Sentences with phrase «several cancer studies»

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Several studies have shown a possible correlation between increased height and increased risk of prostate and ovarian cancer.

For DPX - Survivac, the lipid - based, water - free injectable formulation of the cancer antigen survivin, enrollment is underway in several phase 1/2 studies.

I first became aware of the structure of the narratives that express world view several years before the discovery of my cancer, when I began during my sabbatical year to study congregations systematically.

In several studies they have shown to cause cancer and defects in lab rats.

Several observational studies have looked at the link between increased consumption of onions and a reduced risk of certain types of cancers, including stomach, breast, colon, prostate and ovarian.

NDI1 a producer in N.D., USA of organic ~ flax hull lignans ~ has documented studies related to efficacy against several types of cancer.

In fact, its findings conflict with the results of several other published studies that showed no association between consumption of sugar and risk for endometrial cancer.

Several studies have shown that the antioxidants and other phytochemicals found in fruits and vegetables have a protective effect from cardiovascular disease, cancer and obesity.

Other Cancers: Several population studies link whole grains with lower levels of inflammation and insulin resistance, which links to cancer development.

The first is Kit August, a Breast Cancer survivor — state winning artist, holder of several technology patents, actress, musician and currently studying toward her Phd.

Project opponents cited several studies that show benzene can cause cancer and aggravate other medical conditions such as asthma.

Studies done with animals show that acrylamide in the diet increases the risk of developing several different types of cancer, including stomach and colon cancer and don't get me started on the salt levels.

In 2007, in an effort to establish whether certain lifestyle factors offered any preventive measure against various types of cancer, the American Institute for Cancer Research released a report of a meta - study it had conducted (over five years, compiling results from several smaller stucancer, the American Institute for Cancer Research released a report of a meta - study it had conducted (over five years, compiling results from several smaller stuCancer Research released a report of a meta - study it had conducted (over five years, compiling results from several smaller studies).

• According to studies, there is a link between breastfeeding and a lower incidence of several diseases in women, including Type 2 diabetes, ovarian cancer and breast cancer.

Several studies have already linked them to asthma, hyperactivity disorder, breast cancer, and neurodevelopmental issues.

Clinical studies have shown these cells as effective against several types of cancer.

Several studies have demonstrated links between cigarette smoking and prostate cancer.

«Our study identified miR - 182 as a glioblastoma tumor suppressor that reduces the expression of several oncogenes that promote cancer development,» said senior author of the study Alexander Stegh, an assistant professor in the Ken and Ruth Davee department of neurology and of medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Several studies have supported a role for cancer stem cells in the aggressive brain tumors called glioblastoma, but those studies involved inducing human tumors to grow in mice, and as such their relevance to cancer in humans has been questioned.

Several large cohort studies of medical x-ray technicians and nuclear industry workers suggest a slight increase in cancer risk at exposures below 100 mSv, Shore says.

Several previous studies have found an association between increasing nut consumption and a lower risk of diseases such as heart disease, type 2 diabetes, colon cancer, gallstones, and diverticulitis.

«A large, recently published study examined the performance of a multitarget stool test that identifies several DNA abnormalities associated with colorectal cancer or precancerous adenomas.

Several studies have recognized a link between obesity and cancer.

The three Ras genes found in humans — H - Ras, K - Ras and N - Ras — were among the first to be linked to cancer development, and a new study led by VCU Massey Cancer Center researcher Paul Dent, Ph.D., has shown the recently approved breast cancer drug neratinib can block the function of Ras as well as several other oncogenes through an unexpected prcancer development, and a new study led by VCU Massey Cancer Center researcher Paul Dent, Ph.D., has shown the recently approved breast cancer drug neratinib can block the function of Ras as well as several other oncogenes through an unexpected prCancer Center researcher Paul Dent, Ph.D., has shown the recently approved breast cancer drug neratinib can block the function of Ras as well as several other oncogenes through an unexpected prcancer drug neratinib can block the function of Ras as well as several other oncogenes through an unexpected process.

Several earlier studies have attempted to eliminate cancer cells from biopsy tissue, but they showed contradictory results.

In 2003, breast cancer rates dropped rapidly, and several studies in 2007 cited decreased use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) as the likely cause.

