Sentences with phrase «after the patient received»

After the patient received a transplant of her live - in boyfriend's stool, she was cured.

Oncologists have long known that in rare cases, after patients receive radiation therapy to shrink a tumor, the immune system will mount an aggressive response that wipes out not only the tumor, but metastases throughout the body that hadn't been treated with the radiation.

As seen with pseudo-coloured scanning electron microscopy, two cell - killing T - cells (red) attack a squamous mouth cancer cell (white) after a patient received a vaccine containing antigens identified on the tumour.

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He also points to the «outcomes - based» pricing model that the company will be instituting alongside the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)-- Novartis will only receive reimbursements for Kymriah if patients respond to it after the first month of treatment.

Patients can use the app to keep track of medication regimens and follow - up appointments, as well as receive guidance with lifestyle changes needed after a heart attack.

«More than twice the number of patients [were] still living at the end of the study after receiving IMAB362 plus chemotherapy compared to chemotherapy alone,» according to Ganymed CEO Özlem Türeci, with patients showing the highest level of that protein biomarker responding best to the treatment.

When Jedd Wolchok, a cancer doctor and immunologist leading a Yervoy trial at Memorial Sloan Kettering, examined a melanoma patient's scan 12 weeks after he'd received his course of treatment, the results were utterly disappointing — just like those of any other metastatic patient in the final throes of the disease: The tumors had gotten bigger, and there were more of them.

The Perth's Children Hospital is on track to receive its first patients in May after the chief health officer today gave the facility's water quality the green light.

«Patients were harmed as a result of this fraud scheme when they were subjected to unnecessary medical procedures, and insurance providers were harmed when they paid out tens of millions of dollars after receiving fraudulent bills.»

Just 15 days after receiving a single injection of ANB020, three - quarters of patients achieved 75 % clear skin.

During its first trial, AnaptysBio's lead candidate helped all 12 eczema patients treated to achieve a 50 % clear skin goal 57 days after receiving a single injection.

The «Lazarus effect» is a phrase coined by doctors and relief workers in Africa to describe what happens to AIDS patients after they start receiving antiretroviral medicines.

Childs, et al, «Accuracy of Diagnosis of Persistent Vegetative State,» Neurology, 43 (August 1993): 1465 - 67, report that «of the 49 patients referred in coma or PVS, 18 (37 \ %) received a change in diagnosis at or shortly after admission» (1466).

Percentage of Patients Having Complications After Surgery 52 % — Patients who were receiving prayers and did not know this.

After the patient has returned home from the hospital, the next stage of treatment is consolidation, in which patients receive several additional rounds of chemotherapy to build upon the effects of induction.

The typical scenario would be that something had gone dreadfully wrong and the community midwives, after exploring their options, would finally, and receiving nothing but hostile response from the various hospitals, would have the patient transported to the hospital by ambulance and then they would all bolt and just leave the patient in the emergency room and to the care of whoever was on emergency call.

When working with OA&FS, it is a great relief to know our patients will receive consistent emotional support before and after the adoption.

And Tully breast cancer patient Christine Langlois, after a two - year struggle, received reimbursement — and peace of mind — after Cuomo pressured Excellus BlueCross BlueShield to reimburse her for $ 22,000 in medical claims.

The report also says that an insufficient number of patients receive critical care after surgery and that too often junior staff members are left in charge of post-surgical complications.

Earlier this month health secretary Andrew Lansley received a hostile welcome from the Royal College of Nursing's annual conference, after he told nurses it was their responsibility to inform him if their patients were receiving substandard levels of care.

Terry James, a CDPC patient, received five years in prison after knocking Rychcik down when she entered a room to respond to a crisis intervention code on March 13, 2011.

Tessa Jowell receives a standing ovation in the House of Lords, after she delivers moving speech on cancer care, appealing for patients to be able to trial treatments https://t.co/krOn1sstn2 pic.twitter.com/Fa 1bOJgKDi

At 1 p.m., Rep. Kathleen Rice will hold a press availability after meeting with health care workers and patients to discuss the care they receive and how it would be affected by Medicaid cuts in the Republican health care bill, TownHouse Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing, 755 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale.

After online registration is completed, patients will then receive a registry identification card in the mail, which must be shown when purchasing medical marijuana at dispensing facility.

Ten patients not previously infected with hepatitis C took doses of powerful antiviral medications before and after receiving the transplants.

Patients who had cardiac arrests lasting for a brief period before receiving CPR (less than three minutes on average) were tested between two to four years after the incident.

