This is the result of increases in cancer diagnoses driven by the aging and growth of the population, as well as the fact that people are living longer with cancer because
of earlier cancer detection and more effective treatments.
Not exact matches
• Grail, a life sciences company focused on
early cancer detection that operates as a subsidiary
of Illumina Inc. (Nasdaq: ILMN), raised more than $ 900 million in Series B funding.
The marketing is edgy: October's «Touch Yourself» campaign in partnership with Women's Health and Men's Health magazines ditches traditional pink National Breast
Cancer Awareness Month branding in favor
of a naked woman holding her breasts, encouraging women to do self - exams for
early detection.
That research will be crucial: An
earlier effort by another company, Pathway Genomics, to create a «liquid biopsy» for
cancer was greeted in September by a stern letter from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warning that the agency had «not found any published evidence that this test or any similar test has been clinically validated as a screening tool for
early detection of cancer in high risk individuals.»
The company is also working on an imaging device for
early detection of lung, colon and cervical
cancer.
• GRAIL, Inc., a Menlo Park, Calif. - based life sciences company, has agreed to combine with Cirina, Ltd., a Hong Kong. - based company focused on
early detection of cancer.
Exact Sciences Corp. is a molecular diagnostics company focused on the
early detection and prevention
of the deadliest forms
of cancer.
«The success
of Cologuard also positions us to develop tests that facilitate the
early, accurate
detection of other forms
of cancer.»
Phil Knight and OHSU have raised $ 1 billion for the
detection of lethal
cancers in their
early stages.
Helmy Eltoukhy, Co-founder and CEO, Guardant Health Dr. Sam Hanash, Director, Red and Charline McCombs Institute for the
Early Detection and Treatment
of Cancer, MD Anderson
Cancer Center Dr. Anirban Maitra, Scientific Director, Sheikh Ahmed Center for Pancreatic
Cancer Research, MD Anderson
Cancer Center Moderator: Clifton Leaf, Fortune
The Ontario Institute for
Cancer Research is an innovative cancer research and development institute dedicated to prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of c
Cancer Research is an innovative
cancer research and development institute dedicated to prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of c
cancer research and development institute dedicated to prevention,
early detection, diagnosis and treatment
of cancercancer.
Singlera Genomics, a developer
of tests for
early cancer detection, said Wednesday it has raised $ 60 million in venture capital.
In the drive to improve
early detection and treatment
of cancer, a pair
of Toronto scientists has developed a unique technology that combines contrast agents with targeted, long - lasting nano - particles for use in multiple medical imaging platforms.
Electrolux and Kelly Ripa are proud to support the Ovarian
Cancer Research Fund whose mission is to fund research to find a method
of early detection and ultimately a cure for Ovarian
Cancer.
It's only $ 25, and proceeds benefit Bright Pink, a national non-profit focused on prevention and
early detection of breast and ovarian
cancer in young women.
There is no definitive research that BSE leads to
earlier detection of breast
cancers.
Support a multi-year effort led by world - class scientists to develop a blood test for
earlier detection of breast
cancer when survival rates are the highest, known as the EIF Breast Cancer Biomarker Discovery Pr
cancer when survival rates are the highest, known as the EIF Breast
Cancer Biomarker Discovery Pr
Cancer Biomarker Discovery Project.
Yet, when we, as a culture, look at «prevention»
of breast
cancer, efforts are typically focused on secondary prevention —
early detection.
While
early detection and treatment save lives, primary prevention
of breast
cancer is the ideal «cure.»
Part
of my mission is to share information about ovarian
cancer with women in order to help them understand the risk factors, symptoms and precautions to promote
early detection and reduce ovarian
cancer related deaths.
Breast
cancer survival rates have increased, and the number
of deaths associated with this disease is steadily declining, largely due to factors such as
earlier detection, a new personalized approach to treatment and a better understanding
of the disease.
While appearing at the Tribeca Film Festival premiere
of Sandra Lee's documentary
Early Detection — A
Cancer Journey With Sandra Lee, Gov. Andrew Cuomo spoke with US Weekly about the primary challenge he faces from Cynthia Nixon.
We campaign for better support and care and promote the importance
of early detection, involving people with breast
cancer in all that we do.
Responding to a review
of 19 research papers, funded by
Cancer Research UK, which reported information on cancer false alarms and the impact on people reporting future symptoms, including six carried out in the UK, Davinia Green, Head of Breast Awareness and Early Detection at Breast Cancer Care,
Cancer Research UK, which reported information on
cancer false alarms and the impact on people reporting future symptoms, including six carried out in the UK, Davinia Green, Head of Breast Awareness and Early Detection at Breast Cancer Care,
cancer false alarms and the impact on people reporting future symptoms, including six carried out in the UK, Davinia Green, Head
of Breast Awareness and
Early Detection at Breast
Cancer Care,
Cancer Care, says:
These organizations are developing new medical and pharmaceutical breakthroughs that have the potential to save lives, whether through new therapies or the
early detection of diseases like autism and
cancer.
As a breast
cancer survivor, I've given talks about breast
cancer all over America helping to educate women about the importance
of early detection and being proactive when it comes to treatment.
He similarly canvassed for the allocation
of 51 per cent
of the gross income
of all members
of the executive and legislature at Federal, state and local government levels to the same
cancer cause, saying, «you will see the wonder these deductions will do in
early detection of cancer and its management».
