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Further research would be needed to determine if homosexual men were actually getting more tumours or had greater survival rates, she said.

It is often characterized with lymphocyte tumours in peripheric nerve, gonad, iris, muscle, skin and other viscera of chicken.

It was also able to stop tumours from growing back and it helped other forms of chemotherapy to work more effectively.

Screening for tumours, by contrast, seems to have hit a rough patch, at least in America.

Antiviral treatment after hepatectomy did not confer any benefit to patients with late-stage tumours or those with major vascular invasion.

It could also be that it leads to inflammation deep inside the body, another known risk factor for tumours, researchers said.

Chondromyxoid fibroma of the spine is rare, and only 30 of these tumours have been reported so far.

They metastasize rapidly throughout the body and can cause tumours to grow in the liver and brain, resulting in a poor survival rate.

Another thinks it really has found increased risks of certain tumours and wants to call for precautionary measures.

But he has already been able to demonstrate that infecting cancer cells with a red glow can help reveal prostate tumours.

They were, in other words, told they had tumours when they did not.

But laboratory research in Cambridge, reported in The EMBO Journal, suggests some of these tumours may respond to drugs for male cancers.

These tumours are often multicentric or bilateral, and manifest at a younger age than in situations without a VHL germline mutation.

Their hope was that those tumours would include the secondaries spun off by melanoma.

H. pylori may also be a cause or co-factor for gastric cancer, as its presence increases the risk of developing stomach tumours.

Methods: The laparoscopic instrument was used to carry out the Partial thyroidectomy in 50 cases of thyroid benign tumours.

The tumours did not grow, and metastasis to the lungs was greatly reduced.

The microscopic appearances, immunophenotype and behaviour of such tumours relate to the genetic events to a variable extent.

We were unable to find evidence supporting or refuting elective surgery for patients with benign liver tumours.

When cancers spread, a process known as metastasis, they become more difficult to treat, as secondary tumours tend to be more aggressive.

Radiotherapy used to treat brain tumours may lead to a decline in mental function many years down the line, say Dutch researchers.

One believes any increased incidence of tumours shown in the study is purely the result of the biases.

"Future studies with a larger number of receptor-negative and mixed tumours are required" they concluded.

Preliminary experiments in rats suggest that the bacteria can be steered toward tumours using specially designed magnetic coils.

Tumours often develop in one of the adrenal glands but may also form in nerve tissues in the neck, chest, abdomen, or pelvis.

It is pretty unusual to see a drug that makes these tumours completely disappear.

Rather than attacking cancer cells, like many drugs, the new treatment harnesses the power of the immune system to fight tumours.

Postoperatively, many patients appear to have T3 tumours, which cannot be optimally detected with current imaging techniques.

But in two patients the cells stuck it out, and in those two the tumours shrank.

The dramatic rise in mobile phone use around the world has prompted concerns about possible harmful effects, including brain tumours.

After the operation, the surgeon said he'd found two stage-two tumours that hadn't shown up on the mammogram.

When scientists interrupted the process in mice with cancer, the tumours began to shrink.

If you travelled in a time machine back one billion years, you would see many clumps of cells resembling modern cancer tumours.

Even when they are infected with viruses that make them glow red, though, small tumours are hard to see.

KIT protein is expressed in SCLC, and its kinase activity has been implicated in the pathophysiology of many tumours, including SCLC.

Liver disorders include jaundice, hepatitis, cirrhosis, tumours, vascular obstruction, abscess, and glycogen-storage diseases.

The tumours, which were localized on the heels, had grown proportionally with the child.

The universal cancer marker could help doctors find and treat tumours, and provide surgeons with a "dotted line" to cut them out.

Scientists have presented results of an experimental new drug which in early stage trials has significantly shrunk skin cancer tumours.

The situation resembles prostate-cancer screening, which relies on a blood test for a molecule secreted by prostate tumours.

OBJECTIVE: Evaluation of endoscopic retroperitoneal adrenalectomy in patients with adrenal tumours less than 6 cm in diameter.

Oral administration of blueberry extract represents a potential therapeutic strategy [against] endothelial cell tumours in children.

