Sentences with phrase «brain tumor site»

Proton therapy delivers high radiation doses directly to the brain tumor site, with no damage to nearby healthy tissue.

They cross the blood - brain / blood - tumor barrier, and accumulate within brain tumor sites, where they target oncogenes, regulate cell growth and differentiation, reduce tumor burden and prolong survival in our mouse models.»

Not exact matches

Since the neurosurgeon said the brain tumor is not currently life threatening, I am not having surgery to remove it this year, but the back and forth and all the doctor's visits and catching up with work has kept me from having the time to do much on this site.

Given that breast cancer cells traveling through the bloodstream on their way to secondary sites where breast tumors metastasize most often — lung, bone marrow, brain and liver — must first pass through the basement membrane microvasculature, Ghajar and Bissell suspected that the basement membrane could be a major component of the dormant niche in distant organs.

The nanoparticles quickly traveled to the brain, where they accumulated near the tumor sites.

After first verifying that stem cells injected to the brain would travel to multiple metastatic sites and not to tumor - free areas in their model, the team injected stem cells loaded with oHSV into the carotid artery of metastasis - bearing mice..

This tumor recurrence often shows up in different sites such bones, lung, liver, or brain and primarily responsible for breast cancer related deaths.

Hematogenous metastatic brain tumors commonly originate from extracranial sites.

Brain tumors can be removed surgically if they are located in a site that can be reached safely.