That's the thinking behind some strategies to effectively eradicate latent reservoirs of HIV — thought to be the virus's last stand when under attack from increasingly
effective drug cocktails.
Not exact matches
Instead of giving a cancer patient a
cocktail of 15
drugs as is done now, doctors could print 15 tumours from a biopsy and determine which one is most
effective before issuing a prescription to the patient.
«Our study results suggest a new
drug cocktail that is
effective in both human lung cancer cell lines and fly models,» says Cagan.
Rifampicin and related
drugs are important antibiotics, the key to an
effective «
drug cocktail» that already takes about six months of treatment to cure tuberculosis, even if everything goes well.
For people with AIDS, Tsen's antiviral attack could be more
effective and safer than the current
drug cocktails, which have a slew of side effects.
The findings could also help pave the way toward more
effective cancer
drug cocktails that can be tailored to fight specific cancers and that leave patients with fewer side effects.
Nutritional ketosis has received a lot of attention by cancer researchers in recent years, and many studies show it has great potential not just as a form of cancer prevention but also treatment — in combination with other treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation.16 Research is looking at whether non-toxic metabolic therapies and
drug cocktails may be just as
effective, with less toxicity.