Sentences with phrase «slowed tumor progression»

Earl has been treated with oral targeted chemotherapy, and we have substantially slowed tumor progression within his liver.

A mouse study using the ketogenic diet alone significantly decreased blood glucose and slowed tumor progression.

«Our findings suggest that restricting dietary intake of methionine and tryptophan might help slow tumor progression and improve treatment outcomes,» says first author and OSUCCC — James researcher Kamalakannan Palanichamy, PhD, research assistant professor in Radiation Oncology.

«For example, restoring the lost enzymes in the two metabolic pathways might slow tumor progression and reduce aggressiveness by inactivating oncogenic kinases and activating immune responses,» says Chakravarti, who holds the Max Morehouse Chair in Cancer Research.

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.

They also identified the domains involved in multimerization, suggesting drug targets for slowing tumor progression.

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Impairing the synthesis of soluble antibodies in tumor - bearing mice may be useful to slow down tumor progression, according to Hu.

Dr. Ready said the crossover at progression could have influenced the survival data; in fact, an analysis of six patients who crossed over to sunitinib showed that tumors that had been growing either slowed their growth or shrank following crossover.

Preliminary evidence from the small clinical trial, led by William Gillanders, MD, also suggests that the vaccine primed the patients» immune systems to attack tumor cells and helped slow the cancer's progression.

Since histiocytic sarcoma is a cancer that spreads, we recommend chemotherapy to help slow the progression of disease or shrink tumors that are already present.