Sentences with phrase «additional tumor growth»

CTCs are primary tumor cells that have shed into the blood or lymphatic system and can lead to additional tumor growth or metastasis.

These lesions cause structural weakness in the bone and, even worse, promote additional tumor growth.

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Although mutations can occur anywhere in the human intestine, certain types of colorectal cancer tend to develop in particular locations, suggesting that additional, nongenetic factors contribute to tumor growth and dictate where polyps appear.

Additional experiments also showed that TiY can suppress the tumor growth in mice xenograft model.

Additional studies in which we more precisely define the mechanisms of resistance and growth in an individual's tumor with genomic sequencing, and other means, will be important to maximize the ability to target all the critical pathways to achieve greater success.»

In additional preliminary tests, Callmann and colleagues were able to halt the growth of the tumors for a least two weeks, using a single lower dose of the drug.

A cancer cell is a cabin that wants to expand (cell growth) and then build a cluster of additional cabins to create a tumor (cell division).

The progression of the ancestral tumor cell to a full - blown cancer results from the sequential acquisition of additional mutations that confer a selective growth advantage to the original clone.