Word: tumor
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...newspaper article about her death juxtaposes customers' fond memories with tragic details of the fire. Wheelchair bound since radiation treatment for a brain tumor left her partially paralyzed two years ago, Lola was trapped inside. Her husband ran for help to their trusted neighbor, an off-duty fire captain. The two men tried to enter the burning building...
...weeks ago, Janet Pincus' father died. She had looked after him for 15 years, ever since her mother passed away. Pincus, now 54, had helped him through heart attacks, a pituitary tumor and gall-bladder surgery. Two days before he died, he drifted into consciousness long enough to open his arms to his daughter, rock her in them and make one request. "Just stay with me," he said. That was their last conversation. Since his death, Pincus has tried to keep occupied. In the quiet hours, after a day spent teaching kindergarten and before her husband gets home, she sinks...
AILING. EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER, 79, sister of John F. Kennedy, mother of NBC reporter Maria Shriver, Special Olympics founder; from a postoperative infection after the removal of a benign pancreatic tumor; in Baltimore...
Taken together, Kaelin's results suggest that there are both usual and backup cell death pathways. p53 is a "professional tumor suppressor" and p73 is its understudy...
...Under normal conditions p73 is not a professional tumor suppressor," he said. "But if we are smart enough we might be able to make it act like...