Sentences with phrase «know cancer only»

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Only a few people knew it, but Steve Jobs would succumb to cancer the next day, and he lay ill at home during the event.

The only thing they have to do with us is our obedience.I can no more heal cancer than one of my cats can, but when I yield my hands to God, healing virtue flows through them.

He advocates «ceremonies of recovery,» knowing that no one recovers from cancer; one only knows remission.

But consider the price at which that comfort is purchased: it requires us to believe in and love a God whose good ends will be realized not only in spite of» but entirely by way of» every cruelty, every fortuitous misery, every catastrophe, every betrayal, every sin the world has ever known; it requires us to believe in the eternal spiritual necessity of a child dying an agonizing death from diphtheria, of a young mother ravaged by cancer, of tens of thousands of Asians swallowed in an instant by the sea, of millions murdered in death camps and gulags and forced famines.

The win / win benefits to not only the environment but also health care — with plant - based diets known to reduce heart disease, diabetes, several types of cancer, and obesity (currently at a shocking 23 per cent, with 60 per cent of Canadians overweight)-- make this negligence incomprehensible.»

There is nothing like knowing that this red, white and blue combination not only tastes delicious but it is also a cancer fighting, brain boosting, metabolism enhancing delight!

«We like to think of Lucas as our Chief Inspiration Officer and know that not only are we inspiring a new generation of cooks and consumers, but we are supporting his efforts to raise funds to serve pediatric cancer patients and their families via restaurants and chef - designed meal kits for cooking at home.»

lolll Jordan would prolly avrage 70 a game and cure cancer if he played today without handchecking cause evrybody knows thats the only thing thats changed since 1995!

These fragrances can not only be irritating to a baby's respiratory system, but many of them have been known to cause things like disrupted hormone activity as well as liver and breast cancers.

It will mean that not only does our little guy see that you are on the same team, but all those currently battling cancer, or supporting their loved ones through treatment, know that you are on their team too.

In case you haven't stayed up late Googling all the dangers of synthetic dyes (c'm on, I know I'm not the only one), Red 40, Red 3, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Blue 2, and Green 3 have been linked to everything from asthma, to ADHD, to cancer, even reproductive problems.

«You know, I always thought of cancer as this horrible thing that only destroyed lives.

I know that breastfeeding is only one facet of the fight against breast cancer, but I think it is a pretty big part.

To recapitulate that process, the Ludwig Brussels team engineered a mouse to express a cancer - causing gene and a cancer antigen known as P1A, but only when given a particular drug.

Snowflake, the world's only known albino gorilla, died of skin cancer on November 24.

What they discovered was that an inflammatory factor known as TGF - beta (transforming growth factor - beta) can give cancer cells properties of immune cells by supplying the surface of the cancer cell with a receptor that normally only exists on the white blood cells that travel through the lymphatic system.

But it assesses only three of the more than 1,000 known BRCA1 / 2 mutations, raising concerns that women who are told they do not have any of those variants will be lulled into believing that, as a result, they do not have an elevated risk for breast and ovarian cancer.

There are only eight known naturally occurring transmissible cancers: one in dogs, two in Tasmanian devils, and five in various species of marine bivalves, so to see two such cancers appear in such a short time in a single species was quite surprising.

«The only hope for a cure is surgery, but unfortunately pancreatic cancer patients are often diagnosed too late, when surgery is no longer an option.

The next generation drug in the taxane family, cabazitaxel, was approved in 2010, but only for patients whose cancer no longer responded to hormone therapy or docetaxel treatment.

For years, docetaxel has been the only effective chemotherapy for men whose cancer was no longer responding to hormone treatments.

Although other tumor suppressors exist, what makes Par - 4 so special is that it is not mutated as frequently as other known suppressors, and it's «selective» in its actions in that Par - 4 will only kill cancer cells and not normal cells.

To date, the one known as cis - 9, trans - 11 (c9, t11) has gotten the most attention for its potential to not only prevent certain cancers and atherosclerosis, but also to limit the accumulation of body fat (see The Good Trans Fat).

There is a family of trans fats, known as conjugated linoleic acids (CLAs), that not only appear to fight heart disease, but also cancer, obesity, and diabetes (SN: 3/3/01, p. 136: The Good Trans Fat).

Dr Kat Arney, science communication manager at Cancer Research UK, said: «Only a tiny fraction of our DNA contains actual genes, and we know that at least some of the bits in between — often dismissed as «junk» — play important roles in controlling how genes get switched on and off at the right time and in the right place.

Mutations in known breast cancer genes such as BRCA1 and BRCA2 are identified in only approximately 20 per cent of women who are offered genetic testing for familial breast cancer.

Not only does this let them build up complex tissue components like the mammary gland, but also to experiment with specifically adding in a single cell with a known cancer mutation to different parts of the organoid to observe its effects.

Knowing that his patient's chances of surviving the cancer were slim — and would only lessen with each passing day — O'Donnell urged him to undergo immediate treatment.

