Sentences with phrase «spreads to other organs such»

In the case of malignant tumors, like adinocarcinomas, surgical operation is very tough, laborious, and is usually not effective as the cellular division is rapid, non specific and may spread to other organs such as the liver, intestines, lungs and surrounding abdominal and thoracic lymph nodes.

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The current research suggests that pancreatic cancer cells that spread to organs that receive a blood supply rich in glucose and other nutrients, such as the liver and lungs, acquire metabolic adaptations to use these «natural resources» to increase their tumorigenic fitness.
Metastatic melanoma is currently staged primarily according to where the cancer has spread — Stage IVa if melanoma has spread to distant skin, Stage IVb if the cancer has reached the lungs, and Stage IVc when melanoma has spread to other organs, such as the liver or bones.
Future treatment of OS patients with this type of antibody could reduce amputations among young patients and future studies will clarify if such a treatment strategy will also block lethal spreading of the OS cells to other organs.
For example, Dr. Shiloh said, preventing Mtb from attaching to receptors on the M - cell surface — such as by vaccinating against a bacterial protein — could block the bacteria's entry, infection, and spread to other organs.
Our cancer experts determine an individualized treatment plan based on the stage of the cancer, the size and location of the tumor, if the tumor has spread to other organs or lymph nodes, and other factors such as overall health.
In the presence of a tumour, the activity of neutrophils can be modified to support the spread of cancer cells to other organs, such as the lung.
Uterine cancer can spread rapidly to other organs of the body such as the liver, lungs and even the skin and it is not treatable once it reaches this point.
Abdominal ultrasound: Examination to evaluate for enlarged lymph nodes or tumor spread into other organs such as liver, kidneys, etc..
Since this cancer is connected to blood vessels it rapidly spreads throughout the body to other blood carrying organs such as the heart and perecardium.
Bacteria spread to the bloodstream and can affect your cat's other organ systems such as the heart, kidneys, and liver.
In some cases, the bacteria can spread to other parts of the body harming different organs such as the kidney, liver, and the heart.
Tumors can grow on both anal sacs, but they more commonly only affect one, and often spread to other organs, such as the liver and lungs.
At that point, exploratory surgery is usually indicated and if the tumor has spread already to other organs such as the liver, the prognosis is extremely poor and euthanasia may be recommended.
At this point, your pet will undergo «staging» to determine if the cancer has spread to other areas, such as regional lymph nodes, distant lymph nodes or internal organs, such as the liver or spleen.
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