Sentences with phrase «repeated at a cancer»

Tests done by your local veterinarian might be repeated at a cancer specialty center due to the changing nature of your pet's illness.

Not exact matches

«A single Pap test does not provide good protection against cancer, but repeat testing every three years has been shown to effectively reduce cancer rates, and it is the only method for which long term data are available,» explained co-author Rebecca Perkins, MD, MSc, assistant professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at BUSM and a gynecologist at BMC.

Repeated at some defined interval, stool DNA testing has potential to reduce colorectal cancer mortality substantially while sharply reducing the number of routine colonoscopies.

He repeated a campaign promise to continue a doubling of the budgets of the Department of Energy's Office of Science, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and the National Science Foundation and to double spending on cancer research at the National Institutes of Health.

But after six months and again at the end of the four - year trial, 87 percent of participants in the 5 - FU group said they'd be willing to repeat the treatment if it proved effective in reducing skin cancer.

«Small amounts of gadolinium deposit in certain parts of the brain in people who undergo repeated gadolinium - based contrast agent enhanced exams,» said Vikas Gulani, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Radiology, Urology, and Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, member of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Director of Magnetic Resonance Imaging at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

Should the results of this study be repeated in the larger Phase III trial, it would lead to a new standard of care for kidney cancer patients, said Dr. Hammers, formerly of Johns Hopkins medical system, who holds the Eugene P. Frenkel, M.D. Scholar in Clinical Medicine at UT Southwestern.

Following repeated injuries, cirrhosis or scar tissue forms, greatly increasing the risk of cancer, said Dr. Zhu, who also treats liver cancer patients at Parkland Memorial Hospital.

Their goal is to markedly reduce the chance that cancer cells are present at the edge of the lumpectomy specimen, thereby avoiding the expense and discomfort of repeat surgery to ensure that the tumor has been completely removed.

Additionally, if there is repeated inflammation at these sites, there is a likelihood of tumor growth which could lead to cancer.

Chances are at least once in your life you'll have a cancer scare — a strange mole that needs to be biopsied, a repeat mammogram, an abnormal Pap smear.

Chances are at least once in your life you'll have some sort of cancer scare — a strange mole that needs to be biopsied, a repeat mammogram, an abnormal Pap smear.

We repeated the analyses in those who were free of CVD, cancer, and diabetes at baseline (1084 women with 56 inflammatory - related deaths and 843 men with 58 inflammatory - related deaths).

Sponsored by The Veterinary Cancer Center to benefit the Animal Cancer Foundation Held October 19th at The Chelsea Piers in Stamford CT Will there be a repeat victory for MVC?

From his lab at the University of Virginia's Centre for Open Science, immunologist Dr Tim Errington runs The Reproducibility Project, which attempted to repeat the findings reported in five landmark cancer studies.

Dr Angeline Letendre, Lead Scientist of the Community Research Stream at the Alberta Cancer Prevention Legacy Fund in Canada also spoke to the role of story - telling in indigenous communities: if something is repeated enough, it goes beyond anecdote and information, she told the conference.