Sentences with phrase «certain types of therapy»

This paper might have suggested the efficacy of certain types of therapy in positively affecting the immune system by way of reducing and managing stress, thus providing direction for future studies.

Not exact matches

Gilead's therapy (which the biotech giant acquired after snapping up developer Kite Pharma for just under $ 12 billion at the end of the summer) is approved for certain types of the blood cancer non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

The first gene therapies approved in the United States are treating patients with certain types of leukemia and lymphoma.

«We found that those on a certain class of antidepressant, called tricyclics, didn't need the levodopa therapy until much later compared to those who weren't on that type of antidepressant medication,» Collier said.

Frequent, low - dose chemotherapy regimens avoid this effect and may therefore be more effective at treating certain types of breast and pancreatic cancer, according to the murine study «Metronomic chemotherapy prevents therapy - induced stromal activation and induction of tumor - initiating cells,» which will be published online November 23 in The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

«The challenge has been how to direct certain therapies designed to manipulate genes of interest in specific cells without developing a specific drug carrier for each specific cell type.

FDA approves CAR - T cell therapy to treat adults with certain types of large B - cell lymphoma.

For example, they were more likely to start hormonal therapy, which is considered the gold standard in treatment for certain types of breast cancer.

«Antibodies in the blood provide clues to transplant recipients» likelihood of rejection: Presence of certain antibody types may indicate the need for aggressive anti-rejection therapy.»

Breast conserving therapy (BCT, breast conserving surgery combined with radiation therapy) is superior to mastectomy in certain types of breast cancer patients, according to results from the largest study to date, to be presented to the European Cancer Congress 2017 today (Monday).

«If we can understand the genetic events causing the development of these different types of tumors, we can point away from certain types of treatments and refine the therapies we recommend,» said Mark Applebaum, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Chicago Medicine.

It is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treating certain types of leukemia and is helpful in other conditions that require immunosuppressive therapy.

Protein function discoveries in the past 20 years have been the impetus for therapies for cystic fibrosis, and the ability to inhibit certain types of protein expression is at the heart of cholesterol - lowering statin drugs.

Therapy with medication Certain types of talk therapy, namely cognitive - behavioral therapy and interpersonal psychotherapy, are as effective — but not more effective — than medication for mild or moderate depreTherapy with medication Certain types of talk therapy, namely cognitive - behavioral therapy and interpersonal psychotherapy, are as effective — but not more effective — than medication for mild or moderate depretherapy, namely cognitive - behavioral therapy and interpersonal psychotherapy, are as effective — but not more effective — than medication for mild or moderate depretherapy and interpersonal psychotherapy, are as effective — but not more effective — than medication for mild or moderate depressions.

Another option is rituximab, a newer cancer therapy being used to treat some autoimmune diseases, including certain types of vasculitis.

Having demonstrated earlier that certain types of enzymes can detoxify gluten, our laboratory set out to devise an optimal oral enzyme therapy for celiac sprue by borrowing from nature.»

It is quite beneficial for a healthy male to identify the symptoms of reducing testosterone, in order to take certain type of measures and recommended therapy.

Be aware that some essential oils might interact with certain types of medication or other therapies, such as homeopathy or high blood pressure.

When hormone therapy began to come of age in the 1980s, many medical care providers didn't understand the importance of certain types of hormones being bioidentical (bioidentical meaning hormones that are chemically identical to the hormones found naturally in your body).

Although bio-identical hormone replacement therapy can be safely used in both pre-menopausal women as well as post-menopausal women, certain medical conditions are contraindicated in any type of hormone replacement therapy.

Some breast cancer therapies use drugs to shut down your body's production of estrogen and other hormones that can make certain types of breast cancer grow faster.

With certain types of cancers, such as lymphoma, the first line of therapy is chemotherapy because the disease has a high chance of being present systemically at the time of diagnosis.

The study is focused on determining the response to therapy: how long it lasts, do certain types of lymphoma respond better than others to prednisone, and most importantly how quality of life is improved.

When this type of therapy is used in conjunction with a medical treatment, it can reduce the occurence of side effects and minimize the potential need for certain medications.

Cancers in dogs, such as bone cancer, lymphoma and many other types of tumors, are almost identical to those same kinds found in humans and they tend to develop faster and run their course quicker, so it's an ideal way to see if a certain therapy will work.

Certain alternative therapies and treatment types are also excluded unless the Recovery and Complementary Care Rider is added to the policy prior to the onset of any condition needing alternative therapy treatment.

Some children have also shown benefits from certain types of recreational therapies, such as swimming and horseback riding.

This objective informs the employer that you are certified in a specific field of physical therapy that and want to work with certain types of patients.

Today, there are a number of types of therapy that can help individuals who wish to adapt or modify certain aspects of their behavior.

Some of the dimensions reflected aspects of family functioning that were particularly emphasised by structural, psychoanalytic and other types of family therapy, where a therapists from one of these might consider the account of certain dimensions was incomplete or inadequate.

Mental health professionals often specialize in certain types of therapeutic services, from personal counseling to behavior modification to supervised drug therapy.

It is an opportunity which is given to the child to «play out» his feelings and problems just as in certain types of adult therapy an individual «talks out» his difficulties.»