Sentences with phrase «healthy pancreatic tissue»

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There has been a lack of reliable markers, early indicators and risk factors associated with pancreatic cancer, but this new way of differentiating between healthy and malignant tissue offers hope for earlier diagnosis and treatment.»

The predictor accurately differentiated pancreatic cancer, benign pancreatic lesions, early stage pancreatic cancer and healthy tissue.

The team then selected a subset of data for developing a panel for differentiating between pancreatic cancer and healthy pancreas tissue and thereafter applied this «Pancreatic Cancer Predictor» to the remaining datasets for independent validation to confirm the accuracy of thpancreatic cancer and healthy pancreas tissue and thereafter applied this «Pancreatic Cancer Predictor» to the remaining datasets for independent validation to confirm the accuracy of thPancreatic Cancer Predictor» to the remaining datasets for independent validation to confirm the accuracy of the markers.

After demonstrating and independently validating that a 5 - gene pancreatic cancer predictor discriminated between cancerous and healthy tissue, the researchers applied the predictor to datasets that also included benign lesions of the pancreas, including pancreatitis and early stage cancer.

On average, the pancreatic cancer patients examined in the study carried 15 LINE - 1 insertions in their tumor DNA that were not in healthy tissue.

Using miR - 192 levels in the cells, the investigators were able to differentiate with very high certainty between normal and chronically inflamed pancreas tissue as well as between healthy pancreas tissue and pancreatic cancer.

The failure in pancreatic cancer treatment is main due to the presence of a dense and poorly vascularized stroma that increase the drug clearance in the tumors rather than the healthy tissues, decreasing drug bioavailability in the target tissue and leading to significant side effects.

A new cancer - seeking compound that can trace a pancreatic tumor's outline with exceptional clarity, then attack cancer cells while leaving healthy tissues alone, is undergoing tests at the Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center's Photodynamic Therapy Center.