Sentences with phrase «specifically on cancer»

I've got an ever - growing collection of videos on cancer, including dozens specifically on cancer survival, as well videos on over two thousand other topics.
Many young scientists at the basic research end of the spectrum will admit that they were initially attracted more by the desire to investigate fundamental questions in biology than to work specifically on cancer.

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The company is selling a thing (the kit) by saying it can provide «health reports on 254 diseases and conditions,» including categories such as «carrier status,» «health risks,» and «drug response,» and specifically as a «first step in prevention» that enables users to «take steps toward mitigating serious diseases» such as diabetes, coronary heart disease, and breast cancer...» Most of the uses «listed on your website, a list that has grown over time,» the FDA writes, «are medical device uses [for the] Personal Genome Service.»
The Kamens claim the main thing that distinguishes their foundation from other brain tumor foundations is their focus on pediatric brain cancer specifically, as well as their close ties with pharmaceutical and biotech companies working in the fields of immunotherapy and target gene therapy.
Unlike other existing HPV vaccination guidelines, ASCO's guideline focuses on the use of HPV vaccination specifically for the prevention of cervical cancer.
The idea to specifically study this group of patients was based on groundbreaking research Garon published in the New England Journal of Medicine last year, which found that among patients who received pembrolizumab, those with PD - L1 expression on at least 50 percent of their cancer cells showed the longest survival and disease control.
The hope is that 3BP specifically kills certain cancer cells — while leaving normal cells alone — because they rely more on glucose metabolism than on an alternative pathway called oxidative phosphorylation.
Figure on the left: Analyzing the relative sensitivity of hundreds of cancer cell lines to commonly used anti-cancer drugs (each dot) reveals that cells with suppressed expression of one proteasome cap subunit are specifically resistant to treatments with the proteasome inhibitors MG132 and bortezomib.
«Our computer aided drug screening process has now identified two new classes of anti-cancer agents, specifically targeting two distinct and novel mechanisms underpinning cancer,» said Dr Andrea Brancale from Cardiff University's School of Pharmacy, who led on the compound's design.
Specifically, women with the KRAS - variant who had been on HRT and stopped taking hormones before their diagnosis were significantly more likely to develop the more lethal type of breast cancer.
Previous studies of genetic alterations in lymphoma and lung cancer have found that certain genetic mutations — specifically when part of a gene breaks off and gets fused to another — can inappropriately switch on ALK, driving cancer cells to grow and divide.
In the context of the current study, the researchers have developed a pre-clinical model system that specifically captures the impact of a treatment on cancer stem cells.
Research on metastatic colorectal cancer and sarcoma, however, suggests a potential benefit from adding local therapy — treatment directed specifically at the tumor cells — to the standard approach of systemic therapy.
When Kaufman, Zon and colleagues looked to see what was different about these early cancer cells, they found that crestin and the other activated genes are the same ones turned on during zebrafish embryonic development — specifically, in the stem cells that give rise to the pigment cells known as melanocytes, within a structure called the neural crest.
«We are working right now on finding tissue - specific microRNAs» that could have the potential to screen specifically for pancreatic cancer, Sen says.
«With further research we hope to create a nontoxic nanocarrier that could provide targeted delivery of the TM - 025 and TM - 026 analogs specifically to cancer cells,» said Gitali Indra, an OSU assistant professor and also a lead and corresponding author on the study.
«Our findings specifically show that fusion - positive prostate cancer is dependent on the NOTCH signalling pathway, which can be blocked chemically in pre-clinical models,» says Dr. Lupien.
One of the immunotherapeutic approaches that has been explored thus far relies on the use of monoclonal antibodies that specifically target a protein present on the surface of prostate cancer cells called prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) to elicit an anti-tumor immune response and control the cancer.
A new study has found the first skin cancers in wild fish, specifically in coral, bar - cheeked, and blue spotted trout swimming on Australia's Great Barrier Reef.
Published by Noha Sharafeldin, M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D., instructor in UAB's Institute for Cancer Outcomes and Survivorship and Division of Hematology and Oncology, this study helps add a missing piece to a long - unsolved puzzle about post-transplant effects on recipients, specifically that vulnerable subpopulations of similar transplants can benefit from targeted interventions in the years after they receive their lifesaving treatment.
«Our results in experimental models of cancer suggest a new therapeutic strategy based on inhibiting the microRNA machinery — or the Let - 7 microRNAs — specifically in the TAMs, which may unleash the power of mainstream immunotherapies, such as immune checkpoint inhibitors.»
«Having the power to read regulatory potential from DNA sequences can contribute to using precision medicine — prescribing certain drugs or treatments that would work specifically on that patient's cancer
The ability to specifically target different integrin subtypes is an important step toward personalized medicine in which all kinds of cancer can be fought on a patient - specific basis.
Once taken up by antigen - presenting cells, which help focus the immune system on an invader, the vaccine releases a factor that heightens their attention specifically to the cancer - promoting protein E7, a so - called oncoprotein that not only enables the human papillomavirus to multiply, but potentially cervical cancer cells to do the same.
So while we spent # 6.1 million on research specifically into children's cancers in 2016/17, the money we spend on fundamental cancer research and on creating a world - class research environment will also help us beat children's cancers sooner.
