Sentences with phrase «stage cancers so»

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To make it worst, my ex spouse found out he was dying from stage 4 cancer, so I was flying between Atlanta and Austin to care for him and offered to more him here to cafe for him.

Stage 4 cancer diagnosis, prognosis of a year or so, and if I added the poison I might add a month or two.

Stage 4 cancer is not curable so I will continue to have cat scans and bone scans every four months to ensure the cancer is not spreading.

On average, between 2006 - 2010, only 66 % of the breast cancer cases in Erie County were diagnosed at an early stage, so we have a great deal of room for improvement.»

«Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed at late stages, so chemotherapy is a key part of treatment.

Two of the four the group chose are associated with different stages of malignancies, so doctors could combine them with the eventual, pancreas - specific microRNAs to get a set that also diagnoses the stage of pancreatic cancer.

Ovarian cancer is particularly hard to spot at an early stage so it's vital that we find ways to diagnose the cancer sooner.»

«Pancreatic cancer is difficult to detect early — most patients are diagnosed at later stages when its 95 percent fatal — so we're seeking ways to understand who is at risk,» Dr. Wallace says.

The prognosis for metastatic cancer (also called stage IV cancer) is generally poor, so a technique that could detect these circulating tumor cells before they have a chance to form new colonies of tumors at distant sites could greatly increase a patient's survival odds.

As a graduate student at Johns Hopkins, Kinde is working on improving the accuracy of genetic sequencing so that it can be used to diagnose cancer at an early stage in a simple, noninvasive manner.

We know that the whole family is affected by a cancer diagnosis so we provide care and support for each family member throughout each stage of the treatment journey.

«Cancer cells by definition have high mutation rates and genomic instability even at the very earliest stages, so you could imagine building a virus that could destroy even the earliest lesions and be used as a prophylactic,» says O'Shea.

So the test will still miss a large proportion of cancers at the stage where we want to diagnose them.

Through basic and clinical biomedical research and training, NCI conducts and supports research that will lead to a future in which we can prevent cancer before it starts, identify cancers that do develop at the earliest stage, eliminate cancers through innovative treatment interventions, and biologically control those cancers that we can not eliminate so they become manageable, chronic diseases.

NF1 is another hematoma syndrome where the same thing can happen in brain cancers, so that is probably maybe the immune system is also involved, but in this case it's probably the stage of development in the environment at that stage.

So for some cancers on blood like acute leukemia for example, the stage existing doesn't really apply and just — it's just the whole bone marrows involved with acute leukemia.

That's because, compared with» lung and other hard - to - treat cancers (such as ovarian), breast cancer tends to be caught at earlier, more treatable stages, thanks to screenings like mammograms (which is why it's so important to get one every year, starting at age 40).

But the number of women surviving this advanced stage of the disease is rising: A study published this month in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention found that the five - year survival rate for women initially diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer doubled from 18 % in the early 1990s to 36 % in the last decade Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention found that the five - year survival rate for women initially diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer doubled from 18 % in the early 1990s to 36 % in the last decade cancer doubled from 18 % in the early 1990s to 36 % in the last decade or so.

I remembered reading online several years earlier about three studies by three different universities on how a ketogenic diet had cured most of the stage four cancer patients who volunteered to participate in the study, so I went looking for ketogenic diet information and found your great site.

I am a stage IV breast cancer met to bones so therefore, I am in constant pain.

Dr. Ornish and colleagues were able to demonstrate that a nearly exclusively plant - based diet allowed for an apparent reversal in early stage cancer growth, so the ideal animal - to - plant protein ratio may be quite low.

I have stage 4 breast cancer with bone metastases so am worried about proper nutrition.

Studies conducted so far have shown that such diets are safe and likely beneficial, in particular for advanced stage cancer patients.

The only problem: You cant laser off skin cancer, so it returns, generally at a more advanced stage.

When diagnosed late (distant stage) instead of early (local stage), five - year survival rate decreases by 75 percent, so it is essential to know the signs of breast cancer and be aware of your risk factors.

As it turns out, I was diagnosed with early stage breast cancer in June, so I dropped many of my projects.

White isn't so much grieving the loss — he hardly knew the man — but, rather, is concerned about his divorced mother Gail (a terrific Cynthia Nixon), who has stage 4 cancer and doesn't need the additional emotional blow.

She has just been diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer, and with only a few weeks to live, she has to share the devastating news so that she can properly say goodbye.

Development of cancer is a multi-step process so it may stop at some stages but in cats, all these cancers have the potential to progress to malignancy, usually rapidly within months.

Development of cancer is a multi-step process so it may stop at some stages.

The difference of smell is so significant that the dogs are able to detect it even in the early stages of cancer.

Based on results of the biopsy, and evaluating for the spread of cancer to lymph nodes and other organs, bladder cancer is then staged so that the best treatment is utilized.

Hemangiosarcoma is a cancer that, in the most serious variety, is almost always fatal in dogs because it is so difficult to detect before it has reached the life - threatening stage.

Some cancers never progress past the first stages so remain benign.

«We want to confirm with this multidisciplinary approach that the dogs are indeed doing what we think they are, so that there is a real sound understanding of their abilities to detect early - stage ovarian cancer.»

The signs of cancer can be quite subtle, especially in the early stages, so it's important to bring any concerns, even those that seem minor, to your veterinarian's attention.

Ian Dallas: My mother was diagnosed with late - stage ovarian cancer mid-way through making The Unfinished Swan and she died during the first year of developing What Remains of Edith Finch, so that's definitely part of why there's a heavy focus on families in both of those games.

Life insurance rates are determined based on the organ the cancer originated, the stage and grade, so it would be near impossible to just guess at what an applicant's premiums may be.

As many of you have so graciously tolerated my use of my Mom's breast cancer to discuss the life insurance take on the subject, you may remember that prior to Mom, there was Dad and his stage 4 bladder cancer.

So, when someone says they had breast cancer or prostate cancer, the next question coming from me is, «do you remember the stage and grade of the cancer?»

It was a Eureka moment for the women: Perhaps early - stage ovarian cancer — so rarely diagnosed — had brought them together for a reason.

This is so very special as my husband has been diagnosed as end stage cancer.

It's fun and super helpful when building a house and takes me out of the serious nature of my cancer (for those reading, I'm NED - no evidence of disease but will always be stage IV because it had spread - so I receive maintenance treatments every three weeks.

We have some dear ones in our church who have been leading teams to Haiti for 20 years or so, recently the husband was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer, and past away 3 weeks ago.

We are celebrating that my eldest nephew is still here 5 yrs after his terminal brain cancer dx (we know it will come back at some stage but when no - one knows) and as a result of his treatment he has to have Hgh needles so he grows and today is his 1000th needle!!!