Sentences with phrase «of getting cancer in»

And, in addition to the importance of early detection, research studies show there are many things we can do to decrease our risk of getting cancer in the first place.

«You can tell a young woman that the risk of contralateral breast cancer is low, but her risk of getting cancer in the first place was low — so reassurances only go so far.

Not exact matches

In a 564 - person trial, patients whose ovarian cancer recurred (and who had already started treatment with chemotherapy) given Rubraca, part of a new class of cancer drugs called «PARP» inhibitors, lived, on median, for double the amount of time without their disease getting even worse compared with those given a placebo.

Still, before you pour out the wine in your cupboard, it's important to keep in mind that the researchers are not saying every glass jacks up your chances of getting cancer.

And this was just another humiliatingly low moment in a roller coaster career peppered with them that including flunking out of Harvard and getting cancer.

But somewhat lost in all of this business wheeling and dealing is the fact that the balance of power in medicine is shifting: Armed with their body's own endless stream of signals and a smartphone, many individuals are getting the information they need to take charge of their health and wellbeing — or, in the case of Theresa Beech, whose 13 - year - old son was lost to cancer two years ago, to help total strangers search for a long - elusive cure.

While cancer and Alzheimer's seemingly don't have that much in common, there is one key link that researchers at MD Anderson think could be useful: People with a history of cancer are less likely to get Alzheimer's, while people with Alzheimer's are less likely to get cancer.

Even though getting a drug to market typically takes ten years, Linear, in its eight years of operation, has already been involved in assisting two oncology drugs to be available for cancer patients.

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BMS's drug, ipilimumab (Yervoy), was the first checkpoint inhibitor (a kind of cancer immunotherapy drug that essentially helps the immune system release its brake and go after tumor cells it might normally miss) to get approved in the US in 2011 for melanoma.

When Jedd Wolchok, a cancer doctor and immunologist leading a Yervoy trial at Memorial Sloan Kettering, examined a melanoma patient's scan 12 weeks after he'd received his course of treatment, the results were utterly disappointing — just like those of any other metastatic patient in the final throes of the disease: The tumors had gotten bigger, and there were more of them.

My company gives headbands to kids with cancer, so we get tons of amazing photos of children in the hospital wearing our headbands.

Setting his sights on hacking the toughest challenge of all — cancer — the co-founder of Napster, founding president of Facebook, and president of the Parker Foundation has already accomplished something miraculous in a few years» time: getting the nation's top cancer immunology experts to work together toward a common goal.

Calls have increased about 25 percent at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, while Yale Cancer Center in New Haven, Connecticut, has gotten at least 100 calls from men and women citing the Jolie news.

Obamacare «allowed a person with cancer to both get and keep insurance because of the insurance market protections; it made sure the insurance the kind of person with cancer was purchasing was meaningful,» Sloan said in an interview.

My Dad was an outstanding Christian, and died of a rare cancer he got from radiation exposure in the US Army.

An aging maiden aunt, one who had loved her as a little girl, dying of breast cancer in the 50s - got weekly visits and home - cooked food.

I sat at my desk surrounded by the usual chat in the open plan offices, I overheard someone talking about her friend who was dying of cancer, I began to shake and a feeling of doom overcame me, I dashed off to the toilet to get away from it all.

I didn't pray for leukemia but I got it children die everyday new souls in this sometimes very cruel world what kind of god does that I'm sure you'll say the sins of the father or it just wasn't gods plan or if we were better Christians then we wouldn't be punished or our faith was being tested and to all of you I say what a cruel child of a god you have that» tests his flock he so lovingly created excuse after excuse I'll keep my faith in the science that put my cancer in remission and if I'm wrong I'll march straight into hell knowing I made no excuses

we live, some of us acquire cancer through DNA replication from our parents (BRCA I believe the gene is in breast cancer) and some of us have our DNA get a bit askew, some of us incur it through environmental causes (thru smoking or on the job causes) it would be nice to sit at the right hand of a superflyguy and chat about things ad foreverum..

