Sentences with phrase «specifically kill tumor cells»
An ideal chemotherapeutic agent is expected to specifically kill tumor cells, cause the least amount of undesirable side effect, and leave normal cells unharmed.
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This paracrine effect was brought about by the tumor suppressor Par - 4, which specifically kills cancer cells.
Study author, Dr Timothy Humphrey said «Mutations in SETD2 are frequently found in kidney cancer and some childhood brain tumors, so we were excited when we discovered that a new drug we were studying specifically killed cancer cells with this mutation.»
«Our results are the first to provide insight into ways of targeting multiple brain metastatic deposits with stem - cell - loaded oncolytic viruses that specifically kill dividing tumor cells.»
Mechanisms include «suicide genes» to make the tumor commit suicide or kill itself, genes that will activate drugs and kill tumor cells specifically and genes that will change the immune system reaction to the tumor.
Specifically, curcumin can help to slow the growth of tumors and can even help to kill certain cancer cells.