Sentences with phrase «toxicity in a subset of patients»

They can also induce responses against normal tissue antigens, leading the immune system to attack normal tissues and cause toxicity in a subset of patients.

In addition, HER2 is expressed in many normal tissues, giving systemic HER2 - targeted antibody therapy the potential to cause toxicity in a subset of patients, including cardiac myopathy, congestive heart failure, and pulmonary toxicity [14], [15].

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If hypofractionated radiation with curative intent can reduce the treatment time for lung cancer patients by half with no greater toxicity, and with equivalent — if not better — tumor control and survival outcomes, this research could result in a change in the paradigm of how a large subset of locally advanced NSCLC patients are treated.»