Sentences with phrase «research on cancer risk»

Dr. Adachi - Mejia, Assistant Professor of Community and Family Medicine at Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine, and member of Norris Cotton Cancer Center's Cancer Control Research Program, focuses her research on cancer risk prevention, such as physical activity and tobacco use.
To conduct behavioral research on cancer risk behaviors, including the development of a behavioral sciences knowledge base; and to develop, implement, evaluate and disseminate interventions that contribute to preventing and reducing cancer incidence, mortality and morbidity.

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As far as the risks go, the International Agency for Research on Cancer has studied coffee and warned that extremely hot drinks may pose cancer risk if they burn the esopCancer has studied coffee and warned that extremely hot drinks may pose cancer risk if they burn the esopcancer risk if they burn the esophagus.
Curbing our meat consumption could do the same, which is why organizations like the American Institute for Cancer Research and the American College of Cardiology advise centering our plates on plants to reduce risk of chronic illnesses.
Studies have found that the additive increases risk of certain types of cancer in mice and the International Agency for Research on Cancer classifies byproduct 4 - Mel as «possibly carcinogenic to humans.&cancer in mice and the International Agency for Research on Cancer classifies byproduct 4 - Mel as «possibly carcinogenic to humans.&Cancer classifies byproduct 4 - Mel as «possibly carcinogenic to humans.»
One study that looked at more than 5,000 brain cancer cases in 13 countries found no increase in risk related to phone use, though it called for more research on the topic.
Clinical studies indicate that moderate coffee consumption is benign or mildly beneficial in healthy adults, with continuing research on whether long - term consumption inhibits cognitive decline during aging or lowers the risk of some forms of cancer.
While there are studies that show soy might have some benefits for older women such as lowering cholesterol, easing menopausal symptoms, and reducing risk of breast cancer, other research casts doubt on these findings.
Clinical studies indicate that moderate Kona consumption is benign or mildly beneficial in healthy adults, with continuing research on whether long - term consumption inhibits cognitive decline during aging or lowers the risk of some forms of cancer.
At a hearing this week, Rep. Lamar Smith (R. - Texas) lashed out at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the group that assesses cancer risk for the UN's World Health OrganizCancer (IARC), the group that assesses cancer risk for the UN's World Health Organizcancer risk for the UN's World Health Organization.
Clinical studies indicate that moderate coffee consumption is beneficial in healthy adults, with continuing research on whether long - term consumption inhibits cognitive decline during aging or lowers the risk of some forms of cancer.
Clinical studies indicate that moderate Kona consumption is benign or mildly beneficial in healthy adults, with continuing online research on whether long - term consumption inhibits cognitive decline during aging or lowers the risk of some forms of cancer.
The American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) is the cancer charity that fosters research on the relationship of nutrition, physical activity and weight management to cancer risk, interprets the scientific literature and educates the public about the reCancer Research (AICR) is the cancer charity that fosters research on the relationship of nutrition, physical activity and weight management to cancer risk, interprets the scientific literature and educates the public about the Research (AICR) is the cancer charity that fosters research on the relationship of nutrition, physical activity and weight management to cancer risk, interprets the scientific literature and educates the public about the recancer charity that fosters research on the relationship of nutrition, physical activity and weight management to cancer risk, interprets the scientific literature and educates the public about the research on the relationship of nutrition, physical activity and weight management to cancer risk, interprets the scientific literature and educates the public about the recancer risk, interprets the scientific literature and educates the public about the results.
When infants and young children are not breastfed or when breastfeeding is suboptimal, children risk not only increased rates of infectious diseases such as gastric and respiratory infections, but increasingly research is documenting the impact of not breastfeeding on the prevalence of life long chronic diseases such as cancers, diabetes, obesity and cardio vascular disease.
In 2009, The American Institute for Cancer Research (a member of the International Agency for Research on Cancer, a part of the World Health Organization) released the largest review of research into lifestyle and breast cancer ever conducted, which reinforced previous findings that women can reduce their risk by maintaining a healthy weight, being physically active, drinking less alcohol, and breastfeeding their chiCancer Research (a member of the International Agency for Research on Cancer, a part of the World Health Organization) released the largest review of research into lifestyle and breast cancer ever conducted, which reinforced previous findings that women can reduce their risk by maintaining a healthy weight, being physically active, drinking less alcohol, and breastfeeding their cResearch (a member of the International Agency for Research on Cancer, a part of the World Health Organization) released the largest review of research into lifestyle and breast cancer ever conducted, which reinforced previous findings that women can reduce their risk by maintaining a healthy weight, being physically active, drinking less alcohol, and breastfeeding their cResearch on Cancer, a part of the World Health Organization) released the largest review of research into lifestyle and breast cancer ever conducted, which reinforced previous findings that women can reduce their risk by maintaining a healthy weight, being physically active, drinking less alcohol, and breastfeeding their chiCancer, a part of the World Health Organization) released the largest review of research into lifestyle and breast cancer ever conducted, which reinforced previous findings that women can reduce their risk by maintaining a healthy weight, being physically active, drinking less alcohol, and breastfeeding their cresearch into lifestyle and breast cancer ever conducted, which reinforced previous findings that women can reduce their risk by maintaining a healthy weight, being physically active, drinking less alcohol, and breastfeeding their chicancer ever conducted, which reinforced previous findings that women can reduce their risk by maintaining a healthy weight, being physically active, drinking less alcohol, and breastfeeding their children.