The identification of patients with high - risk breast cancer is key to knowing whether a patient will require only the removal of the tumor by surgery or whether if she will need additional chemotherapy to make sure the removal of breast cancer cells.

The introduction of cancer chemotherapy was a revolution for the treatment of this disease in those cases in which the cure is no longer possible only with the mere extirpation of the tumor.

55 Cancri, a sun - like star 41 light years from Earth in the constellation Cancer, is one of only a handful of stars known to host five planets or more.

Though unproven and hotly debated, the theory remains intriguing because known cancer - causing genes such as BRCA - 1 explain only a percentage of human breast cancer cases, and because viruses do cause other forms of cancer in humans and animals.

Although some approved cancer drugs and others in development interfere with the same protein cleanup process, known as the ubiquitin - proteasome system, disulfiram targets only a specific molecular complex within this machinery.

«This important study not only adds more genetic risk factors to the list of those known for testicular germ cell tumours — the most common cancer in young men — but also adds detail to the emerging picture of testicular cancer as a strongly heritable disease.

quote: Jason Jay «its nothing new, the cancer is trying to survive and usually when you do nt kill every cell, the strongest cells are the ones that survive and proliferate even faster» As far as I know this, it means only resistant cells survive and are able to grow.

Some of these proteins already have been implicated in diseases such as cancer, but only a minority were previously known to be «druggable.»

Estimates are between 20 and 30 percent, but no one knows for sure because the National Cancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results Program, or SEER Registry, only tallies people when they die of cancer; it doesn't track recurrence or progreCancer Institute's Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results Program, or SEER Registry, only tallies people when they die of cancer; it doesn't track recurrence or progrecancer; it doesn't track recurrence or progression.

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center statistical geneticist Ryan Bohlender said that the hominid species is not likely Neanderthal or Denisovan but one that belongs to a third but related branch of family tree that produced the Neanderthals and the Denisovans, an extinct distant relative of Neanderthals known only from DNA collected from a finger bone and teeth that were discovered in a Siberian cave.

«Other than these two cancers, we know of only one other naturally occurring transmissible cancer in mammals - the canine transmissible venereal tumour in dogs, which first emerged several thousand years ago,» Murchison said.

«Komen has set a Bold Goal, but we know we will not be able to achieve this alone — only as a community, which is why our partnership with the Milburn Foundation and the Inflammatory Breast Cancer Research Foundation is so valuable.»

These are three specific variants that are not the most common BRCA mutations out of over one thousand known variants associated with cancers, and they only account for a fraction of all hereditary breast cancers diagnosed in the United States.

This support is fully integrated into the patient's treatment plan because we know that cancer affects not only the organs of the body, but the whole person and the whole family.

23andMe's recently FDA approved BRCA test, for instance, analyses DNA for three of the thousands of known BRCA mutations that indicate an increased risk for ovarian and breast cancers, mutations only common in people of Ashkenazi Jewish descent.

If you are facing cancer, you should know that the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center is one of only 41 centers in the U.S. to earn the National Cancer Institute's «Comprehensive» designation by meeting strict guidelines for clinical and laboratory research, testing of new therapies, and cancer prevention and control rescancer, you should know that the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center is one of only 41 centers in the U.S. to earn the National Cancer Institute's «Comprehensive» designation by meeting strict guidelines for clinical and laboratory research, testing of new therapies, and cancer prevention and control resCancer Center is one of only 41 centers in the U.S. to earn the National Cancer Institute's «Comprehensive» designation by meeting strict guidelines for clinical and laboratory research, testing of new therapies, and cancer prevention and control resCancer Institute's «Comprehensive» designation by meeting strict guidelines for clinical and laboratory research, testing of new therapies, and cancer prevention and control rescancer prevention and control research.

This star is located only about 11.8 light - years (ly) from our Sun, Sol, just north of the center (08:29:48 +26:46.7, ICRS 2000.0) of Constellation Cancer, the Crab — northwest of the famous open star cluster M 44 (also known as the Beehive Cluster and Praesepe, Latin for «Manger») and Ascellus Australis (Delta Cancri).

Second, prominent thought leaders — in this case, cancer doctors — read these early reports and offer up opinions that only add to the hype, overlooking the fact that the drug has never been proven to help when used by itself (known as «single - agent activity).

Radon is known to be the second leading cause of cancer in the United States, and testing is the only way to measure the levels of the radioactive gas in a given area.

Drugging the autophagy pathway to combat cancer has been tried before, but the only drugs that currently block cell recycling work by targeting the cell organelle known as the lysosome, which functions at the final stage of autophagy.

Only half of Americans know that obesity increases the risk of several cancers and that a healthy weight is the second most important way — after not smoking — to reduce cancer risk, the researchers said.

The drugs reduce pain and inflammation by inhibiting the cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, which are involved not only with inflammation but also with certain processes involved in cancer, such as blood supply to the tumor and programmed cell death (known as apoptosis).