ORLANDO, Fla. — The first large study to examine cumulative radiation exposure from medical imaging after a heart attack has found that the average patient receives the equivalent of about 725 chest X-rays before leaving the hospital.

This study analyzed preserved tumor samples from 43 prostate cancer patients who later received radiation therapy after rising PSA levels were detected following a radical prostatectomy.

April 16, 2016, Barcelona, Spain: A Hepatitis C (HCV) drug currently under investigation, ABT - 493 and ABT - 530, which is an all - oral once - daily antiviral treatment, helped HCV genotype 3 patients with heavily scarred livers and no previous treatment history to achieve a 100 % sustained virologic response after receiving the treatment for 12 weeks (SVR12).

One patient, described in a paper in The Lancet, survived for 2 years after receiving the artificial trachea, which incorporated human stem cells.

The study included 39,140 opioid - naive patients, of whom 53 percent received 1 or more opioid prescriptions within 90 days after discharge.

After two or three MDMA sessions, patients who received MDMA experienced huge drops in symptoms as measured by a standard PTSD scale.

Patients receiving standard immunosuppressive drugs after transplant, as opposed to high - dose cyclophosphamide, have slower recovery of regulatory T - cells in their blood, adds Kanakry.

Of 105,174 patients who received kidney transplants between 2004 and 2012, 488 (0.4 percent) had a record of melanoma after transplant, the authors report.

To date, only six patients (including Menezes) for whom the vaccination strategy failed have survived, the first was 6 year - old Matthew Winkler from Ohio, who was bitten by a rabid bat in 1970 and developed symptoms after receiving a full course of the vaccine (prior versions of the rabies vaccine were not as effective as current formulations).

Seventeen patients received GO alone when MRD was detected after two rounds of chemotherapy with the drugs cytarabine, daunorubicin and etoposide.

And more than two thirds of those patients are still receiving high doses of opioids from a month to three months after they overdose.

The patient, who had been admitted to the hospital on September 28 after contracting the virus in Liberia, had been placed on a ventilator and was receiving dialysis in the final days before his death.

Researchers at Dana - Farber / Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center report promising outcomes from a clinical trial with patients with a rare form of bone marrow failure who received a hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) after pre-treatment with immunosuppressive drugs only.

In a clinical trial published in June, melanoma patients who received ipilimumab combined with chemotherapy gained a precious extra few months» survival compared with those who received chemo alone, and the treatment nearly doubled the number of patients still living after three years.

After the transplant, patients receive two days of cyclophosphamide to prevent GVHD and rejection of the new bone marrow.

Dr. Rassool says that a clinical trial is planned to test whether low doses of a DNMT inhibitor, decitabine, and an investigational PARP inhibitor, talazoparib, can be safely combined and whether this therapy shows efficacy for AML patients, especially those who can not receive intensive chemotherapy, whose leukemia is resistant to treatment, or who have experienced a relapse after treatment.

When the researchers transferred gut microbes from the twins into mice predisposed to develop a disease similar to MS, they found that after 12 weeks, three times as many mice receiving bacteria from MS patients developed brain inflammation as those receiving microbes from healthy donors.

After 24 weeks, virus levels were undetectable — defined as less than 50 copies per milliliter of blood — in 62 percent of patients receiving TMC125, compared with 44 percent that received only the other drugs.

Patients receive cyclophosphamide for two days after their bone marrow transplant, in addition to two other chemotherapy drugs given before the transplant.

Still, experts have argued that hospitals could go a long way toward reducing readmissions just by ensuring that patients receive proper follow - up care after discharge.

After the surgery, patients and parents were surveyed and the results showed that those who received pricing information chose open surgery 1.8 times more often — 63 percent versus 35 percent — than those who were unaware of the cost differences.

The findings reveal that breast cancer patients who received local anesthetic had superior pain relief, spent less time in recovery rooms after surgery, and were discharged an hour earlier than patients who were put under general anesthesia.

The researchers analyzed the samples using immunohistochemistry and RNA sequencing to study the changes in the tumor immune microenvironment of patients who received and did not receive chemotherapy, and changes before and after chemotherapy.

«Patients who receive general anesthesia also require extra help to look after themselves in the first few days after surgery, whereas patients who received the nerve blocks are much more independent and require less supportPatients who receive general anesthesia also require extra help to look after themselves in the first few days after surgery, whereas patients who received the nerve blocks are much more independent and require less supportpatients who received the nerve blocks are much more independent and require less support.»