Sentences with phrase «stop tumor progression»

Ben Stanger, MD, PhD, a professor in the division of Gastroenterology, and first author Ravi Maddipati, MD, an instructor in the division of Gastroenterology, say that these results may prove useful in designing better targeted therapies to stop tumor progression and provide an improved non-invasive method for detecting early disease states in this highly lethal cancer.

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Oncologists commonly use this imaging technique to help locate tumors, establish the stage of those cancers» progression, and determine whether they have stopped growing in response to therapy or are relapsing or metastasizing.

Old, who also heads the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research (LICR) New York Branch and has served for many years as director of LICR's worldwide scientific programs, says that, eventually, vaccines will treat a wide variety of cancer types, recruiting the immune system to stop the progression of patients» tumors and helping to fully stabilizing the disease.

[5] In fact, this work shows a ketogenic diet with hyperbaric oxygen stops the tumor growth progression.

These medicines do not stop the progression of the tumor, but will minimize the clinical signs.