Sentences with phrase «therapeutic drug combinations»
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The recent growth is driven, experts say, by aging populations and increased life expectancy in the developed world; combination products that couple a medical device with a drug, the device usually acting as a drug - delivery vehicle; miniaturization (via nanotechnology), making medical devices less invasive; and the use of molecular diagnostics to customize therapeutic regimens and to assess individual disease risk.
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«Imaging of the joint could help evaluate the mechanism of a drug's therapeutic effect, and if a process turns out to be mediated by more than one chemoattractant, understanding the mechanism would allow the rational design of combination therapies to completely shut down critical steps in the process.»
University of Calgary researchers including Luchman, Weiss and Dr. Greg Cairncross — director of SACRI, and leader of the Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI) «Therapeutic Targeting of Glioblastoma research program at the university — are now working with cancer researchers Dr. Warren Mason (Princess Margaret Cancer Centre in Toronto) and Dr. Lesley Seymour (Director of the NCIC Clinical Trials Group's Investigational New Drug Program), and drug manufacturer AstraZeneca, to plan a clinical trial testing a similar, but newer, drug related to AZD8055 (called AZD2014), in combination with TMZ, in patients with glioblastDrug Program), and drug manufacturer AstraZeneca, to plan a clinical trial testing a similar, but newer, drug related to AZD8055 (called AZD2014), in combination with TMZ, in patients with glioblastdrug manufacturer AstraZeneca, to plan a clinical trial testing a similar, but newer, drug related to AZD8055 (called AZD2014), in combination with TMZ, in patients with glioblastdrug related to AZD8055 (called AZD2014), in combination with TMZ, in patients with glioblastoma.
«This is the first nanocarrier - drug combination that shows therapeutic effects for three to four months with a single dose.
These multi-target therapeutic strategies for the management of cutaneous melanoma suggest using combination of HGF / SF - Met inhibitors and chemotherapeutic drugs.
One therapeutic tool they are advancing involves gathering pancreatic cancer cells from the bloodstream, assembling them into replicas of a patient's tumor and testing various drug combinations on the copies to develop personalized medicine for each patient.
The final aim is improving therapeutic effect and defining rationalized drug combinations with immune checkpoints and proprietary molecules developed by collaborators, including novel immunomodulatory approaches generated at our unit.
«An important next step will be testing this drug in other types of cancer and with other therapeutic combinations,» says Shaw, who is deputy director of Salk's NCI - Designated Cancer Center.
The partnership will use the Human Emulation System — a lab - ready system comprised of Organ - Chips, instrumentation, and software apps — to discover and develop new classes of therapeutic antibodies and drug combinations, many of which have complexities and human - specific features.
Functional medicine integrates traditional Western medical practices with what is sometimes considered «alternative» or «integrative» medicine, creating a focus on prevention through nutrition, diet, and exercise; use of the latest laboratory testing and other diagnostic techniques; and prescribed combinations of drugs and / or botanical medicines, supplements, therapeutic diets, detoxification programs, or stress - management techniques.
Functional medicine integrates traditional Western medical practices with what are sometimes considered «alternative» or «integrative» medicine, creating a focus on prevention through nutrition, diet and exercise; use of the latest laboratory testing and other diagnostic techniques, and prescribed combinations of drugs and / or botanical medicines, supplements, therapeutic diets, detoxification programs and stress management techniques.
They use lab testing and other diagnostic techniques to find the underlying causes, then provide a combination of drugs (short - term) and / or botanical medicines, supplements, therapeutic diets, detoxifications and stress management techniques.
Functional Medicine integrates traditional Western medical practices with what is sometimes considered «alternative» or «integrative» medicine, creating a focus on prevention through nutrition, diet, and exercise; use of the latest laboratory testing and other diagnostic techniques; and prescribed combinations of drugs and / or botanical medicines, supplements, therapeutic diets, detoxification programs, or stress - management techniques.
Managing patients with multiple medical and / or behavioral diagnoses may require complex therapeutic interventions including combination drug therapy.
The treatment contexts considered include: psychoanalysis and intensive (expressive) psychoanalytic psychotherapy, supportive psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, family therapy, in - patient treatment, the therapeutic community, cognitive — behavioural approaches, and combinations of drugs and psychotherapy.