Sentences with phrase «only against lung cancer»

«If this strategy is effective, then it might be broadly applicable not only against lung cancer but also against other cancers that express EGFR, which include brain, colon, and head and neck cancers,» said Dr. Gerber, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine and Clinical Sciences.

Not exact matches

Researchers only discovered this process in the late 1990s, but they've already begun dozens of clinical trials to gauge whether infusing patients with these small RNAs works against a range of diseases, from lung infections to liver cancer to age - related macular degeneration, a sight - stealing condition that mainly affects people over the age of 50.

While this is effective against some cancers, for others, such as «solid» cancers in the bowel and lung, chemotherapy has only moderate success.

Rs 401681 was found to confer increased risk not only of BCC, but also cancer of the lung, bladder, prostate and cervix, and was also found to protect against melanoma.

Under this rider, you can choose between two options; first option only covers 4 critical illnesses including heart attack, cancer, coronary artery bypass graft and stroke while the second option provides comprehensive protection against 25 critical illnesses such as chronic lung disease, apallic syndrome, heart valve surgery, major head trauma etc..