Sentences with phrase «used in clinical trials only»

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Freenome, a liquid biopsy startup that's looking to enter clinical trials, is working on technology that would be able to detect cancer in the body, including its location and type, using only blood samples.

«We chose to use Axiom Foods» Oryzatein ® ingredient,» said CEO of Growing Naturals, David Janow, «because it is the only 90 % brown rice protein isolate that is made with a proprietary enzyme fractioning method and was shown in a clinical trial for the first time to equal animal - based whey protein in building and maintaining muscle.»

As Scientific American reported earlier this year, more than half of the current cancer clinical trials do incorporate some form of immunotherapy but still oncologists are often only in the early stages of understanding how to use such treatment on a larger scale.

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«Not only do we believe that high - quality, randomized clinical trials are necessary to determine the safety of the Lariat device for off - label procedures, but our analysis raises broader issues with the FDA 510 (k) clearance protocol for medical devices,» said study senior author Jay Giri, MD, MPH, assistant professor in the Cardiovascular Medicine Division at Penn. «We believe there needs to be a method for reassessing the safety of a device that has been cleared for one use but is being frequently used for a different purpose in real - world practice.»

Diamond is also quick to point out that while the current study shows that COXEN could have been used to predict the most useful drug in many of these cases of advanced ovarian cancer, the actual use of the model will be possible only after validation with a prospective clinical trial.

But bryostatin 1 was important to make because it's the only version of the molecule that has been used in clinical trials, Wender says.

«If our criterion is used in the recruitment of patients, you will not need two or three thousand patients for a clinical trial, you will only need 400 patients.»

The Wikipedia page also linked to stories about twin 5 - year - old girls who in 2009 had become the first Americans to fight NPC with an experimental treatment called cyclodextrin — but only after their parents had spent years pressing for «compassionate use» of the investigational drug outside of a clinical trial.

I think only the future will be able to show whether we can use these strategies really to improve clinical deficits first in animal models, and then later on, of course, also in clinical trials.

In a clinical trial, lung cancer patients who used an app developed by an Israel - based company lived seven months longer than patients who only received standard care.

The only other randomized clinical trial comparing health - care workers use of respirators and surgical masks was published online in October 2009 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

In terms of heart disease, Drs. Ingenbleek and McCully have shown sulfur deficiency not only leads to high homocysteine levels, but is the likeliest reason some clinical trials using B6, B12 and folate interventions have proved ineffective for the prevention of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.

Not only is the efficacy of Vetsulin proven in clinical trials, Vetsulin also offers veterinary practitioners the added security and confidence that comes from over 20 years of successful use by veterinarians worldwide (under the brand names Vetsulin ® and Caninsulin ®).

Google fitness band is in works but won't be available for general customers, it would probably be used only in clinical trials and would be doctor prescribed band to patients.

The block randomised design was chosen because it is a more practical design to use for trials of health promoting interventions delivered in groups.26 Only parents of children whose behaviour fell in the worst half of the distribution were invited to take part because of concerns about documenting change in population samples using instruments designed to identify and measure change in clinical populations.