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2. Lysine - Wikipedia

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   Lysine (symbol Lys or K) [2] is an α-amino acid that is a precursor to many proteins.It contains an α-amino group (which is in the protonated −NH + 3 form when dissolved in water), an α-carboxylic acid group (which is in the deprotonated −COO − form when dissolved in water), and a side chain lysyl ((CH 2) 4 NH 2), classifying it as a basic, charged (at physiological pH), aliphatic ...

3. Prophylactic surgery - Wikipedia

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   Prophylactic surgery (also known as preventive surgery or risk-reducing surgery), is a form of surgery whose purpose is to minimize or prevent the risk of developing cancer in an organ or gland that has yet to develop cancer and is known to be at high risk of developing cancer. [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] This form of preventive healthcare may include ...

4. Cancer treatment - Wikipedia

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   Cancer treatments are a wide range of treatments available for the many different types of cancer, with each cancer type needing its own specific treatment. [1] Treatments can include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, targeted therapy including small-molecule drugs or monoclonal antibodies, [2] and PARP inhibitors such as olaparib. [3]

5. Lysyl oxidase - Wikipedia

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   Lysyl oxidase. Lysyl oxidase (LOX), also known as protein-lysine 6-oxidase, is an enzyme that, in humans, is encoded by the LOX gene. [5][6] It catalyzes the conversion of lysine residues into its aldehyde derivative allysine. [7] Allysine form cross-links in extracellular matrix proteins. Inhibition of lysyl oxidase can cause osteolathyrism ...

6. Breast Cancer Threw Me Into Menopause at Just 37. I ... - AOL

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   Initially, I was wary about using an estrogen product because my breast cancer was hormone sensitive, but he reaffirmed that the research regarding topical estrogen and breast cancer risk shows ...

7. Liver cancer - Wikipedia

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   Because liver cancer is an umbrella term for many types of cancer, the signs and symptoms depend on what type of cancer is present. Symptoms can be vague and broad. Symptoms can be vague and broad. Cholangiocarcinoma is associated with sweating , jaundice , abdominal pain , weight loss , and liver enlargement . [ 11 ]

8. Taking These Supplements May Reduce Your Cancer Risk ... - AOL

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   Researchers found that taking calcium and vitamin D supplements lowered a woman’s long-term risk of dying from cancer by 7%, but increased the risk of death due to heart disease by 6%. The study ...

9. Immunotherapy drug may help 'cure' advanced colorectal cancer ...

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   Giving the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab before surgery instead of chemotherapy may help improve cancer-free outcomes for people with a genetic type of colorectal cancer, a new study finds.