He and other cancer treatment researchers wanted to transport chemotherapy drugs inside
a tumor after blocking its blood supply.
Not exact matches
«In order to
block tumor recurrence
after radiation therapy, we used an antibody to target and inhibit these cancer stem cells,» said Dr. Xu.
Liang Xu, Ph.D. member of the KU Cancer Center's Drug Discovery, Delivery and Experimental Therapeutics program and associate professor of molecular biosciences at KU, has discovered that targeting a cell - surface receptor called «CD44s» can
block pancreatic
tumor formation and recurrence
after radiotherapy.
Loss of either GSTO1 or RYR1, the researchers report, decreased the number of cancer stem cells in the primary
tumor,
blocked metastasis of cancer cells from the primary
tumor to the lungs, decreased the duration of chemotherapy required to induce remission and increased the duration of time
after chemotherapy was stopped that the mice remained
tumor - free.
Cast: J.K. Simmons, Lou Taylor Pucci, Julia Ormond, Cara Seymour, Mía Maestro, Tammy Blanchard, Scott Adsit, Max Antisell Director: Jim Kohlberg Summary: Nearly 20 years
after Gabriel (Lou Taylor Pucci) ran away from home, his father, Henry Sawyer (J.K. Simmons), and mother, Helen (Cara Seymour), discover that their no longer young child suffers from a brain
tumor that
blocks him from recording fresh memories.