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... effectiveness for COVID-19. However, there are multiple drug treatment options, and combinations, that may be effective. Laboratory ... Tong. “We have designed the trial so that it’s responsive and adaptive. This means that if one of the drugs is proving to be effective, we can adapt the trial to focus on that treatment. “Conversely, if a drug isn’t effective, or is causing ...
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... 2018, and is now leading the scientific arm that has developed treatment strategies combining targeted therapies for this most deadly ... to improve outcomes using a single drug approach. DMG-ACT, is an adaptive combination therapy clinical trial that combines drugs which ... While it is early days, it is exciting to see the emergence of new treatment strategies for a disease which until now clinicians have had ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... imaging for planning treatments to better define the targets for treatment and for verifying that the treatments are delivered accurately ... research? My major focus is on translating the work we do to other treatment centres and patients in general for improved care. This is ... of MRI scans directly for radiation oncology prostate planning and adaptive treatment. There is currently great international interest in ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... stroke and brain injury. Maternal cognitive control on development of adaptive behavior patterns in offspring. Link between cognitive control and anxiety on adaptive behavior patterns in childhood, young and late adulthood. My ... new insights about multidisciplinary approaches to prevention and treatment of mental and physical illness. What would be the ultimate ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... healing of the mucous membrane that lines cavities of the body as a treatment option for GI disease Why did you get into research? I got ... examines inflammatory hypoxia in the gastrointestinal mucosa and the adaptive mechanisms allowing tissue and cell survival in these low ... in 2019. During her PhD, Dr Goggins' work focused on the intrinsic adaptive mechanisms associated with inflammatory tissue hypoxia, namely ...
Category: Research
... when stressed but melanoma cells don’t because they have developed adaptive mechanisms to stress conditions. Instead of dying, melanoma ... melanomas which may for the first time, provide an effective treatment for patients with advanced skin cancer. Breakthroughs by ... unlock the doors that lead to reliable and effective prevention and treatment of one of the nation’s biggest killers. Research Melanoma ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... of melanoma in the world. However, there is currently no curative treatment once the disease spreads beyond the original site. To address ... a focused theme of “overcoming resistance of metastatic melanoma to treatment” for more than 10 years. What would be the ultimate goal for ... three PhD students. Dr Jiang pioneered studies on “understanding adaptive mechanisms of melanoma cells to endoplasmic reticulum (ER) ...
Category: News & Articles
... Professor Davis said. ASCOT is also designed to be responsive and adaptive, which means that new drugs can be added if they show promise. ... (efficacy) and, more importantly, how safe they are for frontline treatment. “With the ASCOT trial we’re testing drugs that we know ...
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... and his team started working to address a gap in providing anti-viral treatment solutions to reduce the risk of infection of COVID-19 . This ... as they become available. The ASCOT trial is designed to be novel and adaptive in that it will continually assess drugs as the trial ...
Category: General
... clinically significant differences on any sensory dimension (Adaptive), others display impairment on one dimension only (MSI or ...