Guns are very effective deterrents, and given that 99.9996 % of gun owners don't go out and kill anyone with guns (that's, 35000 murders (assuming one murder per gun owner, which is a generous number, divided by 100m gun owners, which own about 270m guns in the US), it's mind numbingly stupid to argue that GUNS are the problem, or that even legal gun owners are the problem, when you're more likely to get run over by a car (and 13 times more likely to just die of cancer).

Dean Hamer, the chief of gene structure and regulation at the National Cancer Institute's Laboratory of Biochemistry, wrote recently in Scientific American about his vision of a not - too - distant future in which an imaginary couple, Syd and Kayla, got to tweak the emotional makeup of their fetus.

I have to take the pill in order to have a period, because if I didn't, I would get cancer from the build up of lining in my uterus.

Hasker's third proposition is that for the problem of divine non-intervention to be a real problem, «we must be able to identify specific kinds of cases in which God morally ought to intervene but does not» Many critics of (traditional) theism probably already have a more or less vague list of such cases, which might include genocidal events, such as the Nazi holocaust and the Rwandan massacre; wars; large - scale natural disasters; conditions of chronic poverty, in which millions of children die from starvation or are permanently stunted because of inadequate protein; the sexual molestation of children, which often leaves them psychologically scarred for the rest of their lives; death preceded by long, painful illnesses, such as cancer or AIDS, or by mind - destroying conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease; and the kinds of events described by Dostoyevski, such as the soldier using his pistol to get a mother's baby to giggle with delight and then blowing its brains out.

This holds whether we are thinking of how to grow more grain in the tropics, reduce the birth rate, control inflation, stimulate economic growth, get rid of tooth decay, provide better health care, find some way to turn garbage into a useful resource, reduce air pollution, win the next election, avoid war with Russia, develop human potential, extend the length of life, or find a cure for cancer.

The premise is simple: you send cookies to 3 other food bloggers and get 3 dozen cookies from 3 different food bloggers in return... and best of all, we get to support Cookies For Kids» Cancer, a national non-profit organization that funds new therapies used to fight against pediatric cCancer, a national non-profit organization that funds new therapies used to fight against pediatric cancercancer!

But these were special cookies — not in an afterschool special kind of way — because I made them for The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap, a yearly fundraiser for pediatric cancer research that in addition to raising money for an excellent cause, unites food bloggers across the web and resulted in me getting cookies in the mail.

Of COURSE I would NEVER let a child in my care do such a crazy thing (actually as that fun aunt I probably would) but you know what, I'm FORCED due to factors beyond my control (if I don't want to get nauseous and sick or to GREATLY increase my chances of getting cancer somewhere in the tummy area) to have to endure gluten free foods everywhere now in lifOf COURSE I would NEVER let a child in my care do such a crazy thing (actually as that fun aunt I probably would) but you know what, I'm FORCED due to factors beyond my control (if I don't want to get nauseous and sick or to GREATLY increase my chances of getting cancer somewhere in the tummy area) to have to endure gluten free foods everywhere now in lifof getting cancer somewhere in the tummy area) to have to endure gluten free foods everywhere now in life.

Melanie shares more of her story in her new book, «Getting Things Off My Chest: A Survivor's Guide to Staying Fearless and Fabulous in the Face of Breast Cancer.»

By following the dietary patterns recommended in the Guidelines, we will get enough of the nutrients essential for good health and also help reduce our risk of chronic health problems such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, some cancers and obesity.

The lifetime odds of getting stomach cancer in the Unites States is about 120 to 1 — and that's over the course of 70 years.

Melanie Young (New York, NY)-- Chief Connector and Creative Strategist at The Connected Table, a New York - based public relations and events business, Melanie is a speaker and author of Melanie Young — Getting Things Off My Chest: A Survivor's Guide to Staying Fearless and Fabulous in the Face of Breast Cancer, which provides tips for women on how to manage their diagnosis and stay focused and in charge of their health.

