Sentences with phrase «with ongoing study»

With ongoing studies in cancer care quality, outcomes prediction, clinical epidemiology, and medical decision making, we have a comprehensive portfolio of practice - and policy - relevant translational population sciences research in urologic cancers, building on the exceptional strengths of UNC Lineberger.

Not exact matches

«It is an ongoing process where parents perform the activities with their children, and they talk with their children about how they felt,» said Dwight Burlingame, a professor of philanthropic studies at

Bristol - Myers emphasized Opdivo's other successes and ongoing studies evaluating its effectiveness in combination with the company's other cancer drugs.

Apple (aapl) just released an iPhone feature offering users in several big health systems instant access to their own medical record — an effort that joins its ongoing heart study with Stanford, testing if wearables can detect serious cardiac conditions.

The inaugural class began studies in September 2012, with courses delivered during short, intensive sessions in Vancouver followed by ongoing online interaction with professors and other students.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

«Conclusive studies on how effective they are at reducing heart attacks and strokes are ongoing, with preliminary results available next early next year.

Geron's partner Johnson & Johnson is expecting more data from ongoing studies with imetelstat in 2017.

The project has two subjects, Koko and Michael, who have learned to use American Sign Language (Ameslan), to understand spoken English, and to read printed words.10 Koko's instruction, begun in 1973, is the longest ongoing language study of an ape, and the only one with continuous instruction by the same teacher.

If one has never journeyed into the deep — prayed (which includes Scripture / theological study, faith sharing, adoration, spiritual formation / retreats, pilgramages, Mass, reconciliation, fasting, listening for God's voice, and more) on an ongoing fashion or done God's will (been obedient, patient, humble, unconditionally sacrificing, unselfish) to the extent that they understand what it means to be Catholic and God being your number one priority — that His Ways and those of His Church are not the ways of the world (trade vices for virtues) and that we are being called into communion with Him via love for Him and one another in our faith community and broader community — then it is no wonder some are lost or disillusioned.

Working with development personnel and faculty, he is raising endowments for chairs in Lutheran studies, evangelical studies and Christian ethics, as well as for the Center for Religion and Society (the name was changed so as to include the Jewish studies program for which the college received a major ongoing grant).

While studies examining effects of chia on blood sugar control are ongoing, the protein, heart - healthy fats, fiber, and antioxidants found in chia seeds are beneficial for people with diabetes — especially those who want to keep heart - disease risks low and achieve or maintain a healthy weight.

Smoking weed while pregnant is still a hot topic amongst researchers, with in - depth studies ongoing.

Recent evidence uncovered in autopsies of children in the ongoing Bogalusa (Miss.) heart study of hundreds of young people, shows that children with high saturated fat intake and high cholesterol levels already were developing lesions in their aorta arteries.

Seven additional references with relevant data were also included: 3 studies were identified by an ongoing OVID alert system for a related review (9, 14, 15), 2 were cited from reference lists of eligible studies (16, 17), 1 article was written by 2 of the authors (RMM and GDS)(18), and 1 meeting abstract was also identified (19).

On Tuesday, about 40 anti-fracking activists with New Yorkers Against Fracking (a coalition of 60 groups) held a rally in front of the Department of Environmental Conservation «s headquarters in Albany, demanding a human health study be added to the department's ongoing environmental impact study.

Notwithstanding the state's ongoing studies of alternatives to Indian Point, in meetings between state officials and Entergy representatives early last month, P.S.C. chairwoman Audrey Zibelman offered no other significant alternatives and indicated that the state was waiting for someone from the Cuomo administration to make a decision, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the talks.

Marnie LaVigne, director of business development at the Center of Excellence, said the result of the grants and the 12 - month project will not be just another study, but a plan of action that will match marketable ideas with the investors and the business - minded managers who can turn those ideas into ongoing businesses.

Moreover, the findings, if replicated in his and others» ongoing studies, could spur development of drugs that target HDL subclasses, working to raise HDL without apoC - III and lower HDL with it.

Ongoing studies at Uppsala University in Sweden have shown that the chemical agent dubbed Pittsburgh Compound - B, or PIB, is a highly accurate marker of plaque buildup and that its abundance in the brain can predict whether patients with mild cognitive impairment will develop Alzheimer's — and when that decline will likely start.

The current study investigated the survival and, just as importantly, the functional status in patients with refractory cardiac arrest brought to the hospital with ongoing CPR and treated conservatively without the support of extracorporeal life systems.

She concluded: «Our study shows that it is worth bringing patients with refractory cardiac arrest to the hospital with ongoing CPR.

«Scientific partnerships, spearheaded by Norway, with Eastern Europe's Communist bloc in the 1970s served as a foundation for international cooperation on environmental pollution despite ongoing Cold War frictions,» says Rothschild, an assistant professor at NYU's Gallatin School of Individualized Study.

