Sentences with phrase «early diagnosis tools»

Investigating causes of the disease can bring new therapeutic solutions and early diagnosis tools.

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Through shortened patient examination times, higher patient throughput, and lower cost per MRI examination, EPI may become a powerful tool for early diagnosis of some common and potentially treatable diseases such as ischemic heart disease, stroke, and cancer.

«Most developing countries don't have access to the needed, sophisticated tools to enable early diagnosis.

Tumor biopsy is often impossible for early cancer diagnosis as the developing tumor is too small to see by the current imaging tools.

«There is therefore a need to develop a new tool to enable early diagnosis, and also to develop tissue - specific agents able to reduce systemic side effects.

«High - resolution brain imaging provides clues about memory loss in older adults: UCI - led study reveals potential tool for early dementia diagnosis.»

To determine whether this type of fMRI scan could eventually be used as a tool for early diagnosis, the researchers plan to expand their work to a sample of 150 older adults who will be followed over time.

By interfacing brain cells onto graphene, researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have shown they can differentiate a single hyperactive cancerous cell from a normal cell, pointing the way to developing a simple, noninvasive tool for early cancer diagnosis.

That is why «early diagnosis is the best tool we have to date for saving patients.In fact, patients with early - stage melanoma have a survival rate of 95 %, while5 - year survival falls to 50 % in patients with metastasis,» explained Yoana Arroyo, researcher in the UPV / EHU's department of Cell Biology and Histology, where this research was carried out.

«If we can establish a link between abnormal forms of this gene and ADHD, it could provide us with a powerful new tool for precise diagnosis and early identification of children at risk, and a signpost toward designing better drug treatment,» said Ed Cook, associate professor of psychiatry and of pediatrics at the University of Chicago and lead author of the report.

Though there is still disagreement, a new study presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Breast Cancer Symposium in San Francisco suggests that annual mammography and palpation of breast masses remain critical tools in early breast cancer diagnosis.

Although there is currently no technology that allows early diagnosis of the disease, a number of putative markers have been identified: their detection after diagnosis would be a useful tool to monitor the evolution of the tumor during treatment, providing valuable prognostic information on response to a given therapy.

A reliable blood test for Alzheimer's may one day become a vital tool for early diagnosis (Credit: National Eye Institute / Creative Commons)

Among Dr. Grinberg's contributions to the dementia field are the identification of brainstem nuclei as the earliest structures affected in AD and the translation of these findings to diagnosis and treatment development; use of high - resolution histology and sophisticated computing tools for validating multimodal neuroimaging findings; and participation in several international neuropathological consortia for establishing neuropathological criteria for neurodegenerative diseases and vascular dementia.

«Protein markers are an exciting tool for diagnosis and early detection of diseases, but protein levels may vary due to many different factors.

I am developing mathematical and statistical tools to disentangle tumor cell population structure, enabling an earlier and more accurate diagnosis of the disease and better - informed clinical decisions.

Meanwhile, Jagust believes that PET scans can be used as a tool for early diagnosis and staging.

The Dementia Strikes Children Too campaign aims to raise awareness of childhood dementia, drive for better clinical education of this group of diseases, and put in place the systems and tools for earlier diagnosis.

Routine blood work is also an excellent tool that may lead to early diagnosis of disease.

After a thorough physical examination, it is likely your veterinarian will recommend radiographs, as this remains the hallmark diagnostic tool for both diagnosis and early age screening.

«As with the medical profession, where AI tools are already being used for early cancer diagnosis, lawyers will increasingly use AI as a diagnostic tool to support their work in myriad ways,» wrote Robert Morley, COO at Excello Law, earlier this year.

The state Medicaid office informed health providers that they could receive reimbursement when administering the screening tool during each trimester and within sixty days postpartum and ensured that the parent screen could be covered by the Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) program to address parent well - being as a critical factor in child well - being.