Not exact matches
Right now, that's where most of the big successes have come from, but that could one day include solid
tumors and maybe even autoimmune diseases
like Type 1 diabetes, Epstein said.
«Just as normal cells with the same genome differentiate into many different cell
types, a single
tumor characterized by specific genetic mutations can contain many different
types of cells — stem -
like and more differentiated cells — with the difference being rooted in their epigenetic information.
That's why we applied different cancer
types — not just for solid
tumors, but for cancers
like leukemia,» Gu said.
The analysis of the lymphoma -
like cancers was the first proteomic study of this
type of
tumor.
Antibiotics that target mitochondria effectively eradicate cancer stem cells, across multiple
tumor types: treating cancer
like an infectious disease.
Recent studies have described a subpopulation of cancer cells within
tumors termed «cancer stem cells» (CSCs), which have stem -
like properties such as self - renewal and the ability to differentiate into multiple cancer cell
types [1 — 7].
This clinically defined
tumor type overlaps substantially but not completely with «basal -
like» breast cancer, a classification based upon gene expression signature.
Recent studies have described a subpopulation of cancer stem cells (CSC) within
tumors, which have stem -
like properties such as self - renewal and the ability to differentiate into multiple cell
types.
Krogan believes that mutations in a few key networks of genes cause diseases
like cancer, even though the individual genes that are mutated in
tumors vary between different people and different
types of cancer.
They include its effects on endothelial cell «differentiation» to yield tubular -
like structures, endothelial and
tumor cell proliferation, apoptosis, and migration, as well as its effects on extracellular matrix remodelling enzyme activities of matrix metalloproteinase - 2 (MMP - 2) and urokinase -
type plasminogen activator (uPA).
Neuroendocrine
tumor markers and enterochromaffin -
like cell hyper / dysplasia in
type 1 diabetes.
Just
like a
tumor, if you notice any
type of lump on your rabbit be sure to have your exotics vet examine it to determine how to treat it.
Like the treatment for skin cancer, the prognosis varies significantly depending on the
type of
tumor and how advanced the disease is.
Actually, it looks
like a
tumor, but it's where the worm finally landed, and it doesn't create the same
type of disease in the heart, but it does create a very bad illness in cats.
There are various
types of bladder
tumors like squamous cell carcinoma (arise in the epithelial cells), adenocarcinoma (arise in the glandular epithelium), undifferentiated carcinoma, rhabdomyosarcoma (
tumor of the striated muscle - form of fibers combined into parallel fibers
like the skeletal and the cardiac muscles), fibroma (
tumors made of fibrous or connective tissue.
Young and large breed dogs are over represented in this
type of a
tumor like the Saint Bernard.
Some studies have found breeds
like Boxers, German Shepherds, Yorkshire Terriers, English Bulldogs to be at an increased risk for granulosa - theca cell
tumors, a
type of sex cord stromal cell
tumor.
But this can not be taken as a very sharp indicator of hepatocellular carcinoma because serum levels of fetoprotein are usually elevated in other
types of liver
tumors like bile duct carcinoma, lymphoma and non-neoplastic hepatic disease.