Administering Provenge involves harvesting a patient's immune cells and exposing them to a protein produced by prostate tumours.

However, recent studies show that the majority of cervical tumours are due to infection with human papillomavirus (HPV).

This work means that antibodies can be targeted to kill cancer tumours with much greater specificity giving fewer side effects.

No therapy, other than invasive (radio)surgery aiming at a single tumour and which may not eradicate the full extent of the tumours, exists.

Only tumours, which admittedly represent the final stage of degeneration in old age, are always immediately referred for surgery.

Since brain tumours often develop very slowly it may be many years before the full impact of our reliance on mobiles becomes clear.

But in tumours cells, where the BRCA pathway is disabled by genetic mutation, there is no alternative repair mechanism, and the cells die.

With this form of lung cancer, tumours spread quickly so it is rarely possible to remove the tumours surgically.

who first brought the pox into a noble house, which has lineally descended scrofulous tumours to their posterity.

Researchers are uncertain exactly how aspirin affects tumours but it could be by lowering inflammation.

Common afflictions include ulcerative colitis, diverticulosis, polyps, and tumours.

Ominously for the statisticians, the recall errors of those with tumours increased with time.

Gene transfer of the same two genes to tumours transplanted subcutaneously in mice also caused fast regression of some of the tumours.

The results of analyses of pancreatic and brain tumours are reported in two papers published online on the 5 Sep by the journal Science.

Tumours cause the pressure within the skull to rise, which causes a morning headache and vomiting that gradually gets worse.

Both patients had a good performance score despite the seriousness of their tumours.

Objective: to discuss the clinical performance and the treatment of the benign tumours involved the pterygopalatine fossa .

They found that carbohydrates in general - especially starches - were linked to the risk of new tumours developing.

They know that certain molecules become active in tumours found in certain parts of the body.

Tumours progress through a cascade of events that enable the formation of metastases.

In 12 of the patients - none of whom had responded to other therapies - tumours shrank or stabilised.

Erbitux slows the progression of colorectal cancer, but the drug's activity does not correlate with expression of EGFR in such tumours.

This may be an answer for women with these tumours who become resistant to the current therapies.

Breast cancer is one of the most common malignant tumours.

But strikingly, metastases of most carcinomas recapitulate the organization of their primary tumours.

After capsaicin treatment, antitumor CTL activity was significantly enhanced and tumours regressed.

Only cancer cells that received these growth factors switched on this pathway, and only they could seed new tumours when injected into mice.

Objective: To evaluate the curative effects of laparoscopic partial thyroidectomy for thyroid benign tumours.

They required silver in return for tea, without which, some believed, western barbarians would go blind and develop intestinal tumours.

Conclusions Selective mammary ductography is useful in diagnosis and differentiation of the breast tumours with nipple discharge.

Senescence is prevalent in pre-malignant tumours, and progression to malignancy requires evading senescence.

Hormones put into cows to increase milk production will slow your metabolism, and can cause breast and ovarian tumours, cysts and cancer.

It has been reported as being the sole symptom of pathological lesions and metastatic tumours in the mandible.

If it all works, picking tumours up at a stage when they can be dealt with should become a lot easier.

The search for vaccines has been hampered by fears that healthy tissue would be destroyed along with tumours.

It also reduced inflammation and boosted the effectiveness of the chemotherapy to kill tumours.

The researchers, therefore, undertook an in-depth study aimed at determining if FSH receptor was present in the blood vessels of tumours.

However, when not properly controlled by the immune system, EBV can reactivate causing tumours.

Thymic tumours and dermoid cysts , although in the anterior mediastinum , may be closely related to the pulmonary trunk .

He now has lymphatic tumours in his chest, as well as asbestos poisoning.

Chondrosarcomas are malignant tumours of cartilaginous origin.

Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) destroys liver tumours by the application of heat.

Formation of new blood vessels is a prerequisite for outgrowth of solid tumours and metastasis.

Although PTEN is mutated or deleted in many tumours, deregulation of the PI3K-PTEN network also occurs through other mechanisms.

The tumours mainly involves the aryepiglottic folds, the ventricular folds or extending to the pyriform fossa, uncommon being subglottic.

