Sentences with phrase «with leukemia in»

Thirteen - year - old Kyan MacDonald is living with leukemia in Bridgton, Maine.

As with leukemia in cats that helped discover a cure for leukemia in children.

Jodi Picoult has dealt with weighty issues such as teenagers with leukemia in My Sister's Keeper and child sexual abuse in Perfect Match.

Thomas Mann plays a film - obsessed teenager in Pittsburgh who with a friend undertakes to make a movie for a classmate, played by Olivia Cooke, who's diagnosed with leukemia in «Me and Earl and the Dying Girl.»

In 2013, there were an estimated 333,975 people living with leukemia in the United States.

Arian Foster paid tribute to Indianapolis Colts head coach Chuck Pagano, who was diagnosed with leukemia in September.

As her dying wish, 8 - year - old Delaney Brown, who was diagnosed with leukemia in 2013, wanted to see Christmas carolers at her door.

Not exact matches

«We remain committed to advancing our IDO pathway inhibitor indoximod, which continues to generate exciting data in combination with anti-PD-1 agents, cancer vaccines, and chemotherapy in multiple cancer types including melanoma, prostate cancer, acute myeloid leukemia, and pancreatic cancer.»

A series of preliminary Mayo Clinic studies conducted in 2010 showed promise for the potential use of a chemical component of green tea (epigallocatechin gallate) in reducing the number of cancer cells in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

He was diagnosed with leukemia and in February diminished his duties to undergo treatment.

The treatment, named Kymriah, was hailed by doctors and the life sciences community as a major advance in medicine and a boon to children and young adults with a certain form of leukemia (the group for whom the gene therapy is approved).

Novartis drug Kymriah was just approved in the U.S. to edit cancer - fighting genes in children with leukemia.

In March, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved BLINCYTO for the treatment of adults and children with B - cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia in first or second complete remission with minimal residual disease (MRD) greater than or equal to 0.1 percenIn March, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved BLINCYTO for the treatment of adults and children with B - cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia in first or second complete remission with minimal residual disease (MRD) greater than or equal to 0.1 percenin first or second complete remission with minimal residual disease (MRD) greater than or equal to 0.1 percent.

The company's lead product candidate, dilanubicel (NLA101), is currently being evaluated in two ongoing Phase 2 clinical trials in adult and pediatric patients with hematologic malignancies undergoing an allogeneic transplant and adult patients receiving high dose chemotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia.

JCAR015 is a CD19 - directed chimeric antigen receptor technology (CAR - T) product candidate that has been under study in ROCKET in adult patients with relapsed or refractory B - cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

For the second time in 5 months, Juno Therapeutics has put a clinical hold on a Phase II trial of JCAR015 in adult patients with relapsed or refractory B - cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia due to patient deaths.

«Along with putting dollars in the pockets of other Cincinnati women, we've been able to support local charities like March of Dimes, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and the Pink Ribbon Girls.

A year later, having been diagnosed with treatable leukemia, she paid a cousin to accompany her to a hotel where she took a lethal overdose and placed a plastic bag over her head — following instructions published in the Hemlock Quarterly.

The Internet was buzzing all day with contradictory reports about Ephron's health, but it turns out she died Tuesday in New York of pneumonia brought on by acute myeloid leukemia, according to her son Jacob Bernstein.

Not three months later, I stood with her in the hospital, 38 - weeks pregnant with her third son, while her first son was diagnosed with Leukemia, unexpectedly fighting for his life at age six.

All the old desert gods are sadistic... I would prefer one with more laughter in her... I'd say to hell with the god of leukemia and war.

In 2012, Stiefel approached the Foundation Beyond Belief with an idea of creating networks of nonbelievers around the country to help raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

A person who subscribes to the AEC philosophy might phrase the effect of continuing testing upon the incidence of leukemia as follows: «This effect is so small that it can not be detected with certainty in death statistics.

My wife was abandoned by her Mormon husband with three children, one of them with Leukemia, another still in diapers, and pregnant with another.

If you've seen my posts on Instagram lately you know that my mother is in the hospital with leukemia, so life has been a bit crazy lately.

Ghalaut VS, Sangwan L, Dahiya K, Ghalaut PS, Dhankhar R, Saharan R. Effect of imatinib therapy with and without turmeric powder on nitric oxide levels in chronic myeloid leukemia.

Effect of imatinib therapy with and without turmeric powder on nitric oxide levels in chronic myeloid leukemia

JP Gibson, a 5 - year - old who was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in 2012, was signed to a one - day contract by the Utah Jazz.

Pagano was diagnosed with acute promyelocytic leukemia in late September.

SPENCER SARTIN wasdiagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in October 2004.

A few years earlier, visiting the Pediatrics Unit at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton, he had been genuinely overwhelmed at seeing kids the same age as his own dying of leukemia, and on a walking tour later on in the Lake District with his wife he had had the idea of this marathon hike to raise money for a leukemia research charity.

