Sentences with phrase «called gliomas»

In some cases, for example with a type of brain tumors called gliomas, it is not even known yet.
They currently have a trial under way at the U-M Health System which tests a two - part gene therapy approach in patients with brain tumors called gliomas in an effort to get the immune system to attack the tumor.
The most common primary, malignant brain tumors in adults, called glioma, are formed from cells in the brain that are not nerve cells.
Foltz's team has also used the mouse atlas to help home in on two genes, known as BEX1 and BEX2, which seem to be silenced in a form of brain cancer called glioma.
And Dr Sara Erridge is running a clinical trial in Edinburgh to find the best way to treat a type of brain tumour called glioma.
2014 — Pathophysiology publishes a follow - up study to the Swedish study noting that the odds of developing a malignant and highly lethal brain cancer called glioma rose concurrently with increased cell phone use.
The same can not be said for another type of brain tumor called a glioma, which develops in a deeper and sometimes surgically inaccessible area of a cat's brain.

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But around 3 per cent of males developed a brain cancer known as malignant glioma, and up to 6 per cent grew heart tumours called schwannomas (BioRxiv, doi.org/bjfm).
All the patients are suffering from a form of brain cancer called malignant glioma.
When combined with the compound, called ganciclovir, these loaded nanoparticles were 100 percent effective at killing glioma cells grown in laboratory dishes.
A study published in Molecular Cancer Research reveals that a tumor suppressor gene p16 is turned off by a histone mutation (H3.3 K27M), which is found in up to 70 percent of childhood brain tumors called diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG).
«We then evaluated the system in rats with glioma and found that by using a method called intracranial convection - enhanced delivery, our nanoparticles could penetrate completely throughout the tumor following a single injection,» says Jordan Green, Ph.D, associate professor of biomedical engineering and ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins.
Researchers studying the brain tumor type glioma often use a cell line called U87MG that was established at Uppsala University almost fifty years ago.
Deadly brain tumors called high - grade gliomas grow with the help of nerve activity in the cerebral cortex, according to a new study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
A research team led by Christine Brown, Ph.D., and a clinical team headed by Behnam Badie, M.D., has received a $ 12.8 million grant from the CIRM to fund a phase 1 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell trial targeting an aggressive brain cancer called malignant glioma, which includes glioblastoma.
They used the model to determine how a point mutation in a family of DNA packaging proteins called histone H3 drives formation and the continued growth of DIPG and other high - grade gliomas that develop in and around the thalamus.
Pediatric Cancer Genome Project researchers found that ACVR1 was mutated in 32 percent of 57 patients diagnosed with a subtype of HGG called diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG).
The DNA repair deficiency, called homologous recombination deficiency, or HRD, has previously been studied in only a few cancers, but as researchers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center report, HRD can be found in all of the cancer types the researchers studied, including prostate, breast, pancreatic, and endometrial cancers as well as two of the more deadly types: ovarian cancer and glioma, a type of brain cancer.
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