Sentences with phrase «against tumors when»

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.»

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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.
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