Sentences with phrase «advanced esophageal cancer»

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I have also pursued clinical and research interests in nutrition and cancer prevention, and the treatment of advanced esophageal and pancreatic cancers.

Ramuacirumab (CYRAMZA ®), an anti-VEGFR2 targeted antibody, is also appproved for esophageal cancer patients, while pembrolizumab (Keytruda ®), an anti-PD-1 checkpoint immunotherapy, is approved for patients with advanced cancers of the gastroesophageal junction that express PD - L1.

Currently, the CDK9 inhibitor flavopiridol is being evaluated in several phase I and II clinical trials for its anti-cancer effects either as a single agent or in combination with other drugs in treatment of esophageal cancer, B - cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia, endometrial carcinoma, recurrent / metastatic squamous cell carcinoma and most relevantly, previously treated locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer (http://www.cancernetwork.com/review-article/current-clinical-trials-flavopiridol/page/0/2).

Interventional gastroenterology including endoscopic ultrasound, ERCP, treatment of esophageal varices, and placement of endobiliary stents for palliation in patients with advanced biliary cancers