But even Pop appreciates Craig Sager and how he's fought leukemia in recent years and welcomed him to Thursday's Spurs - Grizzlies game with an incredibly warm embrace:

The Spurs coach showed a softer side during an in - game interview with the TNT reporter who has fought through leukemia.

Missing First - choice goalkeeper Carl Ikeme has not played since announcing in July that he had been diagnosed with acute leukemia.

Ikeme played no part in the team's promotion back to the elite division having been diagnosed with an acute Leukemia but was full of praises for Nuno Espirito Santos» side.

VENLO, Netherlands — German forward Lennart Thy will miss a week's training with VVV Venlo and the Dutch side's next league game in order to help a leukemia patient.

• A high quality case control study in Northern California found that exposure to paternal preconception smoking alone (as well as in combination with postnatal passive smoking) is highly likely to be important in the risk of childhood leukemia (Chang et al, 2006).

He remains a leader in supportive care and research in pediatric oncology, with a special focus on neuroblastoma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Ewing Sarcoma, acute lymphoblastic leukemia and brain tumors.

Prior to Elle's nine years at the NMSS, she held roles with with LiveSTRONG and the Leukemia Lymphoma Society Team in Training program.

We found that a history of breastfeeding was associated with a reduction in the risk of acute otitis media, non-specific gastroenteritis, severe lower respiratory tract infections, atopic dermatitis, asthma (young children), obesity, type 1 and 2 diabetes, childhood leukemia, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), and necrotizing enterocolitis.

While other scientific studies back up claims of an increased risk for leukemia to babies not breast - fed, Beato said the experts who were satisfied with the studies are «not our experts in this department.»

Studies had to be case control for the purpose of the statistical analysis; have breastfeeding as a measured exposure and leukemia as a measured outcome; include data on breastfeeding duration in months, including but not limited to, 6 months or more (where relevant data were unavailable in the publication, the authors of the studies were contacted); and been published in peer - reviewed journals with full text available in English.

Twelve studies, contributing 7596 childhood leukemia cases, were included in the analysis of breastfeeding and childhood leukemia and the authors found a moderate effect of between - study heterogeneity that was eliminated when they removed the study by Smulevich et al. 17 The calculated pooled OR of the 12 studies indicated a statistically significant inverse association between ever breastfed compared with never breastfed and childhood leukemia (OR, 0.87; 95 % CI, 0.77 - 0.99).

Because there are discernable differences in childhood leukemia rates and breastfeeding rates between developed countries with a Western lifestyle and other countries, an analysis was conducted including only the 12 studies18 - 25,37,38,40,42 led in developed countries.

Study Selection To be included in the meta - analyses, studies had to be case control; include breastfeeding as a measured exposure and leukemia as a measured outcome; include data on breastfeeding duration in months; and be published in a peer - reviewed journal with full text available in English.

In this meta - analysis of published (1995 - 2011) case - control studies examining the relationship between breastfeeding and childhood leukemia, all analyses, except the subanalysis for AML alone, which was not statistically significant, showed that being breastfed for at least 6 months compared with less than that or not at all was significantly associated with a 14 % to 20 % lower risk for childhood leukemia, with a 20 % lower risk when all selected 17 studies were included in the analysiIn this meta - analysis of published (1995 - 2011) case - control studies examining the relationship between breastfeeding and childhood leukemia, all analyses, except the subanalysis for AML alone, which was not statistically significant, showed that being breastfed for at least 6 months compared with less than that or not at all was significantly associated with a 14 % to 20 % lower risk for childhood leukemia, with a 20 % lower risk when all selected 17 studies were included in the analysiin the analysis.

The UK Childhood Cancer Study investigators23 published in 2001 a study that provided 1636 leukemia cases and indicated a weak evidence of borderline statistical significance that ever (compared with never) having been breastfed was associated with a small reduction in leukemia risk (OR, 0.89; 95 % CI, 0.84 - 1.00).

To be included in the meta - analyses, studies had to be case control; include breastfeeding as a measured exposure and leukemia as a measured outcome; include data on breastfeeding duration in months; and be published in a peer - reviewed journal with full text available in English.

61 The distinction between exclusive breastfeeding and partial breastfeeding in the analyses of the association between breastfeeding and the risk for childhood leukemia is essential given that the addition of infant formula, together with breast milk or instead of it, changes the infant's gut microbiota, affecting the immunology of the infant.62, 63 Thus, misclassification might weaken the association between breastfeeding and lower risk for childhood leukemia.

«I am calling upon him to take those donations out of his $ 27 million campaign coffer and donate them to a worthy institution that treats children with life - threatening allergies who can't afford EpiPens or with pediatric cancers like leukemia and Hodgkin's who are suffering because of generic drug shortages that he causes,» Long said in a statement.