Sentences with phrase «immunotherapy combination therapies»

They suggest allocating greater resources to research focused on immune checkpoint therapies and targeted / immunotherapy combination therapies with «curative potential.»

Phase 1b study of a novel immunotherapy combination therapy of intralesional Coxsackievirus A21 and systemic ipilimumab in patients with advanced melanoma.

Not exact matches

To achieve this goal, the cancer field is moving away from chemotherapy and towards a combination of immunotherapy and targeted therapy, an approach that is more potent and less toxic.

In addition to formulating diagnostic strategies for cancer immunotherapy agents, her team is focused on developing a deep understanding of tumor immune biology as well as mechanisms associated with immune response and immune escape in cancer patients, with the intent of generating rational strategies for the creation of combination therapies.

«Immunotherapy, gene therapy combination shows promise against glioblastoma.»

These therapies could enhance the effects of novel cancer immunotherapies when used in combination, resulting in better health outcomes for cancer patients.

Combination therapy with two immunotherapy drugs produces an unprecedented doubling of response rates from 20 percent to 40 percent, a new study shows.

«The hope is that the combination of the most potent chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and immunotherapy will help make patients who were previously considered non-surgical able to undergo curative surgery,» says Gan.

To meet this end, CCIR members take advantage of resources offered by MD Anderson, including the CCSG Shared Resources, Immune Monitoring Core Laboratory and GMP Cell Facility, allowing them to follow the «bench - to - beside» approach to develop and improve cancer immunotherapy in the form of cellular therapy, a vaccine or targeting antibody, either alone or in combination with conventional therapies or newly developed therapies.

If you've seen cancer immunotherapy in the news recently, you probably have heard about combination therapies.

The CRI Cancer Immunotherapy Consortium hosts its 2011 Colloquium, the first meeting of its kind to focus on Schedule and Dose in Combination Therapy.

Visit our website to find out more about the Clinical Accelerator and for information about combination therapies that came out of our 2013 Cancer Immunotherapy Consortium meeting.

Current clinical trials include combination of intrahepatic embolization and a radiosensitizer in patients with uveal melanoma and liver - only metastases, a phase I trial that evaluates a combination therapy of BCG with ipilimumab in Stage III / IV melanoma, and several landmark international trials including a phase II trial that evaluates combination immunotherapy with nivolumab & ipilimumab.

The team will identify genetic and epigenetic features in CAR T cells and / or cancer cells that will help predict which patients will respond to the immunotherapy, with an eventual goal of initiating clinical trials that employ a combination of approaches to therapy.

In particular, Dr. Azad's laboratory and clinical trials explore epigenetic therapy in combination with chemotherapy and immunotherapy to improve survival for patients, as well as molecularly targeted drugs.

Now, we're conducting clinical trials to test these targeted therapies in combination with immunotherapy to treat KRAS - driven NSCLC.

Preliminary analyses of the results of the first combination trials, which show higher response rates than with either agent alone, offer some optimism that these locoregional therapies will find application — as treatment for patients who can not tolerate systemic immunotherapies, to alleviate locoregional morbidity, and perhaps even to «prime» the immune system.

Each type of cancer requires individual care and may include a combination of treatment therapies such as surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, cryosurgery (freezing), hyperthermia (heating) or immunotherapy.

Sometimes cancer is curable - especially if caught early, but often it is a chronic disease that is managed by a combination of surgery, chemotherapy, radiation and some new innovative treatments like antibody therapy, immunotherapy, vaccines, cyberknife therapy, etc..

Chances of your pet's survival increase if the surgery is followed by combinations of radiation therapy and immunotherapy.

Typically, cancers may be treated with combinations of surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and sometimes immunotherapy.