For instance, some patients are diagnosed with metastases tumours without the primary tumour eery being found.

the commonly encountered long-term sequelae among paediatric brain tumours survivors.

With this research, we have identified a potential marker for the aggressive tumours.

An Israeli study found heavy users were about 50 per cent more likely to suffer tumours of the parotid salivary gland.

In our study, only infratentorial tumours were associated with headache location, and predominantly with occipital but rarely frontal pain.

Another had a benign tumour and three had lesions that were possible tumours.

By contrast, the cells that comprise the bulk of most tumours lack these surface proteins and are poor at creating new tumours.

Many genes help to prevent tumours from growing, but disruption of the epigenome can switch these protective genes off by accident.

This true custom-based vaccine has been shown to induce protective T-cell immunity against a variety of tumours in animal models.

Some epidemiological and animal studies have suggested that folic acid supplementation may prevent colorectal tumours.

My hope is to make tumours melt away while maintaining a high quality of life for the patients.

Brain tumours may cause raised intracranial pressure or focal neurological signs.

Materials and Methods MRI findings of 41 cases with thalamus tumours verified by surgery and pathology were analyzed retrospectively.

Objective: To summarize the X-ray characteristics of benign and malignant breast tumours .

This contrasts with previously held assumptions that tumours arise from cells in the so-called basal layer.

The reduction of cancer risk was only seen in tumours associated with smoking and alcohol consumption.

Even for patients with locally advanced tumours, survival over 5 years is only about 10%.

Many solid tumours show an increased interstitial fluid pressure (IFP), which forms a barrier to transcapillary transport.

Canadian researchers compared 3, 101 breast cancer victims with 3, 471 healthy women who had not suffered tumours.

Objective To investigate the MRI findings of the thalamus tumours so as to promote the diagnostic accuracy.

These "primed" cells are then re-injected into the patient, where they attack tumours.

The sinister interpretation is that tumours are doing something as they grow that suppresses the immune system and thus allergic reactions.

These genes evolved to keep tumours at bay by stopping cells dividing too readily, and the damage was often done by oxidation.

However, the tumours usually grow back rapidly and then become resistant to further treatment.

When the person's immune system is strong, the cancer cells will be destroyed and prevented from multiplying and forming tumours.

THE notion that tumours are chaotic masses of anarchic cells has been falling by the wayside recently.

Some tumours exhibit natural resistance to cisplatin and others develop resistance after initial treatment [3].

He hopes broader screening will enable earlier detection of secondary tumours.

The group has now repeated the experiments in mice with gliomas, which are tumours that start in the brain or spine.

Results The location and the nature of benignity or malignancy of oropharyngeal tumours could be defined on MRI.

Dr Fantin and Dr Leder used a trick called RNA interference to modify glycolysis in the tumours of some specially bred laboratory mice.

The marker could be useful in pinpointing and treating tumours, says Radu.

Overexpression of miR-10b in otherwise non-metastatic breast tumours initiates robust invasion and metastasis.

It is believed that it inhibits an enzyme that promotes cell proliferation in tumours.

It may become possible to vaccinate against brain tumours.

It's not all bad news, though: blocking this growth pathway could buy time for men with drug-resistant tumours.

The aim of screening healthy people for cancer is to discover tumours when they are small and treatable. It sounds laudable and often it is.

The hypoxic environment of tumours is heterogeneous, both spatially and temporally, and can change in response to cytotoxic therapy.

The optimistic explanation is that the hyperactive immune system associated with allergy does, indeed, protect against tumours.

Mice fed the human equivalent of two ounces (56. 7g) of walnuts per day developed fewer and smaller tumours.

In experiments on mice with lung tumours the researchers showed that blocking a molecule called Cdk1 also stopped DNA repair.

After mice infected with human breast-cancer cells are injected with Cliff's R-7 virus, their tumours melt away in 60% of the population.

The accurate pre-operative staging of all potentially malignant tumours of bone is essential.

The accurate pre-operative staging of all potentially malignant tumours of bone is essential.

We end up over-treating our patients because physicians don't know which tumours will be slow-growing.

Anti-androgen drugs can cause these tumours to regress, but eventually they become resistant to them and start to grow again.