«I lean a lot on my previous experience as a cancer researcher to review research protocols, conduct risk assessments, and add my «oops, been there, done that!»
The results for breast cancer are in line with previous research, but the true effect of alcohol on risk of ischaemic heart disease remains uncertain, say the editorial authors.
While the Johns Hopkins team studies the likely effects of radiation on the brain during a deep space mission, other NASA - funded research groups are looking at the potential effects of radiation on other parts of the body and on whether it increases cancer risks.
The findings, published Aug. 25 in The New England Journal of Medicine, are based on a review of more than 1,000 studies of excess weight and cancer risk analyzed by the World Health Organization's International Agency for Cancer on Research (IARC), based in Fcancer risk analyzed by the World Health Organization's International Agency for Cancer on Research (IARC), based in FCancer on Research (IARC), based in France.
Trebananib does not increase the risks of hypertension (high blood pressure) and bowel perforation like bevaciuzmab, but still has a similar impact on tumor shrinkage and delaying cancer progression, research shows.
Researchers using data collected by the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium have discovered uncommon variants in new regions of the genome that influence ovarian cancer risk, and will present their findings on April 6, 2014 at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting in San DiegCancer Association Consortium have discovered uncommon variants in new regions of the genome that influence ovarian cancer risk, and will present their findings on April 6, 2014 at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting in San Diegcancer risk, and will present their findings on April 6, 2014 at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting in San DiegCancer Research Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA.
The study builds on Polyak's earlier research finding that women already identified as having a high risk of developing cancer — namely those with a mutation called BRCA1 or BRCA2 — or women who did not give birth before their 30s had a higher number of mammary gland progenitor cells.
«This research clearly demonstrates the impact of smoking and obesity on cancer risk.
«Being able to work with families facing their genetic risk of cancer brought a deeper meaning to the research, and a more nuanced perspective on key research questions,» she says.
Researchers at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute sprayed a dye on esophageal tissue samples taken from people with Barrett's esophagus — a condition that increases the risk of developing esophageal cCancer Research UK Cambridge Institute sprayed a dye on esophageal tissue samples taken from people with Barrett's esophagus — a condition that increases the risk of developing esophageal cancercancer.
In terms of diagnostics, it has six tests on the market, based on research in Iceland, that aim to measure risk of diseases such as heart attack and prostate cancer.
Ian Thornton of Imperial College, London, told a conference on geochemistry and health in London that research in Taiwan has provided «the first clear evidence that increased exposure to arsenic creates an increased risk of cancer».
«GECCO aims to continue to discover additional colorectal cancer - related variants by investigating how genetic variants are modified by other environmental and lifestyle risk factors, including biomarkers as well as how they influence patient treatment response and survival,» Peters said, emphasizing how much further research is required to uncover the specific mechanisms by which genes modulate the intake of certain foods on colorectal cancer risk.
New research on innovative immunotherapies for advanced or high - risk melanoma and cervical cancer were presented today at the 50th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).
Using a novel approach, scientists at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC - WHO) showed that three different measurements of body size, BMI, waist circumference, and waist to hip ratio all predicted similar obesity - related cancer risk in older aCancer (IARC - WHO) showed that three different measurements of body size, BMI, waist circumference, and waist to hip ratio all predicted similar obesity - related cancer risk in older acancer risk in older adults.
For her research efforts, Dietrich has registered a number of firsts with journal papers reflecting her work on such diverse topics as: improving cancer therapy through odor and taste intervention; prevention and treatment of obesity by drinking more water; health effects of iron and copper in drinking water; and risks to people over 50 for unhealthy over-exposure to iron in water.
As a faculty member in the Vanderbilt Hereditary Cancer Clinic, Pal's clinical and research efforts are focused on individuals with inherited cancer risk across diverse populaCancer Clinic, Pal's clinical and research efforts are focused on individuals with inherited cancer risk across diverse populacancer risk across diverse populations.
«Altered microenvironment promotes progression of pre-invasive breast cancer: myoepithelial expression of integrin DCIS identifies high - risk patients and predicts recurrence» by Michael D Allen et al. published in Clinical Cancer Research on Tuesday 3 Deccancer: myoepithelial expression of integrin DCIS identifies high - risk patients and predicts recurrence» by Michael D Allen et al. published in Clinical Cancer Research on Tuesday 3 DecCancer Research on Tuesday 3 December.