An ongoing companion study of GVAX in patients with less advanced prostate cancer should help clarify this issue.

The study, carried out in collaboration with Professor David Sansom at University College London, is part of an ongoing research project which first began in 2011.

The researchers also anticipate that their gene expression data and newly described islet - cell isolation technique, coupled with the ongoing tissue procurement effort, will be helpful to others studying pancreatic development and diabetes.

«Dentists are well placed to offer rapid HIV testing because they're located throughout the community, have ongoing relationships with their patients, and have the necessary training and expertise to recognize systemic diseases that have oral manifestations, such as HIV / AIDS,» says the study's lead author, Dr Anthony Santella of the University of Sydney.

Researchers leading a large, ongoing study in women called VOICE that compares PrEP with pills to a vaginal microbicide plan to revaluate the ethics of continuing to use a placebo control group given the new evidence of oral Truvada's powerful impact.

«The need for organ donation continues to grow with ongoing advancements in transplantation, making the need for standardization increasingly imperative,» said study co-author Howard M. Nathan, president and CEO of Gift of Life Donor Program.

The men were part of an ongoing study to assess the factors that influence a child early on, before he or she is diagnosed with autism.

There are ongoing studies which focus on the discovery of molecular biomarkers of the VSV - ZEBOV vaccine in healthy individuals using omics - based technologies in combination with a systems biology approach,» says Ali Harandi.

In this 9 - centre, large ongoing cohort study, researchers evaluated the survival in Caucasian CHB patients with or without cirrhosis who have been receiving ETV or TDF.

The UAB - led REGARDS is ongoing study sponsored by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke with over 30,000 individuals enrolled.

«This ongoing study provides us information about these unique birds that was essentially lost when the populations disappeared in the wild and will help us with our ongoing efforts to recover this species.»

Their work, including ongoing collaborations with Northeastern University, is described in a study — Software - Defined Underwater Acoustic Networks: Toward a High - Rate Real - Time Reconfigurable Modem — published in November in IEEE Communications Magazine.

This ongoing, open - label study enrolled 90 children aged between six and 11 years with chronic HCV, mostly genotype 1 (n = 86).

«The lack of differences of the Aβ concentrations reported in this study between the groups with and without increased genetic risk of AD does not mean that ongoing pre-clinical neurodegeneration can be fully excluded in all young subjects,» says Dr. Lewczuk.

Ongoing studies from the Discher lab are focused on finding that sweet spot with additional tumor models, as well as on how to engineer macrophages for longer - lasting effect.

The study also provides evidence to support the ban on product placement in programmes with a significant children audience in the proposed Directive on Audio - Visual Media Services, and is relevant for the ongoing review of EU consumer and marketing law.

For the study, Frank Lin, M.D., Ph.D., and his colleagues used information from the ongoing Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging to compare brain changes over time between adults with normal hearing and adults with impaired heastudy, Frank Lin, M.D., Ph.D., and his colleagues used information from the ongoing Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging to compare brain changes over time between adults with normal hearing and adults with impaired heaStudy of Aging to compare brain changes over time between adults with normal hearing and adults with impaired hearing.

Velculescu cautions that medical practice may not change much until additional studies validate their findings, and there are ongoing clinical trials studying the removal of fallopian tubes instead of ovaries in women with cancer - causing, hereditary BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations.

The study comes in the wake of an ongoing Zika epidemic and an explosion of cases involving fetal death, microcephaly (born with severely decreased head size), and other congenital birth defects.

Perennial Grass According to an ongoing study in Australia, planting ranch lands with grasses that remain alive year - round also increases the amount of carbon trapped in the land.

Daniel McGrath, a research geophysicist with the program, said much of the government's ongoing climate research draws from the USGS's 50 years of Alaska glacier studies.

There is ongoing debate surrounding allergic diseases and their impact on the likelihood of developing cancer, with some studies suggesting that eczema is associated with a reduced risk of skin cancer.

For their study, Henderson and his colleagues analyzed data on 643 healthy postmenopausal women who were part of the ongoing Early Versus Late Intervention Trial With Estradiol.

Annual lung cancer screening using CT scans to identify tumours has already been trialled in 55,000 people in the US, with good results, and there are ongoing studies in Europe.

The Faris study is part of an ongoing prospective process - of - care analysis to examine factors associated with deviation from optimal care delivery for both surgical and non-surgical patients.

Moreover, increasing numbers of individuals with few or no attentional problems — such as college students trying to stay awake and alert to study — are using stimulants, according to ongoing studies.

In an editorial accompanying the current study, Dr. Chalew calls for prioritizing efforts to identify and confront the sources of ongoing disparities in young patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D).