Sentences with phrase «positive tumors respond»
Some ER - positive tumors respond to AI therapy, and some do not.
http://massgenomics.org/ Not exact matches
«First - line immunotherapy treatment can improve survival for subset of lung cancer patients: Results of phase III global clinical trial show that 75 percent of stage IV lung cancer patients with both complex tumor mutations and PDL - 1 positive status respond to nivolumab.»
The authors noted that an important question raised by this study is whether HPV - positive and HPV - negative tumors will respond differently to targeted therapies.
The goal is to develop personalized molecular tests that can predict how ER positive tumors will respond to various therapies.
Breast tumors that are HER2 positive — meaning that they have high levels of a protein called HER2 — often respond to targeted medications, sometimes known as «smart bombs,» like Herceptin.
Well, most breast tumors are estrogen receptor positive, meaning they respond to estrogen; estrogen makes them grow.