There are certain relations between emergence of the malignant tumours and ABO blood group.

Using the same experiment, the daughter cells also developed into tumours, but not nearly as often as the stem cells changed.

On May 17th studies from 13 countries concluded that no clear link could be established between mobile-phone use and brain tumours.

Objective To evaluate the value of selective mammary ductography in the diagnosis of breast tumours with nipple discharge.

Blood vessels develop abnormally in cancer tumours.

Hormones can switch on genes which lead to cells dividing uncontrollably and developing into tumours.

By inhibiting the production of this compound they have shown that they can slow down and even reverse the growth of tumours.

This apparatus scans patients' brains for tumours.

Importantly, tumours arising in vaccinated mice were, on average, about 80-90% smaller than tumours in unvaccinated mice.

But it is the first to show clear evidence that mobile phone use could increase the risk of getting tumours.

Other terms used are malignant tumours and neoplasms.

The tumours of four disappeared altogether.

They have linked a parasite that breeds in cats' stomachs with brain tumours in people.

The parasite has already been linked to brain tumours in animals.

Such tumours usually occur within four weeks of birth and more often affect premature infants.

Tumours may not cause pain until they press on or invade nerves.

The tumours treated in the three trials were head-and-neck cancer, liver cancer and kidney cancer.

The risks were highest among survivors of bone tumours, nerve and brain cancer, and Hodgkin's disease, the study suggests.

It would cost a lot of money and take a long time, to prove that folic acid prevented tumours.

In diseases such as breast, lung and colorectal cancer, infected cells lose growth control and eventually form tumours at these sites.

It could then be used with existing drugs to boost treatment and given to prevent tumours from coming back after surgery.

melanocytic tumours are rare (1%) and tend to be benign (58%) but there is a much higher incidence of malignancy than in the dog.

Both benign and malignant tumours can first make themselves noticed in this way.

In particular, they disrupt the immune systems of animals such as fish, cause hormonal imbalances and promote tumours.

Nerve entrapment frequently occurs with pelvic tumours such as carcinoma of the cervix.

melanocytic tumours are quite uncommon and are generally benign (81%).

After 18 weeks the untreated mice started to grow skin cancer tumours.

Cancer ScentIt is thought that tumours produce "volatile chemicals" which a dog can detect.

More than 13, 600 Swedes have developed brain tumours in the intervening decades.

The research team carried out tests on 24 rats with pre-cancerous tumours in laboratory conditions.

The tumours are especially deadly, with five-year survival rates of just 12 to 31 percent.

We know that EAV results are no longer reliable with tumours.

Researchers identified 60, 000 patients who were diagnosed with these types of brain tumours between 1974 and 2003.

2D-CT is very useful in showing the interior structure of tumours of the mandibular condyle.

Tumours of all sorts, for example, are clusters of cells run out of control, dividing incessantly.

The study was conducted mainly in breast and colon tumours.

We know that even though the patient has surgery to remove the tumour there are still small tumours present.

In the study, the ultrasound technique correctly identified 17 out of 17 cancerous tumours and 105 out of 106 benign ones.

They have uncovered how cells switch a gene called p53, which can block the development of tumours, on and off.

If they can find a similar way to control the cells' fate in patients' tumours, they may have opened a new avenue for cancer therapy.

'He mixed it with milkshake and swore that drinking it every day had reduced his tumours.

Endoscopic ultrasonography follow-up in patients with upper gastrointestinal submucosal tumours

Objective To study the expression of CD44V6 in human epidermal tumours and malignant melanoma.

some tumours produce compounds characteristic or other tissues , e . g . parathyroid hormone by cells of tumour arising in the bronchus

Correlations of the new WHO histological classification to the clinic characteristics of thymic epithelial tumours

Of those in the targeted-trial group, 29% responded positively to the therapy. (The tumours of four disappeared altogether. )

Surgical treatment of primary non- myxomous tumours in the heart

The observation of curative effect of electrochemotherapy of superficial malignant tumours with small direct current

Emergent management on spinal cord compression syndrome due to malignant tumours

Strengthening Body Resistance to Eliminate or Suppress Pathogenic Factors in Treatment of Tumours