11/14/2007 Moores UCSD Cancer Center Study: Global View Shows Link Between Endometrial Cancer & Vitamin D Status Using newly available data on worldwide cancer incidence, researchers at the Moores Cancer Center at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) have shown a clear association between deficiency in exposure to sunlight, specifically ultraviolet B (UVB... MCancer Center Study: Global View Shows Link Between Endometrial Cancer & Vitamin D Status Using newly available data on worldwide cancer incidence, researchers at the Moores Cancer Center at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) have shown a clear association between deficiency in exposure to sunlight, specifically ultraviolet B (UVB... MCancer & Vitamin D Status Using newly available data on worldwide cancer incidence, researchers at the Moores Cancer Center at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) have shown a clear association between deficiency in exposure to sunlight, specifically ultraviolet B (UVB... Mcancer incidence, researchers at the Moores Cancer Center at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) have shown a clear association between deficiency in exposure to sunlight, specifically ultraviolet B (UVB... MCancer Center at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) have shown a clear association between deficiency in exposure to sunlight, specifically ultraviolet B (UVB... More...
Yet according to recent Newspoll research, only 10 per cent of respondents to a survey on UV damage mentioned harm to the eyes as a negative effect, compared to 94 per cent who mentioned cancer and 75 per cent who specifically noted skin cancer.
Specifically, the concern is that the estrogen - like agents used on cattle could increase your cancer risk, adds Ted Schettler, MD, science director at the Science and Environmental Health Network.
In early 1977, the committee released the Dietary Goals for Americans, blaming what they saw as an «epidemic» of killer diseases — obesity, diabetes, heart disease and canceron changes in the American diet that had occurred in the previous fifty years, specifically the increase in «fatty and cholesterol - rich foods.»
However, long - term studies on the effects of fluoride are showing that it can cause a multitude of health issues including cancer (specifically bladder), gum disease, thyroid dysfunction, kidney and liver disease, genetic defects, endocrine imbalance, nervous system disorders and bone disease including fluorosis.
According to an article posted on Sciencedaily.com on December 8th 2011, entitled «Starch Intake May Influence Risk for Breast Cancer Recurrence, Study Suggests», starch intake (Note: specifically starch, and not just any old carbohydrate) is responsible for an increased risk of breast cCancer Recurrence, Study Suggests», starch intake (Note: specifically starch, and not just any old carbohydrate) is responsible for an increased risk of breast cancercancer.
yogaTHRIVE © is a NEW therapeutic yoga program designed specifically for people who have an experience with cancer (on & off treatment).
We've seen research studies on five specific types of cancer — including bladder cancer, breast cancer, colon cancer, ovarian cancer, and prostate cancer — and intake of cruciferous vegetables (specifically including kale).
I did find this relatively recent (2012) review (many studies in this area appear to be from the late 90s), which focuses specifically on the conflicting findings from different studies that have looked at BMI and breast cancer risk, in both pre and post-menopausal women.
The funny thing is that while the referenced 2016 IJC article specifically focused on looking to see if there was a link between rice consumption and cancer, it inadvertently also addressed the diabetes question.
R.L., et al. «A brief but comprehensive lifestyle education program based on yoga reduces risk factors for cardiovascular disease and... continue One study showed that it specifically lowers blood sugar in women with breast cancer.2 Banasik.
We've briefly touched on one of the most detrimental effects of an acidic internal environment, which is the encouragement of disease — specifically cancer.
I've got more than a hundred videos on cancer, including 15 specifically for cancer survivors, and videos on a thousand other things.
He's doing very well on it, don't want to rock the boat, but given Specifically the effect of RS on Colon cancer, that would be something to incorporate long term.
Read St. Baldrick's blog to learn more about childhood cancer, specifically on Leukemia.
The similarities to last year's Fault in Our Stars — specifically the young girl with cancer angle and being based on a novel — are also giving credence to its awards potential.
If you want to tell your personal story, ensure its success by tying your story into how - to steps your reader can take to change his or her life.For example, if you're writing your story about surviving cancer, focus on a specific type of cancer (narrow your niche) and specifically tell readers how they can get the same results you did and how you got through it.
Dr. Carolynn MacAllister, director of Veterinary Continuing Education and Extension at Oklahoma State University, wrote a paper on the topic and says, more specifically, secondhand smoke is associated with oral cancer and lymphoma in cats, lung and nasal cancer in dogs, as well as lung cancer in birds.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of Palladia (toceranib phosphate) on the first day of the conference; this is the first drug developed specifically for the treatment of cancer in dogs.
With all of her human friends waiting on pins and needles hoping for the best, the tests revealed the worst — Ashes had cancer, more specifically, lymphoma.
FETCH a Cure is a 501 (c)(3) organization determined to improve the quality of life for pets as it focuses on issues of pet health, most specifically cancer and aging.
We have added a page on our web site specifically dedicated to the National Canine Cancer Foundation.
Read St. Baldrick's blog to learn more about childhood cancer, specifically on Leukemia.
Specifically, due to the radiation that the plaintiff received in her left breast to treat the cancer, she was at an elevated risk of having complications on that breast.
Since joining Levin Papantonio, Mr. Gaddy has focused his practice on mass tort litigation, specifically in the areas of pelvic mesh and Actos bladder cancer cases.
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