Sentences with phrase «meet at a cancer»

Hazel (Shailene Woodley) and Gus (Ansel Elgort) are bright, attractive teens when they meet at a cancer support group.

Director Josh Boone's adaptation of John Green's bestselling novel about two teenagers who meet at a cancer support group and fall in love, The Fault in Our Stars is engagingly plotted and anchored by rich characterizations — a swollen tearjerker that confirms the star presence of Shailene Woodley.

Screen adaptation of John Green's # 1 best - seller about the bittersweet romance which blossoms between a terminally - ill teenager (Shailene Woodley) and a patient in remission (Ansel Elgort) she meets at a cancer support group.

Not exact matches

Johnson & Johnson's cancer treatment Zytiga significantly cut the death risk for newly - diagnosed, advanced prostate cancer patients by 38 %, according to data unveiled at the ongoing American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting this weekend.

But a late - stage clinical trial called CheckMate - 026 for the drug failed to meet its primary goal of halting cancer progression in advanced, untreated patients whose tumors consisted of at least 5 % PD - L1.

NEW YORK (360Dx)-- Biotech firm Berg continued its push into cancer diagnostics with the presentation of several posters earlier this month at the annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research and the preparation of a forthcoming publication detailing an assay for distinguishing between prostate cancer and benign prostate hyperpcancer diagnostics with the presentation of several posters earlier this month at the annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research and the preparation of a forthcoming publication detailing an assay for distinguishing between prostate cancer and benign prostate hyperpCancer Research and the preparation of a forthcoming publication detailing an assay for distinguishing between prostate cancer and benign prostate hyperpcancer and benign prostate hyperplasia.

Canaan Executive in Residence Anil Singhal takes stock of what he saw and heard at the annual American Association of Cancer Research meeting.

He presented results at the most recent American Association for Cancer Research annual meeting (AACR 2017).

CNN: Young cancer warrior meets Christian singer idol via Kyra Phillips Not many people start fundraising at age seven, but that's what Tori Svenson did.

My parents, both, die from cancer many years ago.When the moment came that they can not speak because of the weakness, theirs eyes showed all the things they were not able to say.I think the first evidence of love live in the regards, when we are born, when we met the dear one... and when we arrive at the end of our life.

Before meeting Pauline, I had survived a life of considerable loss, first at the hands of parents who viciously abused all three of their children and then in a fight with cancer while in law school.

Robbie Fowler, Ian Rush and Gary McCallister met 4 year old Harry Howard, who last year took part in a successful clinical trial at Alder Hey after he was diagnosed with blood cancer.

The part of the story that really got to me, was Ana's description of Savannah meeting with another little girl (another «Warrior Princess», this one with cancer) at the Ronald McDonald House.

A once - prominent cancer doctor, Robert Taub, took the witness stand at Sheldon Silver's corruption retrial yesterday, telling jurors he was lured into a corrupt scheme by the former head of the state Assembly within days of meeting him in 2003.

Also at 10:30 a.m., the Firemen's Association of the State of New York, other firefighters groups and state Sens. David Carlucci and Joseph Griffo discuss presumptive cancer coverage and other issues ahead of their lobby day, Empire State Plaza meeting room 7, Albany.

A once - prominent cancer doctor took the witness stand at Sheldon Silver's corruption retrial Monday, telling jurors he was lured into a corrupt scheme by the former head of the state Assembly within days of meeting him in 2003.

At noon, Cuomo makes a START - UP NY announcement at the Gaylord Cary Meeting Room at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm & Carlton Streets, BuffalAt noon, Cuomo makes a START - UP NY announcement at the Gaylord Cary Meeting Room at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm & Carlton Streets, Buffalat the Gaylord Cary Meeting Room at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm & Carlton Streets, Buffalat Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Elm & Carlton Streets, Buffalo.

At 10 a.m., LG Kathy Hochul delivers remarks at a Roswell Park Cancer Institute announcement, Research Studies Center, Gaylord / Cary Meeting Rooms, Elm & Carlton streets, BuffalAt 10 a.m., LG Kathy Hochul delivers remarks at a Roswell Park Cancer Institute announcement, Research Studies Center, Gaylord / Cary Meeting Rooms, Elm & Carlton streets, Buffalat a Roswell Park Cancer Institute announcement, Research Studies Center, Gaylord / Cary Meeting Rooms, Elm & Carlton streets, Buffalo.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio traveled through Paris yesterday, laying wreaths at the sites of the recent terror attacks, meeting with dignitaries and Jewish community leaders and, as the mayor of a city with a prominent Jewish population, speaking about «the cancer of anti-Semitism» throughout the world.

At the opening of a meeting held on Wednesday, March 22, the legislature voted 23 - 0 in favor of renaming the recently rebuilt bridge in honor of Cruise, who retired in November 2015 due to bile duct cancer.

March 14, 1995 - April 11, 2018 It would surprise no one who had ever met William V. Peters III that the guy who had worked as a butler and had a degree in hospitality offered drinks and snacks on a table, complete with tablecloth, in his hospital room to the staff at Roswell Park Cancer Institute.

They gave you a wife, because that's where I met Diane, you have a father - in - law that you worked for, and the other thing you got at Goodyear was bladder cancer so you know, you got everything.»