The relations of matrix metalloproteinases and the density of microvessel in tumours with endometrial carcinoma

Tumours where chemotherapy has an effect, but extension of life is not presently proven

Clinical Manifestation and Surgical Treatment of Lateral Ventricle Tumours

Pathological diagnostic criteria of surface epithelium-stromal tumours of ovary

Removal of lateral ventricular tumours through various operative approach

Expression of cyclooxygenase-2 in astrocytic tumours and its clinical significance

Clinical observation of Ibandronate combined with radiotherapy to relieve pain due to metastic bone tumours

Advance in the treatment of malignant tumours by using autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Research into the Relationship between Common Malignant Tumours and Socio-psychological Factors in Baotou Area

we summarize the dual role of telomeres in cancer , and the relationship between telomerase activation and tumours

The Treatment of the Benign Tumours Involved the Pterygopalatine Fossa

Clinical Practice Guideline of Modern Microinvasive or Noninvasive Treatment for Malignant Tumours

Removal of tumours in foramen of Monro region via modified anterior transcortical approach

Investigation on the serum level of immunosuppressive acidic protein in patients with gynecological tumours

Clinical Analysis of 26 Cases with high Cervical Segment Tumours in and out Spinal Canal

MRI Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis of Intracranial Germ Cell Tumours

CT Findings and the Relative Factors of Radiation Pneumonitis After Radiotherapy of Chest Tumours

Present status of therapeutic methods for inoperable malignant tumours of liver

Microsurgery Treatment for Ventral Tumours in Extramedullary of Neck

Current status of application of radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of tumours

The application of multi-slice CT in the diagnosis and treatment of the colonic tumours

Advancement of Limb Salvage Treatment for Patients with Malignant Bone Tumours

Research progress in molecular genetics examination of tumours

Surgical Treatment Of Primary Bone Tumours Of The Sacroiliac Joint

Amino acids in differentiating brain abscess from necrotic or cystic brain tumours

The experience of surgical treatment about metastatic tumours of spinal canal

Rare tumours of larynx and hypopharynx: With a report of 6 cases

The Studies on Pathomorphology, Immunophenotype and Molecule Genetics in 46 Cases of Lymphoid Tissue Tumours of Spleen

Histological Typing of Tumours of the Exocrine Pancreas

Analysis of Removal of Pituitary Gland Tumours of 21 Cases through Oronasal Sphenoidal sinuses under Microscopes

WHO Classification of tumours of the central nervous system

The Application of Obturator Nerve Blocking in Excision of Bladder Tumours

Prevalence of tumours and related community health service status among residents aged 15 and over in Guangzhou city

Clinical value of laboratory diagnosis of malignant tumours

Heavy users may face a higher risk of developing brain tumours later in life Photo: GETTY

A new technique for analysing tumours promises better understanding and more effective treatment

Present status of treatment for metastatic brain tumours

The balls of cells built on paper could help us understand how tumours respond to drugs

Pathology of Bone Tumours Personal Experience

Tumours where chemotherapy may result in extension of life

More evidence that tumours, like healthy organs, grow from stem cells

Long-term follow-up of microsurgical treatment of intramedullary spinal cord tumours

Use Of Hydroxyapatite To Fill Cavities After Excision Of Benign Bone Tumours: Clinical Results

Advances of WHO Classification of Brain Tumours

The clinical analysis of 86 cases of basicranial tumours treated by microsurgery

Clinical Review of Lateral Ventricle Tumours

Tumours of the endocrine organs

Fever of pursuing 2 lotus tumour rats tumours radio frequency cures a mu , s changes a curve

The Effects of HASL Plus Chinese Medicinal Herbs in the Treatment of 25 Advance Tumours

Surgical Treatment and Curative Effect of 127 Primary Cardiac Tumours

Fish in polluted water develop tumours

In dogs, mesenchymal tumours are commonest (50%) and about half of these are benign;

epithelial tumours are quite common (35%) and only about 15% are malignant;

Virus linked to prostate tumours

Expression and significance of IL-8 in thyroid tumours

Clinical Analysis of 31 Warthin Tumours of the Parotid Gland

An analysis of 88 cases ovarian tumours in the aged patients