Sentences with phrase «untreatable cancer»

Times where I would she would run a high fever that turned into untreatable cancer.

Hookipa is a dedicated team united by the desire to find solutions for people with untreatable cancers and infectious diseases.

Not exact matches

Now, immunotherapy is at the forefront in oncology as a leading therapeutic which has been shown to cure cancer in previously untreatable patients.

We knew what a pregnancy would mean for me: bed rest, anemia, crippling and untreatable pain, a pre-term C - section, most likely postpartum depression, but most importantly, cancer.

In recent clinical trials, CAR T cell therapy has dramatically improved the outcomes of blood cancer patients with advanced, otherwise untreatable forms of leukemia and lymphoma.

Researchers report that a slow - release version of the compound reverses diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), an untreatable condition that can lead to cirrhosis and liver cancer.

New immune system - boosting cancer drugs have in clinical trials saved the lives of many people with seemingly untreatable melanoma or lung cancer, but the drugs seem useless against colon cancer.

So even if some cancer cells are destroyed, the protected cancer cells may survive — and the disease can recur in a form that is untreatable.

«Many common cancers, such as head and neck cancers, become untreatable despite the best medical intervention and the highest standard of care.

Mitochondrial defects are often observed in a variety of diseases, including cancer, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease, and are the hallmarks of a number of untreatable genetic mitochondrial disorders whose manifestations range from muscle weakness to organ failure.

If the medications were only expensive and not life threatening, their use could no doubt be shrugged off as a harmless snake oil pharmaceutical scam; but, in fact, these are thoroughly dangerous medications for both physical and emotional reasons — for physical reasons because their use can lead to serious untreatable diseases such as liver cancer, and for emotional reasons because their use perpetuates the myth that cholesterol is dangerous and evil.

He should have been taken by his family to a vet for humane euthanasia when his painful cancer was untreatable.

Sometimes the uterus and ovaries can be removed even after the problem has been discovered but other times cancer has already spread to other parts of the body rendering it untreatable.

SRS has also emerged as a viable treatment option for some cancers previously considered «untreatable» based on its ability to target tumors embedded in complex locations.

In addition to badly scarred skin and a mouthful of crooked teeth, Jake is faced with an untreatable, terminal cancer.

This leads to some cancers being harder to treat or, at times, untreatable by the time they are discovered.

A year later further testing revealed the cancer was still present, and had spread throughout her body, making the cancer untreatable.