Sentences with phrase «survive after a cancer»

They survive after cancer therapy and replenish the cancerous mass, leading to relapse.

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«I hope that someday all of you on the advisory committee can tell your families for generations that you were part of the process that ended the use of toxic treatments like chemotherapy and radiation as standard treatment, and turned blood cancers into a treatable disease that even after relapse most people survive.»

a woman who is grieving the loss of a baby a friend who is surviving throat cancer and learning to eat whole foods again a woman who is separated from her husband and dealing with crippling anxiety a friend who is remembering the death of her teenage son two years ago another blogger who is dealing with chronic pain and reconstructive surgeries after a life - threatening plane crash and severe burns that cover her body

He said doctorly things about there being no long - term studies about pregnancy after estrogen - positive breast cancer, the type that Melissa had survived.

«The increased death rate is cause for concern, because the prognosis for this tumour is bleak, with less than five percent of pancreatic cancer patients surviving for five years after diagnosis.

Only 4 percent of those who have pancreatic cancer survive five or more years after diagnosis.

After phase III trials, reported in 2006, ended in disappointment for the prostate cancer vaccine Provenge (made by Dendreon in Seattle), subsequent analyses revealed that men whose prostate cancer had spread survived a median of 4.5 months longer than those given a placebo.

Men whose blood levels of DNA had decreased at eight weeks after treatment survived an average of 17 months, compared with only 10.1 months for men whose cancer DNA levels remained high.

Patients with esophageal cancer who survive 5 years after undergoing surgery might breathe a sigh of relief and become complacent about continued monitoring.

After five years of fieldwork, laboratory experiments, and analysis, they reported in February 2011 that of 99 Laron syndrome cases, only one case of cancer existed on record, and that patient had survived.

The survival rates are poor: around 15 out of 100 women will survive advanced breast cancer for 5 years or more after diagnosis.

Half of multiple myeloma patients diagnosed in the earliest stage of the disease don't survive beyond about five years after initial treatment because the cancer becomes resistant to treatments.

Cold Spring Harbor and Bethpage, N.Y. — Pancreatic cancer is one of the most deadly forms of cancer, with only 6 percent of patients surviving five years after diagnosis.

The patients are part of a National Cancer Institute initiative, called the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study, which has followed more than 14,000 children and adolescents since 1994 who were diagnosed with cancer and survived for at least five years after diagCancer Institute initiative, called the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study, which has followed more than 14,000 children and adolescents since 1994 who were diagnosed with cancer and survived for at least five years after diagCancer Survivor Study, which has followed more than 14,000 children and adolescents since 1994 who were diagnosed with cancer and survived for at least five years after diagcancer and survived for at least five years after diagnosis.

THREE patients with incurable neck and head cancer have survived for three years after being treated with a combination of chemotherapy and a cold virus that has been modified to attack tumours.

As many as 30 percent of patients who survive childhood Hodgkin lymphoma develop a secondary cancer after diagnosis, primarily breast cancer, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, thyroid cancer or acute leukemia.

After the chemotherapy drug has eliminated enough of the most prolific cancer cell types, the other cells that have survived are resistant to the drug and now have less competition for space and nutrients.

The University of Melbourne Bertalli Chair in Cancer Medicine, Professor Sean Grimmond, said clinicians had limited time to decide on treatment, as the average patient survives only three to six months after diagnosis.

Fewer than 10 per cent of lung cancer patients survive the disease beyond five years after diagnosis.

After five years, some 95 percent of study participants have survived the cancer due to treatment with Gleevec.

Radiation Therapy Prolongs Life in Men with Recurrent Prostate Cancer Men whose tumors recur after prostate cancer surgery are three times more likely to survive their disease long term if they undergo radiotherapy within two years of the recurCancer Men whose tumors recur after prostate cancer surgery are three times more likely to survive their disease long term if they undergo radiotherapy within two years of the recurcancer surgery are three times more likely to survive their disease long term if they undergo radiotherapy within two years of the recurrence.

Read the inspiring story of one Parsley Health member who worked with us to have a healthy pregnancy after surviving thyroid cancer.

My best results as immunologist in oncology was a member of family also executive of a major food company (I do not want to mention) he was supposed to survive 6 months he is still alive 40 years after, as is my mother in law now 94 going 95 and her mother passed at 96 after 3 cancers.

In the different surveys the statistics show that mostly the patients with thyroid cancer, survive for 5 - years easily after the symptoms of thyroid cancer appear and are diagnosed.

Kelly Turner, Ph.D. is the New York Times bestselling author of Radical Remission: Surviving Cancer Against All Odds, which summarizes her research into the radical remission of cancer — when someone heals from cancer without Western medicine or after Western medicine has fCancer Against All Odds, which summarizes her research into the radical remission of cancer — when someone heals from cancer without Western medicine or after Western medicine has fcancer — when someone heals from cancer without Western medicine or after Western medicine has fcancer without Western medicine or after Western medicine has failed.

Pancreatic cancer is among the most lethal forms of cancer, with just 6 percent of patients surviving five years after diagnosis.

Starting from the war times in Croatia, surviving without much food and running away from the bombs, to my mom fighting with the cancer and me being her support, shaving her hair off while making jokes in order to help her and myself to overcome that moment, to survive... After that, there were still plenty moments and situations in my life that I needed to overcome and find a way how to survive them.

I'm a easy going Guy that's survived brain cancer, war and so far the after affects.

With an artist's mentality, she explores the artistic side of healing after surviving cervical cancer.

She was born in Montana, moved to Vancouver after a divorce, remarried, converted to Judaism, raised two children and survived breast cancer.

These days, more than 60 per cent of Canadians live longer than five years after being diagnosed with cancer, and more than 90 per cent survive a heart attack.

After seeing her husband battle cancer, she wanted to make sure Tark would survive.

She has lost beloved grandparents, had a father diagnosed with a serious, life threatening cancer and survived an emergency surgery after being in undiagnosed and hard to handle pain for years.

Diagnosed with terminal brain cancer more than two decades ago after a failed surgery, Sam has amazingly survived and flourished after self - experimentation with diet and herbs.

Also seen the same day, down the block from Pace Gallery, in the show at Lennon - Weinberg Gallery, «H.C. Westermann: The Human Condition, Selected Works, 1961 - 1973,» some early drawings by H.C Westermann (1922 - 1981), done (as I overheard the gallerist explaining) when the artist was in the hospital being treated for testicular cancer — which he survived: his wife had brought him some crayons and paper, and he worked on a group of small drawings, some in the artist's characteristic graphic, cartoon - related style, some in a more abstract and less over-determined mode — after he recovered, these were packed away and never shown until now.

These days, more than 60 per cent of Canadians live longer than five years after being diagnosed with cancer, and more than 90 per cent survive a heart attack.

Five years after surviving breast cancer, Howard also remains active as a volunteer for the American Cancer Socancer, Howard also remains active as a volunteer for the American Cancer SoCancer Society.

I have an author friend who is getting married next week who writes and speaks on gratitude after surviving cancer twice.

On the other note... I've always been Brave enough to do what I love, but after treatment and surviving breast cancer, Ain't Nothin» Going go to hold me back now!!!