Not exact matches
Previous studies by the University of South Carolina's Lucia Pirisi - Kim Creek
research group had reported the existence of an HPV - inactive class in
head and neck cancers and raised the possibility that HPV - inactive cervical
cancers might originate as virally driven
cancers and subsequently act independent of HPV.
To investigate why checkpoint inhibitors so often stop working, Velculescu; Valsamo Anagnostou, M.D., Ph.D., instructor of oncology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Kellie N. Smith, Ph.D., a
cancer immunology research associate at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; and their colleagues at the Bloomberg ~ Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy studied tumors of four patients with non-small cell lung cancer and one patient with head and neck cancer who developed resistance to two different checkpoint inhibitors: a drug called nivolumab that uses an antibody called anti-PD-1, or nivolumab used alone or in combination with a second drug called ipilimumab, which uses an antibody called anti-
cancer immunology
research associate at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine;
and their colleagues at the Bloomberg ~ Kimmel Institute for
Cancer Immunotherapy studied tumors of four patients with non-small cell lung cancer and one patient with head and neck cancer who developed resistance to two different checkpoint inhibitors: a drug called nivolumab that uses an antibody called anti-PD-1, or nivolumab used alone or in combination with a second drug called ipilimumab, which uses an antibody called anti-
Cancer Immunotherapy studied tumors of four patients with non-small cell lung
cancer and one patient with head and neck cancer who developed resistance to two different checkpoint inhibitors: a drug called nivolumab that uses an antibody called anti-PD-1, or nivolumab used alone or in combination with a second drug called ipilimumab, which uses an antibody called anti-
cancer and one patient with
head and neck cancer who developed resistance to two different checkpoint inhibitors: a drug called nivolumab that uses an antibody called anti-PD-1, or nivolumab used alone or in combination with a second drug called ipilimumab, which uses an antibody called anti-
cancer who developed resistance to two different checkpoint inhibitors: a drug called nivolumab that uses an antibody called anti-PD-1, or nivolumab used alone or in combination with a second drug called ipilimumab, which uses an antibody called anti-CTLA4.
Also paramount to the
research, said Torres, was to control for smoking, a major risk factor for
head and neck cancers.
Prior
research has found that almost all
head and neck cancer cells display an over-abundance of the protein,
and it had been suggested in the literature as a potential target.
This
research is funded through Pitt's Specialized Program of Research Excellence grant in head and neck cancer from the National Cancer In
research is funded through Pitt's Specialized Program of
Research Excellence grant in head and neck cancer from the National Cancer In
Research Excellence grant in
head and neck cancer from the National Cancer Inst
cancer from the National
Cancer Inst
Cancer Institute.
After doing a genetic epidemiology
research project at McGill, looking at whether family members of
head and neck cancer patients had an increased risk of the disease (
and finding the topic fascinating), she went to the University of Washington (U.W.) in Seattle to earn a master's degree in epidemiology.
City of Hope is a nationally recognized leader in the
research and treatment of
head and neck cancers.
Our multidisciplinary staff pursues an integrated approach to treating
head and neck cancers by combining the latest
research findings with outstanding patient care.
Scholar - in - Training Awards in the amount of $ 1,000 for her submitted abstract entitled, «Activator protein 2 alpha (AP2α)- targeted methylation
and silencing of relevant genes in
head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) pathogenesis» to be presented at platform session at the 100th Annual Meeting of the American Association for
Cancer Research, Denver, CO..
His
research combines laboratory experiments
and mathematical models to more fully understand how
head and neck cancers form
and how to better design treatments for these
cancers.
«There was a really big gap in knowledge that was an obstacle to doing the right kind of
research» about
head and neck cancer, she said.
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Research Paper Dual radiosensitization
and anti-STAT3 anti-proliferative strategy based on delivery of gold nanoparticle - oligonucleotide nanoconstructs to
head and neck cancer cells.
The study, by O'Donnell;
head and neck cancer specialists Everett E. Vokes, MD, physician - in - chief
and chair of the Department of Medicine,
and Ezra Cohen, MD;
and several investigators from the CPT team
and Department of Human Genetics, was published in the May 2011 Translational
Research.
Her current
research interests include: in silico modelling of tumour growth
and behaviour during chemo / radiotherapy; radiation - induced risk of second
cancer; LDR brachytherapy;
head and neck cancer radiobiology
and therapy.
A promising avenue of clinical
research in
head and neck cancer is the use of immune checkpoint inhibitors.
This page features information on
head and neck cancer and immunotherapy clinical trials for head and neck cancer patients, and highlights the Cancer Research Institute's role in working to bring effective immune - based cancer treatments to head and neck cancer pat
cancer and immunotherapy clinical trials for
head and neck cancer patients, and highlights the Cancer Research Institute's role in working to bring effective immune - based cancer treatments to head and neck cancer pat
cancer patients,
and highlights the
Cancer Research Institute's role in working to bring effective immune - based cancer treatments to head and neck cancer pat
Cancer Research Institute's role in working to bring effective immune - based
cancer treatments to head and neck cancer pat
cancer treatments to
head and neck cancer pat
cancer patients.
As a surgeon who treats patients with
head and neck cancer, Kim approaches
research from a translational standpoint to understand the relationship between neoplastic transformation
and the host immune response.
Research has shown that ingestion of these compounds can counter the advancement of breast, colorectal,
head, lung,
neck and prostate
cancers, offering insight into why watercress is so good for the body.
This
research is funded through Pitt's Specialized Program of Research Excellence grant in head and neck cancer from the National Cancer In
research is funded through Pitt's Specialized Program of
Research Excellence grant in head and neck cancer from the National Cancer In
Research Excellence grant in
head and neck cancer from the National Cancer Inst
cancer from the National
Cancer Inst
Cancer Institute.
Research suggests that zinc supplementation does not improve survival rates after 3 years in people with
head and neck cancer.