Sentences with phrase «focus treatment efforts»

Identifying the driver mutations on which to focus treatment efforts is very difficult.

Not exact matches

The team behind the announcement is not the first to attempt something of this nature, and previous efforts by other companies have been criticized for having too little research behind them or focusing too much on detection rather than treatment.
A package of 14 measures to address the heroin and opioid epidemic, expected to pass the Senate yesterday and today, focuses on law enforcement efforts, following several years of legislation aimed more at prevention and treatment.
ALBANY - A package of 14 measures to address the heroin and opioid epidemic, expected to pass the Senate Tuesday and Wednesday, focuses on law enforcement efforts, following several years of legislation aimed more at prevention and treatment.
Research efforts in remediation and biotreatment focus on the treatment of heavy metals and recalcitrant organics in industrial effluents and contaminated land.
«We sought to better understand and break down the silos and stovepipes that prevent sharing of information and impede advances in cancer research and treatment, while building a focused and coordinated effort at home and abroad,» they explain.
Sieweke's team will next focus their research efforts on the relationships between macrophages, sperm, and testosterone production, which may yield innovative treatments for certain kinds of male infertility.
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.
The researchers now focus their ongoing efforts on the quest for an efficient treatment that could, in the near future, be offered to patients.
As we are now able to focus our efforts on improving the overall patient experience and reducing the risk of relapse, the leading cause of death after transplant, we have greatly improved long - term survival outcomes for patients who before might not have had another treatment option.»
The Chinese government recently released a report detailing some of those environmental efforts, including new laws focused on water pollution and treatment and plans to enforce them.
«We need dedicated approaches to PAD awareness efforts, research endeavors, and treatment strategies that focus on those individuals of low socioeconomic strata who may be most likely to be affected by PAD,» Pande said.
«Our studies highlight the need for college prevention and treatment programs to focus efforts on sexual, gender, racial and ethnic minority groups.»
The identification of diagnostic tests or biomarkers that predict progression to active TB disease would greatly enhance TB control efforts in the United States and globally and allow physicians and public health officials to focus efforts on treatment of latent TB infection of those at greatest risk of progression to active, transmissible and potentially fatal disease.
These centers focus the efforts of collaborative groups of researchers on defined areas of inquiry, to accelerate progress toward the development of new treatments and vaccines to prevent and cure type 1 diabetes, cancer and infectious disease.
Our current efforts relating to our pluripotent stem cell platform are focused on developing AST - OPC1 (hES cell - derived neural cells) for the treatment of spinal cord injury and other neurodegenerative diseases, and AST - VAC2 (hES cell - derived immunotherapy) for cancer.
It has focused its efforts on developing treatment regimens for diseases and conditions for which current treatment options are ineffective, costly, and / or cause unwanted side effects.
In an earlier assessment, published in 1986, John C. Bailar III, MD, PhD, then at Harvard University, declared that «years of intense effort focused largely on improving treatment must be judged a qualified failure.»
The Focus on Cancer blog discusses a variety of cancer - related topics, including treatment advances, research efforts and clinical trials, nutrition, support groups, survivorship and patient stories.
UQDI has strong clinical interactions, world - class facilities, and a greater collaborative research environment, allowing researchers to focus their efforts on turning their scientific discoveries into better treatments for diseases including a variety of cancers, osteoporosis, arthritis, and other autoimmune diseases.
Because of the extensive serotonergic denervation that has been observed in the AD brain and the important role played by serotonin in both, cognition and behavioural control, this neurotransmitter has become a focus of a research effort to identify new treatments for AD.
We focus our efforts on prevention, intervention, treatment, and community outreach.
After finally completing his veterinary training, an 11 year process, Dr. House is now happy to focus his efforts on helping small animals who require surgery treatment, and putting his outside efforts into his family.
The Toledo Area Humane Society is a charitable organization with the mission to lead the community in efforts focused on relieving the suffering of, preventing cruelty to, and providing for humane treatment of animals.
Mission: Our mission is to lead the community in efforts focused on relieving the suffering of, preventing cruelty to, and providing for humane treatment of animals.
The Foundation extends the company's long - standing commitment to pet adoption and focuses the company's efforts on providing grants to charities supporting humane care and treatment of animals.
And knowing the immune system is involved in SARDS will focus our efforts on finding a way of changing the immune system to control the attack, perhaps leading to the development of an effective treatment.
Our efforts are focused on enabling scientific research, breeding decisions, and treatment options that will help increase the lifespan of our beloved Berners.
Much of the heated discussion of the article on the Web focuses on its treatment of the skeptical stance of Richard Lindzen, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology climate scientist who has long been a hero of those fighting efforts to restrict greenhouse gases.
Joint efforts should focus on prevention, training workers to recognize both types of problems, improving assessment and referral procedures, providing access to appropriate treatment programs, encouraging clients to stay in substance abuse treatment, expediting permanency decisions, supporting recovery after discharge from treatment, and advocating for a more comprehensive service system.
Most recently, he has focused his efforts on treatment.
Other efforts focus on building state capacity to deliver two evidence - based treatment models — Moving Beyond Depression and the Mothers and Babies program — through home visiting.
I have been excited to focus my efforts in further refining and developing useful assessment and treatment strategies.
Collectively, this area of research indicates that emotion regulation is a key treatment target for intervention and prevention efforts focused on minimizing psychopathology risk.
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