Traditional treatments for osteosarcoma include amputation of the affected limb to address local pain issues, followed
by systemic chemotherapy for the treatment of distant metastasis.
Not exact matches
Attacking the perennial problem of
systemic toxicity from typical
chemotherapy treatments, Dartmouth investigators, led
by Barjor Gimi, PhD, have engineered therapeutic cells encapsulated in nanoporous capsules to secrete antitumor molecules from within the tumor.
Inflammatory breast cancer is generally treated first with
systemic chemotherapy to help shrink the tumor, then with surgery to remove the tumor, followed
by radiation therapy.
Systemic chemotherapy involves the use of drugs that are given orally or by injection and then act throughout the body (systemic tre
Systemic chemotherapy involves the use of drugs that are given orally or
by injection and then act throughout the body (
systemic tre
systemic treatment).