... , M.D., director of the Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment Program (PRAP) at Fox Chase Cancer ... a trend that African-American men who carried more of these risk markers tended to develop prostate cancer ...
Five genetic risk markers for prostate cancer may allow physicians to adapt screening approaches for men at high-risk, particularly African-American men, according to new research.
... may effect acetaldehyde concentrations. Findings confirm ADH1C1 as a genetic risk marker for colorectal tumours among people who drink more than 30 grams of alcohol per day...
... of Biological Psychiatry.
Dr. Hill commented that these results are important "in showing that risk markers for alcohol dependence and other substance use disorders can be identified long before ...
... therapy, Ruiz del Agua points to two main conclusions: it reduces one of the cardiovascular risk markers studied, which is beneficial, but it also reduces antioxidant activity of the serum, which ...
... , breast and other cancers.
Regarding clinical implications, the authors suggest "the use of these levels as risk markers may help clinicians to assess their patients more fully and thus to prevent ...
... the findings suggest that previous deportation, not present deportable status, is a clear risk marker for recidivism.
"Our findings are consistent with the widely held notion that previously deported ...
... percent of the general population carrying the high-risk markers.
In the Sunday morning session, deCODE ... range of DNA-based tests for gauging risk and empowering prevention of common diseases. Through ...
... lowered the level of the polyamine putrescine, a target of the drug and a possible cancer risk marker. The agent works by inhibiting an enzyme in polyamine synthesis called ornithine decarboxylase ( ...
... have clinical implications adding to the body evidence that EDS is not a benign but rather an important risk marker for midterm mortality in community dwelling elderly," they conclude, adding that ...
... important for clinicians who must pay attention to warning signs of worsening disorders as potential risk markers for violent behavior committed by their client, Teasdale said. They could also aid in ...
... physical activity has a significant beneficial effect on body composition, exercise capacity and cardiovascular risk markers in children," says Dr Walther, who adds that follow-up over the next 10-20 ...
... inflammation, we could design treatments to help high-risk patients become more engaged in life as a defense ... large groups are so great that further risk markers are needed to better determine any ...
... with this common infection develop this cancer. Our study, however, gives us a new lead towards a risk marker.
"It is thought that HPV interacts in the cell with genes controlling ...
... on mortality risk, with both direct and indirect effects," the authors write. "Of mortality risk markers examined, only disability in walking demonstrated a significant indirect pathway for the link ...