Sentences with phrase «reduce side effects of chemotherapy»

It could also possibly reduce the side effects of chemotherapy.

● Protect cells, slow tumor growth and reduce side effects of chemotherapy treatment in cancer patients.

Researchers believe that using ASyMS will reduce the side effects of chemotherapy, and help to identify and treat those which are life - threatening much quicker than current care systems.

Photoswitchable agents might reduce side effects of a chemotherapy.

There are even studies looking into how glutamine can aid in reducing side effects of chemotherapy treatments [4].

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In addition, it reduced the symptoms related to side effects of chemotherapy.

«GI side effects of chemotherapy reduced in mice by targeting gut microbes.»

«It's important to understand the mechanisms of action of chemotherapy on spermatogenesis to help clinicians make informed decisions on adjusting treatment, reducing side effects, and better advising patients on family planning,» says INRS's Dr. Géraldine Delbès, reproductive toxicology specialist and the author in charge of this study.

A team of researchers at the University of Georgia has developed a non-invasive method of delivering drugs directly to cancerous tissue using magnetic forces, a form of treatment that could significantly reduce the toxic side effects of chemotherapy.

«Limited data on medical cannabis use in children: Strongest evidence supports use to reduce seizures, side effects of chemotherapy.»

The trials for chemotherapy side effects — 4 of which were randomized controlled trials — found that medical cannabis was significantly better than anti-nausea drugs standard at the time of study for reducing nausea and vomiting.

Research by the Baruch S. Blumberg Institute's Pennsylvania Cancer and Regenerative Medicine Research Center suggests that the use of HIV drugs can allow for lower doses of chemotherapy in treating breast cancer, reducing side effects

«These studies suggest the potential for dramatically reducing the dose of chemotherapy or radiation and thereby reducing the side effects of standard chemotherapy by enhancing the targeting of cancer therapies using HIV receptor blocking drugs.»

Since stem cells are also critical for regeneration in the intestine, therapies that target these pathways may further help to design new drugs that reduce side effects associated with chemotherapy, radiotherapy or other causes of intestinal damage.

Understanding genetic variation will improve dosing, increase the benefits of cancer chemotherapy and reduce side effects.

If physicians could predict who was at risk they could increase the intensity of chemotherapy for those women and reduce or even eliminate the therapy and its side effects for those not at risk.

Longo thinks this means fasting may increase the potency of chemotherapy while reducing its side effects.

But research also showed that water fasting may slow or halt the growth of tumors, as well as improve the effects of chemotherapy and reduce the side effects, making it potentially beneficial when combined with conventional cancer treatments.

Studies have shown that fasting boosts the immune system, promotes the growth of new neurons, reduces side effects in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, eases autoimmune disorders and even... Read More»

There is extensive research about HBO2T supporting cellular energy processes, increasing quality of life of patients and reducing radiotherapy and chemotherapy related side effects.

The study found that several days of fasting improved the efficacy of chemotherapy, while reducing its side effects, protecting healthy, non-cancerous cells.

Potential adverse side effects: Bone - marrow suppression leading to reduced numbers of white blood cells and a risk of infection, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea; severe chemical burns if chemotherapy drugs leak from the vein into surrounding tissues.

We must reassure them that we would not consider a patient a valid candidate to undergo a chemotherapy protocol unless we believed we could avoid side effects that would reduce quality of life — and yet we are prepared to deal with potential sequelae.

Nutritional supplements can help in reversing or preventing the cachexia, or muscle wasting associated with cancer, they may reduce toxicity from chemotherapy and radiation therapy as well as decrease the side effects of these therapies if one chooses to use them.

The U.S. National Library of Medicine describes four goals of chemotherapy: to eliminate all of the cancer cells from the body, to eliminate the cancer cells that remain in the body following surgery, to reduce tumors before surgery and to reduce side effects or slow the spread of the cancer.

Other nutrients may be able to reduce the side effects of radiation and chemotherapy.