Sentences with phrase «for rhabdomyosarcoma»
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This analysis suggests that a rare subset of tumor cells harbor different genetic alterations and that those cells serve as the seeds for the recurrence of rhabdomyosarcoma.»
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«Overall, survival for patients with recurrent rhabdomyosarcoma is just 17 percent, and until now nothing was known about how tumors evolve in response to therapy,» said corresponding author Michael Dyer, Ph.D., a member of the St. Jude Department of Developmental Neurobiology and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator.
«A so - called «muscle» cancer is not really a muscle cancer: Pinpointing the cell type that turns malignant in rhabdomyosarcoma opens the path for better treatments.»
The unexpected discovery that rhabdomyosarcoma is not really a muscle cancer may offer broader lessons for researchers seeking the cellular origin of cancers.
All seven institutions used IGRT for treatment of ependymoma (cancer of the tissue of the brain or spinal cord), abdominal and pelvic sarcoma, and rhabdomyosarcoma (cancer of the muscles attached to the bones).
Pax3: Fkhr interferes with embryonic Pax3 and Pax7 function: implications for alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma cell of origin.
At the Solid Tumor Oncology Program, part of C.S. Mott Children's Hospital at the University of Michigan, we provide comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for children with rhabdomyosarcoma.
In addition to research on rhabdomyosarcoma, the Ignatius laboratory has also generated new syngeneic zebrafish models of aggressive Malignant Nerve Sheath Tumors and hemangiosarcomas for which there are no effective treatments.