Sentences with phrase «only in a subset of patients»
Cancer immunotherapy can produce durable clinical responses, but only in a subset of patients.
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Not only does this suggest that the cause of Crohn's disease in these patients may be oxidative stress due to dysfunctional MDR1, but that for the subset of patients with this dysfunction, bile acid sequestrants may be an effective treatment.
«There has been a tremendous effort over the past several years to block EGFR as a treatment for lung cancer, but this therapy only works in a small subset of patients.
Not only does the study suggest these drugs are safe for this subset of migraine patients, it could also have implications for the nearly 10 million migraine sufferers who experience auras — a disturbance in vision, touch, speech, thinking, or strength that usually precedes a migraine headache.
Currently, only a fraction of patients respond to immunotherapy, and immunotherapy only works in a subset of cancers.
Although it is among the most highly metastatic of all cancers, multiple myeloma is driven to spread by only a subset of the myeloma cells within a patient's body, researchers at Dana - Farber Cancer Institute have found in a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH).
Therapies that prevent tumor blood vessel growth are often used in clinics to fight cancer — but they are only effective in a particular subset of patients.
The fusion of these two genes was observed in just three percent of tumors studied, so any therapy based on this particular genetic aberration would apply to only a small subset of glioblastoma patients.
Only a subset of patients with neuropathies may respond well to opiates; 51 alternatively, higher - than - typical opiate dosing may be necessary for effective pain control in neuropathies, 52 thus raising serious concerns about sedation and drug dependence.
This procedure only helps 1/3 of MS patients, so in Canada 30,000 of 90,000 people, but Arata has a simple test that identifies this subset.