«By reviewing studies that collectively examined vitamin D levels in 17,332 cancer patients, our analysis demonstrated that vitamin D levels are linked to better outcomes in several types of cancer,» said one of the study's authors, Hui Wang, MD, PhD, Professor of the Institute for Nutritional Sciences at the Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Shanghai, China.

His lab studies a particular signaling pathway, the RAS / RAF / MEK / ERK pathway, which regulates cell growth and survival in several cancers.

Several authors of this study are supported by the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

Vitamin D is being studied for its possible connection to several diseases and health problems, including diabetes, high blood pressure, multiple sclerosis, autoimmune conditions, bone disorders and some types of cancer.

Erwin Van Meir, PhD, and his colleagues at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University have been studying BAI1 (brain - specific angiogenesis inhibitor 1) for several years.

«These findings are in keeping with several other observational studies that indicate that a slew of healthy behaviors, including increased physical activity, keeping a healthy weight, and lower intake of sugar and sweetened beverages, improve colon cancer outcomes,» said Temidayo Fadelu, M.D., a postdoctoral fellow at Dana - Farber Cancer Institute and lead author of the cancer outcomes,» said Temidayo Fadelu, M.D., a postdoctoral fellow at Dana - Farber Cancer Institute and lead author of the Cancer Institute and lead author of the paper.

In previous studies, including recent genome sequencing of cancer patients, human SETD2 has been implicated in several cancer types, especially in renal cell carcinoma — the most common kind of kidney cancer.

Although there are no official clinical guidelines in the UK on giving bowel cancer patients advice on physical activity, several studies show that it is safe and beneficial for most patients.

Commenting on the study, Andrea De Censi, MD from Galliera Hospital, in Genova, Italy said the study provides important confirmation of the role of obesity and particularly insulin resistance in the etiology of several cancers.

To show why, he pulls out a raft of study results collected in a large three - ring binder and points to several studies showing that mice subjected to stress developed more cancers than normal mice.

«Our study results suggest that higher exposure to several flame retardants in the home environment may be associated with the diagnosis and severity of papillary thyroid cancer, potentially explaining some of the observed increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer,» Sosa said.

Studies strongly suggest that diet is associated with cancer and that obesity increases the risk of many types of cancer as well as several chronic diseases, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and chronic inflammation.

«Over the past several years, with advances in technology, radiation to only the surgical bed of the resected lesion has become of interest,» said Anita Mahajan, MD, professor of radiation oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston and lead author of the study.

Interferon - a, a drug widely used to treat hepatitis C and several cancers, may also work against SARS, according to a study published online this week by Nature Medicine.

Bingham and her colleagues are now part of a major investigation, the European Prospective Investigation of Cancer, better known as the EPIC study, in which teams of researchers are taking blood samples and painstakingly recording exactly what some 400 000 Europeans eat over periods of several weeks.

Brose says the results of this study can have an immediate impact in clinical care, and several other studies are ongoing to find new uses for lenvatinib in other types of thyroid cancer.

In a proof - of - concept study, Fourches and Ash looked at the ERK2 kinase — an enzyme associated with several types of cancer — and a group of 87 known ERK2 inhibitors, ranging from very active to inactive.

The study reinforces growing evidence that collagen, which forms fibrous networks in skin, tendons and muscles, is intimately involved in several cancers, says the paper's corresponding author, Kevin Eliceiri, director of the Laboratory for Optical and Computational Instrumentation (LOCI) at the University of Wisconsin - Madison.

The DNA of BKV has been discovered in several types of human cancers including prostate tumours, and mouse studies suggest the virus can trigger cancer.

In this study, researchers used blood samples collected several years before breast cancer development from two large UK cohorts of women — the MRC National Survey of Health and Development and the UK Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer Screcancer development from two large UK cohorts of women — the MRC National Survey of Health and Development and the UK Collaborative Trial of Ovarian Cancer ScreCancer Screening.

Genome studies show that several such viruses, including one that infects mouse mammary cells and has been linked to cancer, have something in common — a sequence of DNA similar to that found in immune system cells.

A recent study showed approximately one - fifth of patients with cancer experienced post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) several months after diagnosis, and many of these patients continued to live with PTSD years later.

That same lncRNA, they noted, is also overexpressed in studies of several other types of cancer, including brain, lung and colon cancer.

Studies suggest higher risk of several conditions including several childhood and adult - onset cancers in the offspring of older parents.