Sentences with phrase «second type of tumors»

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Second, we believe the vaccine may be particularly beneficial for a group of patients with the HLA - A2 type, which suggests that as we move forward, there may be advantages in targeting this population,» said John Yu, MD, vice chair of the Department of Neurosurgery, director of surgical neuro - oncology, medical director of the Brain Tumor Center and neurosurgical director of the Gamma Knife Program at Cedars - Sinai.

As part of a second trial, Swanton's lab will also study what happens to tumors under the selective pressure of various types of cancer therapies, from traditional chemotherapy to targeted drugs.

So, for example, if one type of immunotherapy is used to knock out an inhibitory signal produced by a cancer, and the tumor responds by upregulating a second signal, an additional therapy could then be used to target this one as well, Lu says.

The second most common tumor type in p21 - null mice was of vascular origin (22 %; Table 2 ⇓).

Researchers have learned more about how this cancer behaves, recently identifying a second type of transmissible devil facial tumor.

SCC is the most common eye - related cancer in horses and the second most common type of tumor found in horses overall.

MCT is the second most common type of canine cancer and presents itself as lumps or tumors in the skin.

The second most common type of adrenal tumor is called Pheochromocytoma (Pheo).