Sentences with phrase «to treat certain types of cancer»

He and colleagues from the University of Oregon, Reed College and Osaka University in Japan decided to look at actinomycin D, an antibiotic currently used to treat certain types of cancers by preventing cancer cells from transcribing, or copying, essential cancer information to new cells.

It currently is approved to treat certain types of cancers, including melanoma and lung cancer.

For example, the drug bortezomib is used to treat certain types of cancer, but it also causes unintended nerve damage in some patients.

Inspired by the clinical success of using chimeric antigen receptor T cells to treat certain types of cancers, Ellebrecht et al. asked whether a similar approach might also work against antibody - driven autoimmune diseases.

Vorinostat is currently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat certain types of cancer.

Nuclear medicine can also be used to treat certain types of cancer and other diseases.

It also may prevent or treat certain types of cancer, good for me since I have cancer, and have had it since about 1989.

Thalidomide, the infamous medication that was once given to pregnant women and caused numerous birth defects, now used to treat certain types of cancers