collaborating and communicating frequently.

According to Whitehead Institute researchers, a protein known as monocarboxylate transporter 1 (MCT1), which is highly expressed in a subset of metabolically altered cancer cells, is needed for the entry of the investigational cancer drug 3 - bromopyruvate (3 - BrPA) into malignant cells.

Moreover, many human tumors have highly abnormal numbers of chromosomes (that is, they are aneuploid), with initial chromosomal loss participating in the early steps of the transformation cascade in inherited cancers caused by heterozygous mutation in tumor suppressor genes and the more widespread aneuploidy characteristic of advance tumors thought to drive acquisition of malignant growth properties.??

In this study, we focused on PC3 cells, which lack androgen receptor expression, are completely undifferentiated, are highly tumorigenic and metastatic, and have been considered the most malignant prostate cancer cell line (27 — 29).

2014 — Pathophysiology publishes a follow - up study to the Swedish study noting that the odds of developing a malignant and highly lethal brain cancer called glioma rose concurrently with increased cell phone use.

Canine breast cancer is extremely common — according to a study in Norway, canine breast cancer makes up approximately 53 % of malignant cancers in female dogs... and it is highly preventable.

This is a serious and life - threatening condition because these tumors are malignant, grow rapidly, and are highly invasive.

And many — and this is predominantly (although not exclusively) to be laid at the feet of the Republicans — deliberately exploited legitimate concerns about government overreach and government interference in the market to gin up a malignant hatred of government for the politically expedient purpose of laying cover for very risky and highly dangerous policies that served to benefit a tiny % of the public disproportionately.

Surgical treatments for malignant mesothelioma are relied upon since the disease is highly resistant to chemotherapy and radiation therapy alone.