Sentences with phrase «myeloma chemotherapy»

So, in most dogs with multiple myeloma chemotherapy is the treatment of choice.

KLF9 - Novel Transcriptional Regulator of Multiple Myeloma Chemotherapy Resistance Multiple myeloma (MM) is a plasma cell disorder that accounts for approximately 10 % of all hematologic malignancies.

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With multiple myeloma, most patients live four to seven years from their date of diagnosis, and most become resistant to chemotherapy drugs over time.

A randomized phase III trial finding that a new monoclonal antibody, elotuzumab, added to standard therapy, extended the duration of remission for patients with relapsed multiple myeloma by about five months Findings from two phase III studies showing that children with Wilms tumor who have a specific chromosomal abnormality do better with a more intensive, augmented chemotherapy regimen

A new therapeutic approach tested by a team from Maisonneuve - Rosemont Hospital (CIUSSS - EST, Montreal) and the University of Montreal gives promising results for the treatment of multiple myeloma, a cancer of the bone marrow currently considered incurable with conventional chemotherapy and for which the average life expectancy is about 6 or 7 years.

«Multiple myeloma patient study shows promise for natural killer cells: Phase I study included combination with high - dose chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation.»

The team designed a different approach to study the therapy in myeloma, adding in an infusion of the patient's own stem cells along with their lymphodepleting chemotherapy (melphalan), followed by CTL019 infusion about two weeks later.

The investigational treatment was combined with chemotherapy and an autologous stem cell transplant — a new strategy designed to target and kill the cells that give rise to myeloma cells.

Stem Cells Make Bone Marrow Cancer Resistant to Treatment Scientists at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center provided evidence that cancer stem cells for multiple myeloma share many properties with normal stem cells and have multiple ways of resisting chemotherapy and other treatments.

Tim was treated with lenalidomide (Revlimid) and dexamethasone, a chemotherapy regimen commonly used to treat multiple myeloma.

I continued under the care of an oncologist and eventually the myeloma returned and I returned to chemotherapy treatment.

two years back we discontinued it as he developed multiple myeloma because of the side effect of anti depressants... we did homeopathy for 6 months and then chemotherapy for one and half years.