Sentences with phrase «kidney cancer patient shows»
A cross-sectional CT scan of a female kidney cancer patient shows relatively little visceral fat (red) and more subcutaneous fat (blue).
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Recent studies have shown a similar survival benefit for obese patients with colorectal or kidney cancer.
The multicenter trial involving 100 patients showed that the addition of ipilimumab to nivolumab, which is currently FDA - approved for treatment of kidney cancer, leads to responses that can last beyond two years.
An anti-PD-1 antibody developed by Bristol - Myers Squibb generates excitement with results from a phase I trial showing that, among 236 patients with various types of cancer, the treatment shrank tumors in 28 percent of melanoma patients, 30 percent of patients with kidney cancer, and 18 percent of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.
While an earlier study had shown a similar immunotherapy drug to be effective for a significant proportion of patients with advanced melanoma or lung or kidney cancer, checkpoint inhibitors weren't making headway with colon cancer.
The FDA - approved drug nivolumab, or OPDIVO, has shown up to a 25 percent response rate for kidney cancer tumors, which means patients» tumors shrink by 30 percent or more.
A new study shows female kidney cancer patients with limited visceral fat survive longer than those with larger fat deposits.