Sentences with phrase «of getting cancer of»

It is good for older men who are at the risk of getting cancer of prostate.

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(Smoking substantially increases a person's risk of getting a number of cancers, heart and lung diseases, and other ailments.)

A large, long - term study of male smokers found that those who regularly took Vitamin A were more likely to get lung cancer than those who didn't.

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.

The Center for Human Sleep Science found that getting less than seven hours of sleep a nigh can be linked to medical ailments like cancer, obesity and poor mental health.

As Diamond says, «For every 1,000 men who get regularly screened for prostate cancer, about 20 % of them will end up getting unneeded biopsies or even have their prostate unnecessarily removed because the data is wrong.»

We had just gotten through a successful tax season when the unthinkable happened: The youngest of our three children, 4 - year - old Nicholas, was diagnosed with rhabdomyosarcoma, a cancer of the connective tissue.

She says animals are following similar health patterns as humans, like how around one out of eight females of either species gets breast cancer.

That actually came when he was a 19 - year - old soccer player at Brown University and he got three separate cancer diagnoses within the span of a year.

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.

The firm is already helping a variety of major cancer centers with its tech; the new worker benefit program will allow employees to consult with their doctors by giving them their medical history and getting their specific cancers genetically sequenced.

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.

«When you have these low levels of disease, or no disease at all, it's the best time to get your body to destroy the cancer,» Stanton told CNBC.

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.

Bristol - Myers Squibb has gotten a lot of attention lately for its new cancer treatments.

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.

Ligand gets royalties on sales of Amgen's Kyprolis drug, which treats a form of incurable blood cancer.

The Task Force further recommends women 50 to 74 with an average risk of breast cancer should get a mammogram every two to three years.

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It doesn't mean, for example, that for every piece of bacon you consume you're drastically jacking up your chances of getting colorectal or lower - stomach cancer.

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.

Breakthrough: Scientists can now use your genome to predict your chances of getting heart disease or breast cancer, and even your IQ.

Some women got their definitive cancer diagnosis within three months of discovering a suspicious lump, others not until 18 months later.

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

The Food and Drug Administration is deliberately preventing the public from getting natural cures for cancer and other diseases because of pressure from drug companies.

But still only a fraction of cancer patients at the advanced state Belvin was at, and given the drug Belvin got, experience the kind of medical «comeback» she did.

It's just instead of a gaping mouthful of full - colour cancer, we're gently reminded to drink less, quit smoking, cut down on salt, exercise more, eat more vegetables and get a check up or we could spend our golden years cold and with wolves after us.

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.

«Many people are deficient and don't even know it — and not getting enough may increase the risk of osteoporosis, heart disease and certain types of cancer,» she warns.

Women who use hormonal birth control methods may have a slightly higher chance of getting cervical cancer.

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.

If there were, I'd bet he'd sound more like GOOFY from Disney... and act more like Gilligan since he seems to want to give people cancer, let them lose their homes, get mugged, killed, etcetera... and not get their dreams (of getting off the island for example).

Most men will get prostate cancer and the majority will die with it but not because of it.

One well known doctor said that almost every male will get prostate cancer, if a man lives long enough he is sure to get it, men can die of prostae cancer, however very few men do die of prostate cancer.

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

Heaven forbid you get cancer or have a long - term medical condition; here comes the fleet of Harvard lawyers to exercise the million fine print clauses.

However this whole «Disease is the result of sin», so do you believe that a child getting cancer or any other person who gets cancer deserves it?

People always ask why did he not change the heart of man, but why did he not change my heart when I did something against my neighbour, or why did he let someone get cancer or why does he allow abortion.

As well as being a plague a cancer... We must get rid of this phony concept for the sake of human kind.

Sometimes they align with a sort of poetic symmetry — the gentle rain at the funeral on September 11, the divorce papers arriving the day you get the cancer diagnosis.

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.

Those feelings may even carry on until your wife gets diagnosed with cancer, or your child is infected with lime disease and can't get out of bed to attend school, or anything else.

Cancer is just one way to go (and I won't get into if you died of nothing else, cancer would kill you off) and it's a Cancer is just one way to go (and I won't get into if you died of nothing else, cancer would kill you off) and it's a cancer would kill you off) and it's a doozy.

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

I got Pancreatic Cancer and never said why me... However, I did ask my Surgeon Why I got PC because I never smoked, didn't drink and ate healthy... His Reply «that is what your Problem was»... I love a doc with a great sense of humor... and I have been laughing at life ever since.

We attended a Word of Faith Mega Church late 90s into 2k I got sick with cancer and had extensive surgery and always heard how Our Church helped people with food and or cash for rent just for a month of so They gave us 4 bags of junkfood, cookies, cakes potato chips hershy's syrup and many other very healthy items.