A new study from the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center finds that giving a fatty acid inhibitor alongside chemotherapy could improve the treatment efficacy for patients with brain metastases from triple negative breast cancer.
Michigan Medicine - University of MichiganJul 30 2024 The findings appear in npj Breast Cancer .
Nathan Merrill, Ph.D., assistant professor of hematology/oncology at Michigan Medicine and corresponding author on this paper To test the fatty acid synthase inhibitors in combination with chemotherapy, Merrill and his team looked for "synergy," a rigorous way to evaluate if two drugs work better together than separately.
Cancer Treatment Efficacy Brain Brain Metastases Breast Cancer Cell Chemotherapy Enzyme Fatty Acids Hematology Lipids Liver Liver Disease Medicine Ph Preclinical Research Triple Negative Breast Cancer
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