Sentences with phrase «help kill tumor cells»

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Giving the mice antibiotics helped gemcitabine kill tumor cells, increasing the number of tumor cells going through a type of cell death called apoptosis from about 15 percent to 60 percent or more.

Encapsulated toxin - producing stem cells (in blue) help kill brain tumor cells in the tumor resection cavity (in green).

Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a new way to selectively insert compounds into cancer cells — a system that will help surgeons identify malignant tissues and then, in combination with phototherapy, kill any remaining cancer cells after a tumor is removed.

Their technique has shed light on how cells repair DNA strand breaks, which could help scientists learn how to protect astronauts from cosmic rays as well as refine radiotherapy protocols designed to kill tumors.

Recent studies have shown that curcumin can reduce growth of new blood vessels in tumors and metastasis and basically help kill off cancerous cells.

A blend of medicinal mushrooms that helps fight tumor growth and boost the body's natural ability to kill cancerous cells.

Audi spent a couple of days in the hospital on supportive care after starting chemotherapy to help avoid side effects of tumor lysis, a syndrome that can occur and make the patient very ill when a large volume of tumor cells are rapidly killed by chemotherapy.

Specifically, curcumin can help to slow the growth of tumors and can even help to kill certain cancer cells.