Phrases with «heterogeneous disease»

"Heterogeneous disease" refers to a medical condition that varies or is different among different individuals or within an individual. It means that people with the same disease may have different symptoms, responses to treatment, or causes of the disease. In simple terms, it suggests that the disease is not the same for everyone and there can be many variations or differences within that disease. Full definition

Sentences with «heterogeneous disease»

  • «Asthma is a very heterogeneous disease and varies significantly from person to person,» says Dr. Michael Land, pediatric asthma specialist at Duke University Medical Center. (carolinaparent.com)
  • The findings suggest a highly heterogeneous disease whose intrinsic subtype was apparent not only by gene expression, but by mutational and DNA copy number profiles as well. (massgenomics.org)
  • Our study emphasises that Alzheimer's is probably a more heterogeneous disease than we previously believed,» continues Niklas Mattsson. (sciencedaily.com)
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