Sentences with phrase «small tumors on»

It is a small tumor on my pituitary gland in my brain.

Stomach cancer treatment for example may require a more invasive procedure than a small tumor on near the surface of the skin that can easily be treated with radiation.

Maui had undergone surgery, with the family veterinarian, in October 2011 for what was thought to be a small tumor on the top of her head.

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The Company focuses on discovering and developing small molecule drugs directed against tumor and immune cell targets that control key metabolic pathways in the tumor microenvironment.

A multicenter team of researchers reports that a full genomic analysis of tumor samples from a small number of people who died of pancreatic cancer suggests that chemical changes to DNA that do not affect the DNA sequence itself yet control how it operates confer survival advantages on subsets of pancreatic cancer cells.

1 in 5: And even though you're a lot less likely to die of breast cancer these days, a New England Journal of Medicine article contends that we're pulling the trigger too early on treatment: For every one case of a small tumor caught early that would have been a health threat, about five essentially harmless tumors also receive the same treatment.

Most of the cells that made up the tumors were positive for CA125, but the researchers found a small population that were negative and focused on those, Janzen said.

Previously, genetic counselors tested a small number of genes sequentially based on family profile and tumor analysis until the culprit was identified.

The study also points to an increased incidence of tumors compared with those not operated on, but there the risks remained very small.

In fact, large human liver cancer tumors on comparatively small mice started regressing about 20 days after treatment, and were eradicated by day 41 with the help of one of the targeted receptors.

The fusion of these two genes was observed in just three percent of tumors studied, so any therapy based on this particular genetic aberration would apply to only a small subset of glioblastoma patients.

Some cancer prevention is based on systematic screening in order to detect small irregularities or tumors as early as possible even if there are no clear symptoms present.

He performed the first of these inoculations in 1891, on a patient named Zola, an Italian immigrant with a tumor «the size of a small hen's egg» in his right tonsil, who likely had only weeks to live.

Dr. Levitsky: Other sections under the Oncology Discovery and Translation Area (DTA) focus on anti-angiogenesis, small molecule inhibitors of the p53 pathway, apoptosis, signal transduction, and the tumor microenvironment.

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Because of small sample size, the changes in tumor - initiating cell number were not significant (P > 0.05), but these data are supportive of the in vitro findings and suggest that hypoxia may have a positive effect on the tumor - initiating cell population in ER - α — positive breast cancers and a negative effect in ER - α — negative tumors.

Only a small fraction of a tumor can be obtained in a diagnostic or pretreatment biopsy, and thus the region of withdrawal could have a direct impact on the acquired expression profile.

To her relief, there was a small benign tumor on one ovary but no signs of cancer in any of her tissues.

THURSDAY, May 3, 2018 (HealthDay News)-- Much of the debate over when to start having mammograms has focused on lives saved, but new research suggests that early screening might also translate into smaller tumors and less aggressive breast cancer treatments.

As Dr. Moerman discovered, small amounts of Vitamin A had little effect on stopping the growth of the tumors.

Yes, because Berndt would blindfold his kids and do revolting things to them including feeding them semen - topped cookies, LAUSD responds by slapping a small Band - Aid on a malignant tumor.

Cats with small tumors located on the lower jaw (mandible) that are treated with surgery have a better chance of surviving for one year; however, most will still eventually succumb to the disease.

Once they occur, mast cell tumors can quickly grow from small «skin tag» - like growths on the surface to the skin to invading full thickness of the skin, and progressing to the lymph nodes for systemic infection.

A pedunculated polyp or tumor refers to a growth on a small stalk.

Up to 90 % of these tumors will have metastasized or spread to the lungs at the time of diagnosis, but because of the small initial size of the metastatic lesions, less than 10 % will initially show up on a chest x-ray.

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She wasn't spayed, had two small mammary tumors, terrible skin, a growth on her eyelid that caused her some discomfort, a horrendous mouth that hurt, worms, a urinary tract infection, an inguinal hernia and of course her Cushings Disease had never been treated.

She arrived from animal control with a horrible mouth, small mammary tumors and a large tumor on her neck.

Mast cell tumors are usually diagnosed by fine needle aspirate - collecting cells with a small needle and spreading them on a microscope slide.

Canine extramedullary plasmacytomas are small tumors that usually show up on the mouth, ears and legs of older cockers.

When the abdomen is opened and all the organs inspected, small tumors or those that were not visible on radiographs for one reason or another are sometimes obvious.

There are small tumor growths over his body, including one his lower lip and another on his upper eyelid — these don't seem to bother him.

Tissue reaction / allergy / foreign body: he could have a splinter or something that got walled off Insect bite that caused a granuloma Lipoma: if it is movable and small and soft (but not necessarily 100 %) it could be a fatty benign tumor Other neoplasia (I could go on and on but Dexter younger, so it is less likely) MCT Etc. ect... the tests need to be done to determine the cause

Mouth tumors, or oral tumors, in dogs appear as small to large lumps in the gums near teeth or on the inner jawbone area.

For intestinal cancers (small and large), depending on the type, a localized tumor is surgically removed.

Although I am not a veterinarian, based on your description I believe there is a good chance that your ferret has insulinomas, which are small tumors of the beta cells of the pancreas that make a ferret's blood sugar drop.