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And this works for metastatic lymph nodes also.
I won't go into this very much, but our technology, besides being able to tag tumor and metastatic lymph nodes with fluorescence, we can also use the same smart three-part molecule to tag gadolinium onto the system so you can do this noninvasively.
So if you think from the perspective of early metastatic cancer cells as they're out searching around for the resources that they need, if those resources are clustered, they're likely to use interactions for recruitment, and if we can figure out how cancer cells are recruiting, then maybe we could set traps to catch them before they become established.
Stage III cervical cancer, so, metastatic cancer that started in her cervix, spread throughout her body.
He was dealing with metastatic testicular cancer, spread to his brain.
He took women with metastatic breast cancer, randomly divided them into two groups.
If I give a woman with breast cancer a drug called Taxol every three weeks, which is the standard, about 40 percent of women with metastatic cancer have a great response to that drug.
More than 40% of these treatments were for rare or difficult-to-treat conditions, including hepatitis C, meningococcal B, and metastatic melanoma.
It has been ten years since he was diagnosed with metastatic testicular cancer, which his doctors believed would kill him.
One 1989 study showed that women with metastatic breast cancer who attended support groups survived longer, but these results have not been duplicated.
Cancers that are detected early – when they are small and less likely to have metastasized (spread away from the primary tumor) – are more likely to be treatable with local therapy, whereas successful treatment is ultimately unlikely once metastatic tumors develop.
With a growing number of cancer survivors, we need to understand better the twin processes of tumor dormancy and metastatic cancer recurrence.
We do know that metastasis is a very inefficient process, with most cancer cells that escape into the blood stream failing to form metastatic tumors in distant organs.
Are there features of the primary cancer, or of individual patients, that can help us predict who will develop late recurrences and metastatic disease?
If we are to continue to improve on cancer survival statistics, we need to learn how to prevent, delay, or thwart the processes that give rise to metastatic disease.