My translational research has focused on trying to find better ways to estimate recurrence risk in patients diagnosed with oestrogen - receptor positive early breast cancer, with the ultimate aim to better personalise our therapies for those patients who have the most to gain from them.
«At the moment, the recommendations on low - risk alcohol consumption within Western countries vary considerably,» says Rudolf Kaaks from the German Cancer Research Center.
Together, this translational program is developed within the National Cancer and Cognition Platform (CNO / Ligue Nationale contre le cancer), with the aim to collaborate in a structured way with French oncology groups, research teams as well as pharmaceutical industry, by providing preclinical models and guidance on standard operating procedures for ancillary or future studies in identified population atCancer and Cognition Platform (CNO / Ligue Nationale contre le cancer), with the aim to collaborate in a structured way with French oncology groups, research teams as well as pharmaceutical industry, by providing preclinical models and guidance on standard operating procedures for ancillary or future studies in identified population atcancer), with the aim to collaborate in a structured way with French oncology groups, research teams as well as pharmaceutical industry, by providing preclinical models and guidance on standard operating procedures for ancillary or future studies in identified population at risk.
Faculty and governmental relations leaders in the Melanoma Moon Shot and the Cancer Prevention and Control Platform provided educational information about indoor tanning and cancer risk to Texas legislators and served as the primary clinical and research resources on the Texas prohibition law, which took effect in SeptemberCancer Prevention and Control Platform provided educational information about indoor tanning and cancer risk to Texas legislators and served as the primary clinical and research resources on the Texas prohibition law, which took effect in Septembercancer risk to Texas legislators and served as the primary clinical and research resources on the Texas prohibition law, which took effect in September 2013.
Research: Oncologist Michael Pollak set out to study metformin in his McGill lab eight years ago because he didn't believe U.K. studies that found diabetics on the drug had a lower risk of dying from cancer.
Special emphasis is placed on attracting young investigators into GI cancer research, high risk / high gain projects, and emerging technologies and their application to GI cancer research.
The study, «Genetic determinants of telomere length and risk of common cancers: a Mendelian randomization study,» This work was supported by the Genetic Associations and Mechanisms in Oncology Network, Genetics and Epidemiology of Colorectal Cancer Consortium, the National Cancer Institute, the National Institute on Aging, the Cancer Research Foundation, the Wellcome Trust, and the National Health and Medical Research Council.
Aluminum salts have been linked to increased risk of developing breast cancer, but so far the research on this has been quite inconsistent.
Antibodies to a high - risk type of human papillomavirus (HPV16) could help detect oropharyngeal (1) cancer several years before the clinical onset of the disease, reveals a new study from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) in cooperation with the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the United States National Cancer Institute (NCI) in an article published online today by the Journal of Clinical Onccancer several years before the clinical onset of the disease, reveals a new study from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) in cooperation with the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the United States National Cancer Institute (NCI) in an article published online today by the Journal of Clinical OncCancer (IARC) in cooperation with the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the United States National Cancer Institute (NCI) in an article published online today by the Journal of Clinical OncCancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the United States National Cancer Institute (NCI) in an article published online today by the Journal of Clinical OncCancer Institute (NCI) in an article published online today by the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
Where the money goes: It supports research that focuses on discovering new treatments, giving patients the right medicines, and assessing and minimizing risks in the hope of finding a cure and a method of prevention for breast cancer.
There's been little research on alcohol and skin cancer risk, however, and the studies that have been conducted have been inconclusive.
But research on the link between breast density and cancer risk is ongoing.
Research has shown that being overweight or obese (especially if you're past menopause) increases your risk of breast cancer, especially if you put on the weight as an adult.
While they could theoretically increase breast cancer risk, at this point the risk is just that — theoretical — «and based on animal and other lab studies,» says Janet Gray, PhD, director of science, technology and society at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., who researches environmental impacts on breast cancer.
In March, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), part of the World Health Organization, raised new concerns about a link between glyphosate, the active ingredient in weed killers such as Roundup, and cancerCancer (IARC), part of the World Health Organization, raised new concerns about a link between glyphosate, the active ingredient in weed killers such as Roundup, and cancercancer risk.
Now, a study published in the August 2014 issue of Cancer Research states that women taking birth control pills are at higher risk for breast cancer, and that the risk depends on the amount of estrogen in that particularCancer Research states that women taking birth control pills are at higher risk for breast cancer, and that the risk depends on the amount of estrogen in that particularcancer, and that the risk depends on the amount of estrogen in that particular pill.
And well the research on that's kinda another thing HGH is not related to increase cancer risk but I think — I think the evidence there — is there — just a little bit caution especially if you have a lot of cancer in your fate.
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