The authors noted that the efficacy of vitamin C therapy could not be judged when oral doses were given — but stated that vitamin C «may indeed be effective
against tumors when administered intravenously.»
Not exact matches
The notion that antisense oligonucleotides might inhibit the progression of genetic diseases or
tumor - causing viruses dates back to the late 1970s,
when legendary molecular biologist Paul Zamecnik and colleague Mary Stephenson demonstrated the method's viability
against the Rous sarcoma virus.
When researchers screened a library of more than 200 drugs and related compounds for activity
against embryonal subtype
tumor cells from three patients, the most promising results involved drugs that increased oxidative stress in
tumor cells.
Another possibility that Irvine's lab is working on is developing treatments that could be used
against tumors even
when scientists don't know of a specific vaccine target for that type of
tumor.
Mayo Clinic researchers now have discovered that Pten safeguards
against tumor formation by keeping chromosome numbers intact
when a cell splits into two daughter cells.
When he asked, rhetorically, if this vaccine induced immune responses
against tumor neoepitopes, Coukos informed the audience «the answer is «absolutely, yes.
It has been observed that
when melanoma patients undergo chemotherapy, there is the possibility that the
tumors adapt and become resistant
against monotherapies.
When administered in restricted amounts, which do not exceed the individual's total energy needs, the KD can also be therapeutic
against malignant brain
tumors in mice and humans.
Take - Home Messages If short - term fasting is appropriate, it potentially may be an effective, inexpensive strategy to decrease side effects, suppress
tumor progression, protect patients
against the effects of chemo - toxicity, and further improve prognosis
when used with chemotherapy.
But those same qualities — migration, colonization, proliferation, self - renewal, immortality — can be used
against us,
when stem cells go bad, and decide to build
tumors instead.
Too many vets are still vaccinating in the scruff of the neck - which has been strongly recommended
against since the mid-1990s, since
tumors that form there are inoperable; whereas a leg can be amputated
when cancer invades there, as long as the vaccines are injected far enough away from the body.
It is almost always detected
when it is grapefruit sized and smaller, because that pushing
against organs has led to symptoms that lead to discovery of the
tumor.