Sentences with phrase «inoperable tumors»

Coley was fascinated by a smattering of curious cancer stories referenced in the medical literature of the era: Patients riddled with inoperable tumors suddenly found themselves cancer - free after contracting erysipelas, another potentially fatal ailment at the time, caused by Streptococcus bacteria and marked by fever and hardened, painful rashes.

Unfortunately, Moses was subsequently diagnosed with a severe and inoperable tumor on his spinal cord and passed away two years later.

Surgery is generally used as an emergency, palliative process for debulking (removal of excess bulk of tissue from a lesion), inoperable tumors in dogs with distal urinary tract obstruction.

Siemens, for example, has introduced a system that integrates an accelerator and a computed tomography scanner with a moveable table to irradiate inoperable tumors.

Poor Zola was told he might have only weeks to live due to an egg - size, inoperable tumor obstructing his pharynx, making it impossible for him to swallow food.

His first patient is a 21 - year old man named John Ficken with a large inoperable tumor (likely a malignant sarcoma).

The technique could also be used to help shrink inoperable tumors.

Our 12.5 year old female German Shepherd, Vixen, died in July 2012, to fast spreading mass Cancerous inoperable tumor.

Some dogs with inoperable tumors or metastatic disease may respond to medical treatment with high doses of op - DDD (mitotane).

Bad days could be from profound weakness caused by anemia or from the discomfort caused by and obstruction or a large, inoperable tumor in the abdomen.

PanINs, however, typically don't show symptoms before an inoperable tumor has formed.

Directed with style by D.J. Caruso as the follow - up to his stylish tweaker noir The Salton Sea, the picture has a way with tension and the jump scare — at least until a Fatal Attraction / Astronaut's Wife conclusion proves again that the inoperable tumor of modern mainstream cinema is the ability to end.

Radiation therapy alone can control some inoperable tumors.

In late April 2014, a large, inoperable tumor was found in his pelvis region and the very difficult decision was made to say goodbye to Preston.

Despite an inoperable tumor on his jaw, this cat wants to eat his food and has turned up his nose at pate.

In some patients, chemotherapy can provide short - term relief of pain if the patient is considered to have an inoperable tumor or is a poor candidate for radiation therapy.

Chemotherapy has been tried in dogs with inoperable tumors, but the results are not encouraging.

There have been cases reported where a person has some sort of inoperable tumor, rare cancer, or even a disease which little is known about with a high fatality rate, yet they've made a recovery and live a long life.