Sentences with phrase «current immune therapies»
«New way to unmask melanoma cells to the immune system: Lab studies show promise for a clinical trial aimed at improving current immune therapies.»
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«Current therapies in clinical trials are focused on targeting genetic changes in tumors and helping to boost one's immune system to fight the cancer cells.
Current therapies to treat pathological inflammation generally focus on quieting the overactive immune response, but in suppressing the immune system, patients are vulnerable to severe infections arising from other sources.
In the current trial, two patients experienced an immune response to the gene therapy that did not result in safety concerns, and were treated with steroids.
Treatment with the current standard therapy, glucocorticoids, can only be used for a short time due to serious side effects leading to fragile bones and suppression of both the immune system and growth hormone production.
Current therapies for autoimmune disease, such as prednisone and rituximab, suppress large parts of the immune system, leaving patients vulnerable to potentially fatal opportunistic infections and cancers.
These are skills that we implement for other international trials of gene therapy for rare genetic diseases of the immune system, blood, muscle, vision or liver... We will continue the current study with the objective of providing treatment for patients.»
Current stem cell therapies have been the standard of care for many cancers, blood and immune disorders and it is anticipated that new therapies will be further available as the results of thousands of clinical trials are reported.
Current immunotherapies for colorectal cancer fall into seven broad categories: checkpoint inhibitors and immune modulators, monoclonal antibodies, therapeutic vaccines, adoptive cell therapy, oncolytic virus therapy, adjuvant immunotherapies, and cytokines.
Many of the current cancer researchers are investigating ways of stimulating the immune system to recognize the cancer cells specifically and selectively, for example by a vaccine approach (See also «Gene Therapy» below).
It is not available by itself, and has been shown to cause immune suppression when given in combination with Canine Distemper (Kirk's Current Veterinary Therapy XI, «Canine and Feline Vaccines,» Philips, Schultz), so I would consider not giving it.
Current therapies for IMHA involve suppressing the immune system, which can cause additional complications.