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...This paper is one example of what can be done with patient derived material,” Olsen said...
...post-doctoral fellows, Miikka Vikkula from Finland and Laurence Boon from Belgium, began research for Olsen on the abnormal formations of veins. By 2000, Vikkula and Boon had married and were running a vascular center in Brussels, but they stayed in contact with Olsen...
...Olsen said the research correlated with an industry-wide movement to perform research that can be used in practical situations, work known as “translational research” because the results of patient-based research are translated back to the patients...
...Olsen said that he still hopes to conduct clinical trials to confirm the benefits of anti-VEGF therapy in treating infantile hemangioma. But the team is also looking at other possible cures, including a way to induce pre-mature cell death in the endothelial cells. Another option would be to manipulate the mechanism by which the tumors naturally shrink, but that process is not yet understood...
...could speed that process up, then that would be another treatment, or maybe we could use a combination of [the treatments],” Olsen said. “That would be ideal...