Sentences with phrase «very aggressive form of this cancer»

Osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer, is a rare but very aggressive form of cancer that primarily affects teenagers.

Testing indicated that Jolie had a gene variant associated with very aggressive form of this cancer, so she opted for a double mastectomy.

Lymphoma is a very aggressive form of cancer and has attacked all of her organs.

Ni had a very aggressive form of cancer known as squamous cell carcinoma and the tumor cells extended all the way to the margins.

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«It's an aggressive form of bone cancer that's treated with a very harsh regime of chemotherapy and surgery or possible amputation of the affected limb.

Hematopoietic stem cells, that form mature blood cells, require a very precise amount of protein to function — and defective regulation of protein production is common in certain types of aggressive human blood cancers.

But then a friend was diagnosed with a very aggressive form of prostate cancer and I got involved in helping rehab his pelvic floor through what I knew from teaching women.

However, another form of cancer (infiltrating ductal cancer) can be very aggressive in this age group with poor prognosis regardless of treatment.

Here I was, in February cancer free, now just eight months later I was knocking on death's door with a very aggressive form of breast cancer.