T.O. is certainly going to be a Hall - of - famer one day, but you have to wonder when he finally gets the message that nobody wants a cancer like him in the locker room.

Half a million people die of cancer every year in America, one out of every four of us will get it, and there's no moral outrage; we accept it.

We got rid of some cancer in the locker room.

Logically, that is the exact same argument as saying because some non-smokers in my family got lung cancer, and because I have a great great aunt that lived to 100 without getting lung cancer while smoking two packs a day, I don't really have to worry about lung cancer if I start smoking, using smoking as an indicator of cancer risk is garbage.

Until this tiny petty manager and owner leave football to the real passionate experts out there we won't even exsist as a top club so we're better off waiting for that day to come in 2/3 years and hope usamanov is the man to take over and cleanse the whole club from top to bottom and rid of Wengers cancer and loosers who get paid way to much just to install a tiny weak loser mentality and petty training and transfers Tactics with teeny weeny transfer fees and huge wages for mediocre staff n players Bring on 2020

As Oxford and Cambridge get set to go head - to - head on the water in this year's Cancer Research UK Boat Race, you can now look forward to this year's mouthwatering feast of Varsity rugby at Twickenham.

Through a series of unlikely events, they had an experience at Story Land and in the Mount Washington Valley that changed their family forever — that helped them get through Belle's pediatric cancer treatment in a way nothing else could.

For a brief window of time, they got to live in a magic world of princesses and storybook characters, escape into nature, and forget about treatment and cancer.

Breastfeeding can also reduce the chances for some women of getting diseases such as breast or ovarian cancer later in life.

Nearly one quarter of parents of children under 18 years old (22 %) don't know that a few painful sunburns during childhood can double a person's odds of getting skin cancer later in life?

For women who choose to breastfeed there are lower risks associated with breast and ovarian cancer, less chance of hip fractures and osteoporosis in later life, and the added benefit that it helps with getting back to their pre-baby weight.

ALICIA: Well, I actually had a cousin who, I think, her baby, it was actually my aunt, that's right, it was my aunt who her baby was six months old and he did have brain cancer and so I, having that in my family personally and seeing how that affected their situation and then knowing just, you know, very recently, how much the comfort breastfeeding can be for my little girl, I know it's got to be, I can't even imagine the kind of emotions that she's got going through but again being able to have that physical, direct help that she, she can give to her baby and having that comfort and that bonding even though that they're going through this really really difficult situation.

my mother passed away dec. 8, 2008 from pancreatic cancer... shortly after giving birth to wayana i moved back to be with my mother & nurse her through her next birth... 2008 - no doubt a year of infinity for me - it is all birth, death, rebirth, transitions & allowances... i get it & i owe it all to the vbac - nothing else in this experience could give me the knowledge, strength or grace than having this experience... natural birth is the only experience a female can have that can make her a woman... natural birth of anything!

According to an article written by consumer advocate Jenn Strathman of NewsNet5.com in Cleveland, ``... In the medical journal,» Archives of Dermatology,» doctors wrote about two women who got skin cancer on their hand, even though they had no family history of the diseasin Cleveland, ``... In the medical journal,» Archives of Dermatology,» doctors wrote about two women who got skin cancer on their hand, even though they had no family history of the diseasIn the medical journal,» Archives of Dermatology,» doctors wrote about two women who got skin cancer on their hand, even though they had no family history of the disease.

And if your child gets enough calcium from the get - go, there's evidence that he'll have a lower risk of high blood pressure, stroke, colon cancer, and hip fractures later in life.

Tony Sosnick, the founder of Anthony Logistics, has made Prostate Cancer Awareness his cause since launching the brand in 2000, and has become a vocal advocate, encouraging the men that he meets giving skincare consultations all over the country to get PSA tests.

Men who don't use sunscreen increase their risk of getting sun damage, which may result in redness, irritation, extra blood vessels and skin cancer.

Babies can get sunburned after just a few minutes in the sun and studies have shown that sun exposure during childhood is related to future risk of skin cancer, so it's important to protect your baby when playing outside.