Example sentences for: non-cancer

How can you use “non-cancer” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • For example, in many cancer microarray studies, the actual percentage of cancer cells in a profiled sample may be as low as 30-40% [ 2 ] . Even when using techniques such as laser capture microdissection, which can improve tumor purity [ 3 ] , the relative contribution of cancer cells and non-cancer cells to the overall gene-expression profile remains uncertain.

  • In this report, we analyze the third Ovarian Dataset 8-7-02 and corresponding sample information downloaded from the Clinical Proteomics Program Databank website [ 7 ] . This set of data consists of serum profiles of 162 subjects with ovarian cancer and 91 non-cancer control subjects.

  • The analysis also discusses in qualitative terms the benefits of the rule regarding human health, including the health effects for Native American subsistence fishermen and reduction of projected non-cancer effects and improvements in fish and wildlife habitat.

  • PSA accuracy was evaluated according to standard epidemiologic definitions for specificity, sensitivity, likelihood ratios, and predictive values [ 15 ] . Briefly, we defined sensitivity as the proportion of cancer cases with an elevated PSA; specificity is the proportion of non-cancer controls with a normal PSA.

  • Under the alternative hypothesis the probability of death from all causes is p + k in the control group and ( p + k )-( d - e ) in the screened group, where e is the additional probability of non-cancer deaths due to screening.


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