Sentences with phrase «working on cancer»

Lauren is currently doing an internship at Pfizer working on a cancer research project.

Irina's website «Russian Women Truth» (http://www.russian-women-info.com) is her hobby; she is working on Cancer Research in Netherlands.

In addition to the smart insulin patch, Ye is working on a cancer immunotherapy patch using melanin against melanoma, a skin tumor that is usually cancerous.

After injecting them into the bloodstream, we are able to gather them around the tumour using magnets and ensure that they don't kill the healthy cells,» explains Asst Prof Xu, who has been working on cancer diagnosis and drug delivery systems since 2004.

My future career plans ideally would be to continue as a postdoc in tumour immunology and also to continue working on the Cancer Compass.

They are also working on cancer vaccines.

Researchers working on cancer vaccines may need to take account of these interactions in designing their treatments if they are ever to prove effective.

At the time, she was newly married and living in California, working on cancer therapies for a small drug - development firm.

I went to see a biochemistry professor named Frederic Troy, who was working on a cancer project, and he agreed to let me work in his lab.

Positions for engineers also exist in niche companies like Calypso Medical Technologies Inc., a Seattle - based start - up that is working on cancer surgery technology.

Gilead CEO John Milligan speaks to CNBC's Meg Tirrell at the J.P. Morgan Health Care Conference about the company's M&A outlook, drug pricing and their work on cancer and Hepatitis C treatments.

Personally I'd rather he get to work on a cancer cure, but who am I to challenge his priorities.

Would all this carefully targeted weaponry that destroys cancer cells without inflicting collateral damage on normal tissue work on cancers outside the brain?

«We have shown that our molecule works on cancer cells in the lab, but the next step is to see if it works on real tumors in animals.

Dr. Mardis received the Scripps Translational Research award for her work on cancer genomics in 2010, and was named a Distinguished Alumni of the University of Oklahoma College of Arts and Sciences for 2011.

«What we have to do as a nation is to realise that basic research has had enormous benefits,» says Harold Varmus, a Nobel prizewinner for his work on cancer genetics and a member of the panel.

He received his PhD in Bioengineering from Northeastern University and worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center / Harvard Medical School, where he worked on cancer immunotherapy projects.

Since cancers need to be cross-treated and researched, their members are not only medical doctors of all sections, but also basic researchers, medical technical assistants, nurses, psychologists and other professionals who work on cancer.

With Foundation, said a former Broad scientist, «there was a belief that the Broad researchers had done all this work on cancer genomics, and Foundation is built on that.

For example, we work on cancer treatment, heart disease, endocrine disorders, kidney disease, cataract surgery, and chronic conditions.

Not exact matches

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.

In mid-April — in an over-the-top, celebrity - gawking, Lady Gaga — serenading event that brought 900 people in black tie to his 2 1/2 - acre backyard in L.A.'s Holmby Hills neighborhood — Parker announced a $ 250 million cancer research hack that he'd been working on quietly, diligently, for three years: the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunothcancer research hack that he'd been working on quietly, diligently, for three years: the Parker Institute for Cancer ImmunothCancer Immunotherapy.

The company has performed thousands of tests and is working on detecting prostate, breast, colon, and lung cancers.

«It also brings in the question of diet,» says Wargo, who is now working on new clinical studies on the microbiome with the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy.

Some retrospective studies and preclinical work have indicated that it might also lower a person's risk of cancer, though at least one clinical trial wasn't able to show that it had any protective effect on esophageal cancer.

Indolfi is not the only person working on a better treatment for pancreatic cancer, of course.

For example, MethylGene Inc. (TSX: MYG) is focusing on cancer treatment, biOasis Technologies Inc. (TSXV: BTI) is pursuing research on disorders of the central nervous system, and Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TSX: DND) is working on a treatment for acne - related conditions.

The company is also working on an imaging device for early detection of lung, colon and cervical cancer.

It's not a cure for cancer, but behind the scenes of this new feature is an impressive technology that Facebook has been working on for years.

It will take at least a couple of years for Theralase Technologies Inc.'s cancer treatment technology to become regulated (and at least a year before we know how well it works on humans), but the healthcare tech they have under development is worth talking about.

In a 1 - on - 1 interview, Vice President Biden sits down with Dr. David Agus to talk about the progress made through the Cancer Moonshot and the strategy for the work ahead, including how we must change the culture in the fight to end cCancer Moonshot and the strategy for the work ahead, including how we must change the culture in the fight to end cancercancer.

The Kamens claim the main thing that distinguishes their foundation from other brain tumor foundations is their focus on pediatric brain cancer specifically, as well as their close ties with pharmaceutical and biotech companies working in the fields of immunotherapy and target gene therapy.

BioNTech, which has around 700 employees at sites in Germany — more than any other unlisted biotech firm in Europe — is also working on other cancer - fighting technologies, including antibodies, cell therapies and small molecules.

Setting his sights on hacking the toughest challenge of all — cancer — the co-founder of Napster, founding president of Facebook, and president of the Parker Foundation has already accomplished something miraculous in a few years» time: getting the nation's top cancer immunology experts to work together toward a common goal.

SVX helps ventures raise capital across sectors including cleantech, health, work and learning, food, and social inclusion, providing support to enterprises focused on early cancer detection to community power co-operatives producing renewable energy.

Joseph Wakshlag, a nutritionist on the faculty at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine, recalls becoming aware of Blue Buffalo in 2005 when he worked at a vet's office in Woodbury, Conn.: «They had salespeople who paid for «lunch and learn» sessions where they talked about the owner's dog, Blue, who had died of cancer, and now they had a new dog food that prevented cancer.

He is now working on a cure for cancer.

A company that is working on new treatments for say children with cancer may develop an advisory board made up of pediatric oncologists and therapists.

Drug developer Loxo Oncology said on Tuesday it is partnering with genetic testing company Illumina Inc on a diagnostic tool that will work with Loxo's larotrectinib and another one of its experimental cancer drugs, across tumor types.

April 10 Drug developer Loxo Oncology said on Tuesday it is partnering with genetic testing company Illumina Inc on a diagnostic tool that will work with Loxo's larotrectinib and another one of its experimental cancer drugs, across tumor types.

Sara Sutton Fell was invited to serve on the «Employers Perspective Panel» to discuss the importance of work flexibility for cancer patients and their caretakers, during and after treatment.

While I would of course be very happy for the cancer patients if this worked, I would find it very depressing to find there was such an ass of a god out there that he made decisions about random people's lives based on how many people prayed.

In a chapter dedicated to the work of the Life charity, studies on the link between abortion and breast cancer are discussed, as are findings that show rates of suicide and binge drinking are higher among women who have had abortions.

Life is challenging right now for me too, especially battleing cancer and beginning to work again etc, but both the immages capture what's going on inside.

He either (i) answers questions the believer can not work out for himself — such as the origins of the Universe or of life on Earth — «I don't know therefore God did it»; (ii) gives people a false level of control over their environment — «I prayed that my mother's cancer would go away.»

Despite being a working teacher and having cancer she remained true to her farming roots and baked all our bread on Sunday afternoons.

A couple weeks back I was approached to work on a roundup of «pink» recipes for Breast Cancer Awareness month and what better to pink up a recipe than naturally with juicy strawberries.

Interesting news on the supplement front from Natural News — Vitamin D and sun exposure work synergistically to prevent breast cancer.

If it is cancer / heart related, would you care to comment on Dr. Bryan's work at UT Houston (http://www.examiner.com/article/cured-meats-found-to-hold-health-benefits)

If I survive, I'm going to work with cancer patients one - on - one and help them find a way to hang on, like so many people are trying to do for me.