Charles J. Sabatino was a College Professor at Daemen College in Snyder N.Y., where he started the Department of Philosophy and Religion in 1977 and was instrumental in the creation of the Service Learning Program as well as the co-facilitator of a monthly Cancer Wellness Center support group that meets on campus.

Regenerating organs for patient transplants, research and policy questions for «smart» vehicles, advances in the fight against cancer, and voter participation in elections will be discussed in Austin, Texas at the 2018 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Annual Meeting, the...

Adding abiraterone to hormone therapy at the start of treatment for prostate cancer improves survival by 37 per cent, according to the results of one of the largest ever clinical trials for prostate cancer presented at the 2017 ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago and published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Cancer research is at an «inflection point» where scientists must adapt to new ways of sharing data and putting patients at the center of care, said former Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. at the 2018 AAAS Annual Meeting.

Exactly what the moonshot could mean for nonmoonshot activities may become clearer on 11 February at the next meeting of NCI's National Cancer Advisory Board (NCAB).

A pair of scientists reported at the American Chemical Society meeting here today that they've developed a machine that in just minutes can detect trace compounds in the breath and diagnose diseases such as diabetes, kidney failure, ulcers, and possibly even cancer.

U.S. agency chiefs met with Vice President Biden yesterday at the White House to discuss his cancer moonshot.

Other conference organizers, including the American College of Rheumatology, the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), several special interest groups of the Association for Computing Machinery in the United States, and the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) have provided similar child - care services at their meetings.

«That's exactly what our machine makes, and it makes them at scales that are all ready to meet this demand for personalized cancer vaccines,» Pentelute says.

Study findings were presented today at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2018 in Chicago.

De Assis, who presented the work at the American Association for Cancer Research meeting in Washington DC, says a fatty diet may cause «epigenetic» DNA modifications that can be passed on to future generations.

A joint venture involving ProCure, a New Jersey private - equity operator of three proton centers, has struggled to meet targets; at one center, which opened to widespread publicity and investor excitement in 2012, only one - fourth of all patients are coming for prostate cancer treatment, well below the expected 80 percent.

And even if the patient doesn't meet the conditions that guidelines say can benefit most from brain imaging — for instance, someone with an abnormal neurological exam or a known cancer — doctors might order a scan at a patient's request to protect themselves legally.

For men with intermediate risk prostate cancer, side effects at two years following radiation therapy (RT) were comparable for extremely - hypofractionated treatment, which was delivered in seven fractions across two and a half weeks, and conventional treatment of 39 fractions across eight weeks, according to research presented at the 58th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO).

Researchers from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth will present a scientific poster on Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at the American Association of Cancer Researchers Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA.

In a trio of studies to be presented at the 57th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Orlando, investigators at Dana - Farber Cancer Institute will present the results of clinical trials showing that new drug combinations can significantly extend the time in which multiple myeloma is kept in check in patients with relapsed or treatment - resistant forms of the disease.

The preliminary results were presented Monday, April 18 at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting in New Orleans.

People diagnosed with cancer gained 3.34 million years of life thanks to cancer clinical trials run by SWOG and supported with public funds, according to new study results to be presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the world's largest clinical cancer research mMeeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the world's largest clinical cancer research meetingmeeting.

But a study of mice shows that breast cancer cells decamp in groups, and the clumps of cells have a better chance of establishing a colony than loners do, Kevin Cheung of Johns Hopkins University reported December 7 at the annual meeting of the American Society for Cell Biology.

Watercress extract taken multiple times a day significantly inhibits the activation of a tobacco - derived carcinogen in cigarette smokers, researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute (UPCI), partner with UPMC CancerCenter, demonstrated in a phase II clinical trial presented today at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting in New Orleans.

Outcomes depended upon disease severity before treatment, oncologist Jae Park reported April 3 at the American Association for Cancer Research annual meeting.

Ain attended the annual Endocrine Society meeting in Toronto, where Bryan Haugen, head of the endocrinology division at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, told Ain that several of his most popular cell lines were not actually thyroid cancer.

The results were presented this morning at the European Society of Cardiology meeting in Barcelona, Spain, with the heart data appearing simultaneously in The New England Journal of Medicine and the cancer analysis in The Lancet.

The findings were presented at the American Association of Cancer Research's annual meeting in Philadelphia.

It showed effectiveness against liver cancer in a phase II clinical trial and will move into a phase III trial later this year, David Kirn, an oncologist and the company's president and chief executive officer, said at a recent meeting of the American Society for Gene & Cell Therapy in Washington, D.C..

Principal investigator Leena Gandhi, MD, PhD, director of the thoracic medical oncology program at Perlmutter Cancer Center at NYU Langone Health and associate professor of Medicine in the division of Medical Oncology at NYU School of Medicine, presented these findings April 16 at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2018 in Chicago.

Phase I / II clinical trial results reported at the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting 2015 show promising results for investigational drug brigatinib against ALK + non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), with 58 of 78 ALK + patients responding to treatment, including 50 of 70 patients who had progressed after previous treatment with crizotinib, the first licensed ALK inhibitor.

Researchers from Seidman Cancer Center at University Hospitals Case Medical Center and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine presented new research findings this weekend at the 57th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) in Orlando.