Sentences with phrase «test new types of drugs»

This could be a good way to test new types of drugs that target cancer cells specifically and spare patients the side effects from treatments if they are not working.»

A pilot study testing a new type of drug in patients with chronic diarrhea has shown promising effects on reducing their symptoms.

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A new type of cancer drug developed at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, but not yet tested in clinical trials may have triggered the deaths of three patients who were undergoing an alternative cancer treatment by a nonmedical practitioner in Germany.

But, this type of study is not always used when testing new medical products for FDA approval, and it is particularly rare for new devices, which are subject to different regulatory procedures from prescription drugs.

New types of EPO tests are being developed that are more sensitive; one promising new method looks for changes in RNA that persist long after the drugs themselves are gone from the athlete's boNew types of EPO tests are being developed that are more sensitive; one promising new method looks for changes in RNA that persist long after the drugs themselves are gone from the athlete's bonew method looks for changes in RNA that persist long after the drugs themselves are gone from the athlete's body.

February 10, 2015 New screening tool could speed development of ovarian cancer drugs University of Chicago Medicine researchers have built a model system that uses multiple cell types from patients to rapidly test compounds that could block the early steps in ovarian cancer metastasis.

If we found the equivalent of halving the black - white test score gap from RCTs from a new cancer drug, everyone would be jumping for joy — even if the benefits were found only for certain types of cancer.