Sentences with phrase «bladder cancer patients»

He is expanding clinical trials for the artificial bladder to include more populations who could benefit, such as bladder cancer patients.

Along with differences in gene alterations, bladder cancer patients also show differences in how well they respond to certain therapies.

Pembrolizumab is one of six immunotherapies (and one of three anti-PD-1 / PD - L1 checkpoint inhibitors) to be approved for bladder cancer patients, and is the only one of the six available as a first - line treatment.

Among bladder cancer patients who underwent a cystectomy (bladder removal) and developed POAF, 24.8 percent experienced a heart attack or stroke during the first 12 months after surgery.

Although self - appraisal of overall well - being may mediate physiologic responses to surgery, patient - reported health status has not been extensively studied among bladder cancer patients to date, and its utility in predicting postoperative outcomes, such as complications, has not been previously examined.»

Sulforaphane may also reduce the mortality rate in bladder cancer patients.

The effect of raw and cooked broccoli consumption on survival rates of bladder cancer patients.

The firm had even more positive results to present at the convention, announcing that Tecentriq shrunk tumors in 24 % of advanced bladder cancer patients who couldn't use standard chemotherapy in a mid-stage trial.

He seemed like the ideal candidate for an immunotherapy drug, atezolizumab, or Tecentriq, that had just been approved to treat bladder cancer patients.

A 49 - year - old male bladder cancer patient opted for vitamin C treatment administered intravenously instead of radiotherapy or chemotherapy.

She designed and conducted the first presurgical clinical trial with anti-CTLA-4 in bladder cancer patients, which allowed her to study matched tumor and blood samples to identify relevant immune responses associated with anti-CTLA-4 therapy.

In one of the new papers, Zitvogel's group examined data for 249 lung, kidney, and bladder cancer patients, 69 of whom took antibiotics for routine reasons such as dental work or a urinary tract infection before or soon after starting a PD - 1 drug.

Dr. Lee's research focuses on improving quality of life and surgical outcomes for bladder cancer patients.