A cross-section of a chest scan of the 41 - year - old man
shows large tumors.
Not exact matches
Bioluminescence imaging
shows that
tumors associated with fibroblasts treated with the maximum tolerated dose of doxorubicin (top) grow
larger over time than
tumors associated with fibroblasts treated with frequent, low doses of the same drug (bottom).
But
tumors from patients with distant metastases to the lung and liver
showed massive epigenetic changes that mapped to
large, blocklike segments of the genome, both in the distant metastases themselves and in the section, or «subclone,» of the primary
tumors they came from.
Using all the existing data that was available, Andrechek, along with MSU doctoral student Daniel Hollern, analyzed 1,172 mouse mammary
tumor samples from 26 different preclinical models and was able to compile one of the
largest databases to
show which strains of mice were best suited to study a particular type of human breast cancer.
«We have
shown that with the right combination of signals, the endogenous immune system can routinely overcome
large immunosuppressive
tumors, which was an unanswered question,» says Darrell Irvine, a professor of biological engineering and of materials science and engineering, and a member of MIT's Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research.
«When we compared the gene signature activity of glioblastoma cells from around 60 patients we found that a
large number of patients could be divided into subgroups that
showed a correlation between gene activity,
tumor cell characteristics and cell of origin similar to the one we had seen in the mouse study.
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shown that inhibiting autophagy, a self - devouring process used by cells to degrade
large intra-cellular cargo, effectively blocks
tumor cell migration and breast cancer metastasis in
tumor models.
It should be noted, however, that while a study on senescent cell ablation in genetically normal mice would provide at least some evidence on the effect of senescent cells (and their ablation) on promoting cancer, even such a study would likely
show less effect than could be anticipated in a
large mammal model, since even normally - aging mice rarely suffer metastatic disease to the extent of aging humans, as sheer primary
tumor volume is generally sufficient to be fatal to mice.
This
large - cell carcinoma at autopsy
shows a
large multilobulated
tumor adjacent to the hilum.
Some
tumors can be volleyball - sized or
larger before signs of sickness
show.
The MRI
shows a
large meningioma, the most common brain
tumor seen in cats.
The
larger mass was a mammary adenocarcinoma (mammary
tumor) that was completely removed but
showed evidence that it might regrow in the future.
Peterson ME, Broome MR. Hyperthyroid cats on long - term medical treatment
show a progressive increase in the prevalence of
large thyroid
tumors, intrathoracic thyroid masses, and suspected thyroid carcinoma.