Sentences with phrase «early detection treatments»

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The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research is an innovative cancer research and development institute dedicated to prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

In the drive to improve early detection and treatment of cancer, a pair of Toronto scientists has developed a unique technology that combines contrast agents with targeted, long - lasting nano - particles for use in multiple medical imaging platforms.

The church's role in prevention through early detection and treatment, and prevention through helping the children of alcoholics has been discussed adequately in the previous chapters.

This chapter reviews the three levels on which alcoholic sickness can be prevented by the counselor and religious community: At the grass roots, through the influencing of symptom selection, and through early detection and treatment.

Public attitudes such as these militate against early detection and treatment of alcoholism.

Dr. Robert H. Felix has termed the parish clergyman «the first line of defense in mental health,» and stated that he represents an untapped resource for the early detection, referral, and treatment of persons and families in community mental health.

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The three corresponding levels of prevention are: (a) prevention at the «grass roots,» (b) prevention through the influencing of symptom selection, (c) prevention through early detection and treatment.

Prevention through early detection and treatment is directly related to a fourth form of prevention — prevention through helping the children of alcoholics.

Somehow we must devise better means of early detection and motivation - to - treatment of the majority of alcoholics whose problem is still hidden.

The early detection of potential breast problems is more likely to lead to successful treatment.

With early detection and treatment, OHSS is rarely severe and usually can be dealt with at home.

I had the great opportunity to collaborate with my therapist friends at Baby Begin in Texas (the same ones who shared how early detection and treatment is keeping babies out of helmets) to answer some questions on infant development for their blog.

While early detection and treatment save lives, primary prevention of breast cancer is the ideal «cure.»

Because early detection and treatment of hearing loss leads to significantly improved speech and language delay for those children affected, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital (LPCH) provides hearing screening for all newborns, regardless of perceived risk.

Breast cancer survival rates have increased, and the number of deaths associated with this disease is steadily declining, largely due to factors such as earlier detection, a new personalized approach to treatment and a better understanding of the disease.

The article continues on, identifying that the most effective treatment currently is early detection combined with intervention therapies aimed at helping young children build neural pathways through face - to - face interaction with a caregiver during Floortime.

Detection, treatment, and control of hypertension in adulthood does not reduce cardiovascular disease risk to normotensive levels (9), supporting efforts to identify primary prevention interventions that could be started in early life.

«[These] initiatives will increase the chances of early detection, which will result in earlier and more effective treatment.

«It's important that we make everyone aware of screening and early detection and treatment options.»

The increased survival rates are being attributed to early detection, greater use of specialist surgery, and advances in treatment and screening.

As a breast cancer survivor, I've given talks about breast cancer all over America helping to educate women about the importance of early detection and being proactive when it comes to treatment.

«We are undertaking the most aggressive action in the nation to expand access to breast cancer screenings, because early detection is the best possible treatment,» Cuomo said.

He also advised them to go for routine medical checkups for early detection and treatment of ailments.

Mrs Mahama said even though it was not compulsory to test for HIV and AIDs, inmates should consent to testing for HIV and AIDS in order to know their status and to receive early treatment, saying early detection and treatment of the disease was a better option.

Early detection is the best treatment.

National Men's Health Week Cancer Screening Services The purpose of Men's Health Week is to heighten the awareness of preventable health problems and encourage early detection and treatment of disease among men and boys.

Early detection of breast cancer with screening mammography means that treatment can be started earlier in the course of the disease, possibly before it has spread.

Early detection and treatment of TB is essential to preventing serious medical problems and further spread of the disease.

In recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Legislator Lynne M. Dixon, Hamburg, declared October 20th Breast Cancer Awareness Day in Erie County in an effort to increase public knowledge about the importance of early detection, diagnosis and treatment.

Scientists are looking at microRNAs for early detection of the notoriously silent cancer that usually becomes symptomatic after it is too late for treatment

«This is a big step forward for early - stage detection of arthritis that will help start treatment early and prevent painful and debilitating disease.»

Early detection and treatment with antibiotics can prevent long - term effects such as pelvic inflammatory disease that can affect the fallopian tubes and lead to infertility or ectopic pregnancy.

«HPV testing leads to earlier detection and treatment of cervical pre-cancer.»

And with early detection and appropriate treatment, the risk of severe vision loss from the disease can be reduced by 95 percent.

A newly identified biomarker panel could pave the way to earlier detection and better treatment for pancreatic cancer, according to new research from the Perelman School of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania.

Whereas ideas about prevention and treatment may vary from doctor to doctor, early detection is the key to successful treatment — when detected early enough, any cancer has a 90 percent cure rate.

Early diagnosis and effective treatment therefore are very important, since the preservation of the heart may actually improve with earlier detection.»

The new findings highlight the importance of continuous treatment for people diagnosed with bipolar disorder, and early detection and attention to the effects of childhood trauma on anyone.

Research leading detection of low concentrations of gas present in exhaled human breath to health checkups and early detection and treatment of serious diseases is being performed.

Examples include changing policies to encourage older adults to remain part of the workforce for longer (e.g., removing tax disincentives to work past retirement age), emphasising low - cost disease prevention and early detection rather than treatment (eg, reducing salt intake and increasing uptake of vaccines), making better use of technology (eg, mobile clinics for rural populations), and training health - care staff in the management of multiple chronic conditions.

«Early, efficient detection and treatment of rheumatoid arthritis using new delivery system: Selective delivery of drugs into inflamed joint tissue may improve tolerability and reduce treatment costs.»

While there have been advances in early detection and many studies involving the treatment of children with ASD, few efforts to date have focused on interventions for adults.

«We are joining everyone who spends their days thinking about preventing cancer, about better understanding its biological basis, about bringing early detection and education to all communities, about developing new treatments and therapies and about caring for patients and their families through some of the hardest days anyone faces.»

Although why, exactly, excessive brain growth is related to autism remains a mystery, the new work helps to confirm that signs of the disorder appear early — knowledge that could lead to detection and treatments, such as behavior therapy, at a younger age.

Detection of dementia at the earliest stages has become a worldwide priority, because drug treatments, prevention strategies and other interventions will likely be more effective very early in the disease process, before extensive brain damage has occurred.

Their ability to pinpoint tumors with submillimeter accuracy could eventually improve early detection and treatment of ovarian cancer.

Since small, early - stage cancers are the most responsive to drug treatments, screening is an important aspect of follow - up care for breast cancer patients, and early detection is critical in tailoring appropriate and effective therapeutic interventions.

«The technique used by researchers in this study enables very early detection of metastatic spread, which would allow adaptation of treatment more quickly and hopefully lead to better outcomes in the future.»