Next - generation NSG models that support human myeloid cell proliferation, such as the NSG - SGM3 mouse, can now provide in vivo conditions that better mimic
the natural tumor environment.
Not exact matches
Tumors are notoriously difficult to study in their
natural habitat — body tissues — but a new synthetic tissue
environment may give cancer researchers the next - best look at
tumor growth and behavior.
Earlier approaches to creating this growth
environment, pioneered by study co-author Jason Spence, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine at the University of Michigan, had used a
natural matrix derived from a
tumor cell line.
But, Birdsall says,
natural therapies such as those reportedly taken by Jobs center on altering the bodily
environment, not the
tumor itself.
Natural treatments can shrink or eliminate fibroid
tumors by addressing their cause and utilizing remedies which create an
environment in which fibroids are no longer welcome.