Huge strides have been made over the past two decades and today, more women than ever before are surviving breast
cancer, many
of whom have benefited from
early detection through routine breast screening.
The deals he and the legislative leaders struck
earlier this week included a package
of efforts to combat opioid and heroin addiction, a growing scourge across the state; a push to expand access to mammograms and other methods
of breast -
cancer detection; and an agreement on improving safety at rail crossings, which carried all the political excitement
of, well, rail crossings.
Early Cancer Detection Goal of Week - Long Screening Event «Cancer Services Program Reaches Out to Uninsured Tri-County Women» Uninsured women 40 - years of age and older living in Oneida, Herkimer and Madison Counties can register for free cancer screenings, win prizes and receive a free gift bag for participating in the Love Yourself Screening Event scheduled for the week of October 3rd through Octobe
Cancer Detection Goal
of Week - Long Screening Event «
Cancer Services Program Reaches Out to Uninsured Tri-County Women» Uninsured women 40 - years of age and older living in Oneida, Herkimer and Madison Counties can register for free cancer screenings, win prizes and receive a free gift bag for participating in the Love Yourself Screening Event scheduled for the week of October 3rd through Octobe
Cancer Services Program Reaches Out to Uninsured Tri-County Women» Uninsured women 40 - years
of age and older living in Oneida, Herkimer and Madison Counties can register for free
cancer screenings, win prizes and receive a free gift bag for participating in the Love Yourself Screening Event scheduled for the week of October 3rd through Octobe
cancer screenings, win prizes and receive a free gift bag for participating in the Love Yourself Screening Event scheduled for the week
of October 3rd through October 7th.
National Men's Health Week
Cancer Screening Services The purpose
of Men's Health Week is to heighten the awareness
of preventable health problems and encourage
early detection and treatment
of disease among men and boys.
Select TOPS Markets ® in Erie County will be offering the InSure ® FIT ™ test kit to eligible adults 50 to 75 years old to aid in
early detection of colon
cancer.
Early detection of breast
cancer with screening mammography means that treatment can be started
earlier in the course
of the disease, possibly before it has spread.
«Oneida County has continually made it a priority to proactively raise Breast
Cancer awareness by engaging with our employees and the public through various educational efforts and events,» said Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. «Many
of us have had our lives impacted by this disease in some way and know that preventative measures and
early detection are big keys to winning the fight.»
Select TOPS Markets ® in Erie County will be offering the FIT Kit to eligible adults 50 to 75 years old to aid in
early detection of colon
cancer.
ERIE COUNTY, NY — March is National Colorectal
Cancer Awareness Month, dedicated to increasing awareness of the importance of early detection of colorectal cancer through a nationwide cam
Cancer Awareness Month, dedicated to increasing awareness
of the importance
of early detection of colorectal
cancer through a nationwide cam
cancer through a nationwide campaign.
In recognition
of National Breast
Cancer Awareness Month, Legislator Lynne M. Dixon, Hamburg, declared October 20th Breast
Cancer Awareness Day in Erie County in an effort to increase public knowledge about the importance
of early detection, diagnosis and treatment.
«This novel technique,» they said, «should help distinguish and monitor
cancer stages and progression, aid in elucidation
of basic mechanisms underlying tumorigenesis, and facilitate analyses
of processes related to
early detection of cancer, screening and / or
cancer risk assessment.»
«Blood test for
early detection of breast
cancer metastasis.»
Scientists are looking at microRNAs for
early detection of the notoriously silent
cancer that usually becomes symptomatic after it is too late for treatment
This knowledge may lead to the
detection of brain
cancer in its first stages and permit
early intervention.
The authors anticipate that health care providers will use the
early -
detection biomarkers to test for their presence and levels in blood from pancreatic
cancer patients and blood drawn from individuals with a high risk
of developing pancreatic
cancer, including those who have a first - degree relative with pancreatic
cancer, are genetically predisposed to the disease, or who had a sudden onset
of diabetes after the age
of 50.
A newly identified biomarker panel could pave the way to
earlier detection and better treatment for pancreatic
cancer, according to new research from the Perelman School
of Medicine at University
of Pennsylvania.
«Blood test for
early detection of pancreatic
cancer headed to clinic.»
Exosomes could lead to less invasive,
earlier detection of cancer, and sharply boost patients» odds
of survival.
The serendipitous finding, reported in the September issue
of Nature Genetics, could account for unexplained cases
of colon
cancer and help in the
early detection of such
cancers, especially in Ashkenazi Jews.
Many
cancer researchers focus on biomarkers that could provide diagnostics for the
early detection of cancer.
Scientific American spoke with geneticist and oncologist Amanda Paulovich, director
of the Fred Hutchinson's
Early Detection Initiative, about the work she and her team are doing to find biomarkers that can identify
cancer in its most formative stages.
The members
of the initiative hope to improve
early detection of cancer by making an impact in a variety
of areas, including doing epidemiologic studies on risk factors, developing new and improved methods
of diagnostic imaging, discovering and verifying new biomarkers as indicators
of cancer, and developing new technologies to aid
early detection.
The
Early Detection Initiative is an organizational structure within Fred Hutchinson
Cancer Research Center to acknowledge and support the many faculty who for years have devoted their research to the discovery of the most effective ways to find and treat cancer at its earliest s
Cancer Research Center to acknowledge and support the many faculty who for years have devoted their research to the discovery
of the most effective ways to find and treat
cancer at its earliest s
cancer at its
earliest stages.