By blocking these in lung endothelial cells, the researchers were able to
slow lung tumor growth in mice and also reduce the spread of metastatic tumors.
Not exact matches
Another replication attempt supported a 2011 Science Translational Medicine report from Stanford computational biologist Atul Butte's lab that the ulcer drug Tagamet
slows the growth of
lung tumors in mice.
In addition, previous studies done in Wang's lab suggest that BCX, through a different molecular mechanism, can
slow the nicotine - promoted growth of
lung tumors and decrease cigarette smoke - induced
lung inflammation in animal models.
They found that early phenformin treatment causes increased survival and
slower tumor progression in
tumors lacking LKB1, but had no significant benefit for
tumors with alterations in other
lung cancer genes.
In one other study, pomegranate juice extract given to mice
slowed down the growth of
lung tumors.
The goal was to see if we can
slow or stop the formation of
lung metastasis (spread of
tumor to your dog's
lungs which occurs in over 90 % of cases).
Ideally, the
lung metastasis, or the spread of the
tumor to the dog's
lungs (which occurs in more than 90 percent of osteosarcoma cases), will be
slowed or stopped entirely by these NK cells.