Sentences with phrase «averaged survival rates»

In their first USGS report, the authors demonstrated high integrity in their analysis and were upfront about the problems of their models writing, «the declines we observed in model - averaged survival rates may reflect an increase in the number of «emigrants» toward the end of the study, and not an actual decrease in biological survival».

But disregarding the effect of all these different factors, you'll find the average survival rates week by week below, for extremely premature babies that received mechanical breathing help, which is necessary for survival for extremely premature babies.

Unfortunately, the average survival rate for lung cancer is lower than many other types of cancer.

Even cats with forms of leukemia that do respond to chemotherapy have an average survival rate of less than a year.

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Population reductions of up to 20 % have been recorded in recent years, the average weight of the bears has been declining significantly, and cub survival rates have plunged.

With a three - year survival rate of 94.39 percent for all adult kidney recipients — above the 92.62 percent national average — UCSF has more patients on the kidney transplant waiting list than any other U.S. transplant center.

«While each child receiving a transplant is unique and every procedure is different, this study provides robust evidence on the average expected survival rates, an important consideration for the parents of children who undergo this complicated procedure.»

They tested the women for the NQO1 * 2 mutation and compared their survival rates over an average of nearly 6 years of follow - up visits.

We've performed more than 600 lifesaving lung transplants, and our patients» one - year survival rate is No. 1 in the region, exceeding the national average.

Given that the average 1 - year survival rate of patients with metastatic melanoma is less than 25 %, this represents a nearly triple-fold improvement.

We applied the average risk of death for continued smoking estimated from studies included in this review that reported survival curves to estimate the number of patients surviving after five years.16 17 We estimated five year survival in quitters at diagnosis by applying the death rate of continuing smokers multiplied by the reciprocal of the multivariate hazard ratio for all cause mortality presented in this review.

And a study released in March 2008 by researchers at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston showed that obese and overweight women also had lower breast cancer survival rates and a greater chance of more aggressive disease than average - weight or underweight women.

The average 5 - year rate of survival is less than 20 %.

In reality, the average five - year survival rate for cancer is 69 percent.

If the cancer is just in the ovary (stage 1), the average five - year survival rate is 90 percent.

The feline leukemia status: Cats that test positive for FeLV or FIV have a lower rate of response to therapy, as well as a shorter average survival time when treated.

The average hospital stay for treating parvo is five to seven days long, and the survival rate with proper treatment is 70 to 80 percent, according to About.com.

If you know someone who is fighting the dreaded proliferation of abnormal cells (that's what cancer is) you should do careful research, starting with the knowledge that the average cost to treat a cancer patient was $ 670,000 in 2011 and survival rates had not improved.

While combination therapy survival rates average around one year, approximately 20 % of dogs survive more than two years with currently available treatments.

Specimens of elkhorn coral living in water with excess carbon dioxide have been studied for fertilization rates, ability of larvae to settle on reef substrate (where they produce new corals), and subsequent growth and survival.3 Three levels of carbon dioxide were tested, corresponding to concentrations today, at mid-century, and at the end of the century on a high - emissions path.3, 5 At the mid-century concentration, the ability of fertilization to occur and for larvae to settle successfully on the reef was significantly reduced: around 52 percent, and the decline intensified to about 73 percent at the late - century concentration.3 The corals» ability to survive over the long run declined as well, by an average of 39 percent and 50 percent respectively.3, 4

Using this approach and taking into consideration that the survivability of ice during the summer melt season has changed in recent years, gives us an average estimate of 4.59 106km2, using ice survival rates from the last 5 summers.

This gives an average estimate of 4.76 ± 0.79 106 km2, and a range from the summer with the lowest (2012) and highest (2009) survival rates within the last 5 years of 3.66 106 km2 to 5.25 106 km2.

Summer survivability of ice age fields gives an estimate of 4.97 + 0.73 106 km2 using an average of ice survival rates from the last 5 summers (2009 - 2013).