Sentences with phrase «improve treatment approaches»

The information presented provides background about the extent of alcohol / drug use, the addiction process, the recovery process, and opportunities to improve treatment approaches.

«Screening for drug resistance is key to improving treatment approaches for many cancers,» said Shana Kelley, scientist and professor at the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto.

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Living Goods says that it «aim [s] to reduce under - five mortality by focusing on an ICCM + approach, [which] includes quality diagnosis and treatments for pneumonia, diarrhea, malaria, encouraging prevention and healthy behaviors, and improving maternal and newborn health, especially in the perinatal period.»

So far, its trials have shown it can improve outcomes when used alongside other multiple myeloma drugs and that could offer it some insulation if the market gets disrupted by new treatment approaches, such as gene therapy.

The most obvious approach to look at how European care for the elderly will evolve is to project technological trends and the costs of people living longer as diagnostic equipment, drug treatments and other medical science continues to improve.

We exist to advance play therapy, the treatment approach in which licensed professionals use the natural benefits of play to improve the mental health of children, families, and adults!

He unveiled a two - pronged approach to narrowing the health gap; by improving access to primary care and focusing on prevention as much as treatment.

These preclinical findings, published online ahead of print in the International Journal of Oncology, provide evidence for a potential therapeutic approach that will restore sensitivity to chemotherapy and improve treatment of inflammatory breast cancer tumors.

«We are hoping to help improve current mental health treatments by first predicting who is most at - risk so that we can intervene earlier, and second, by using these types of approaches to determine who might benefit from a given therapy,» Scult said.

Dr Matthew Hobbs, Deputy Director of Research at Prostate Cancer UK said, «To greatly improve the survival chances of the 47,000 men diagnosed with prostate cancer each year, it's clear that we need to move away from the current one - size - fits - all approach to much more targeted treatment methods.

This approach will help us define the cellular heterogeneity within each cancer, an important step towards improving cancer treatment.»

The nanotechnology approach that is being tested for inhibitor control could also improve the haemophilia treatment that is now at the cutting edge of clinical research: gene therapy.

Scientists from Queen Mary University of London and Barts Health NHS Trust have successfully improved blood pressure control among patients with severe intolerance to antihypertensive medication — by using medicines in unconventional ways and treating patients with a «stepped care» approach (where the most effective yet least intensive treatment is delivered to patients first).

«Using ultrasound to improve drug delivery: New approach could aid in treatment of inflammatory bowel disease.»

«Integrating this new knowledge into the current approach may improve future treatment,» Zelzer says.

It could also mean that targeting motivational deficits might help improve uptake of existing therapies or inform new treatment approaches.

This visual abstract depicts how Wei et al. utilize single - cell phosphoproteomic analysis of patient derived glioblastoma models to identify shifts in signaling coordination following short - term treatment with kinase inhibitors, which facilitates the design of combination therapy approaches with reduced resistance and improved efficacy.

This treatment approach, which could improve the lives of millions of people worldwide, is currently undergoing clinical development through biotechnology company Apitope, a spin - out from the University of Bristol.

Seventy - one percent of those who read about crime as a beast suggested tough strategies such as calling in the National Guard, while those who read about crime as a virus were split: 54 % favored tough approaches while 46 % favored «treatments» such as improving the economy.

Dr. Kulkarni's research focuses on investigating signaling pathways impacting growth and function of pancreatic islet cells with the long - term goal of improving therapeutic approaches for the treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes and obesity - associated conditions.

The Center for Cancer Immunology Research (CCIR) addresses immunology - based approaches to the treatment of cancer and has emerged as a one - of - a-kind cancer immunology research program that allows laboratory immunologists to work with clinical oncologists to develop new or improved forms of cancer immunotherapy that activate and instruct our immune system to eliminate cancer and prevent its recurrence.

Recruit, support and retain investigators with innovative translational approaches for improving endometrial cancer diagnosis, prevention and treatment.

The work being done by scientists at Longevica may lead to a novel approach in cancer therapy that can significantly improve the efficiency of the current methods of cancer treatment.

The results could change the face of medicine, with providers offering a targeted approach to personal healthcare and treatment while improving the health and well - being of people in our communities in the process.

Further testing is needed, but this approach potentially could improve treatment of a wide range of tumors that express COX - 2, particularly early - stage cancer.

LOS ANGELES, Calif. & BOSTON, Mass. — Scientists at Cedars - Sinai and Emulate, Inc. are pioneering a Patient - on - a-Chip program to help predict which disease treatments would be most effective based on a patient's genetic makeup and disease variant — a new approach to precision medicine for improving patient care and health.

The Colorectal Cancer Moon Shot team is changing clinical practice and improving treatment outcomes for this disease through three powerful approaches:

6/20/2007 Key Finding by UC - San Diego Scientists May Improve Treatment of Anemia Scientists at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) have determined a key mechanism by which the body regulates iron metabolism, a discovery that may provide new approaches for the treatment oTreatment of Anemia Scientists at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) have determined a key mechanism by which the body regulates iron metabolism, a discovery that may provide new approaches for the treatment otreatment of anemia.

By combining checkpoint blockade with an anti-CD27 antibody, we have been able to show that the two approaches can be harnessed to potentially improve current treatment options.»

For example, if we had a way to predict a patient's clinical course from their cells» characteristics, we could apply a personalized medicine approach to improve their treatment.

This coordinated approach improves member experience and reduces unnecessary tests and treatments, leading to lower costs and better outcomes.

Much of this research occurs within the CSHL Stanley Institute for Cognitive Genomics, where approaches from genomics and neuroscience are integrated to improve the diagnosis and treatment of cognitive disorders.

«Mindfulness meditation training is a relatively inexpensive and low - stigma treatment approach, and these findings strengthen the case that it can improve resilience to stress,» said lead author Elizabeth A. Hoge, MD, associate professor in Georgetown University Medical Center's Department of Psychiatry.

The approach is to use clinically relevant tumor models such as patient - derived xenografts (PDXs), as well as humanized and immunocompetent transgenic tumor - bearing mice to design rational combinations of novel and emerging cancer therapies, including tumor - targeting and immune - stimulating therapies, to ultimately improve treatment outcomes for cancer patients.

«They provide an interesting approach to improving the efficiency of cancer treatments.»

A combination of our current protocol with a myeloablative treatment approach might further improve HPC engraftment in immunocompetent mice.

Liaison between clinical and basic sciences can be utilized to achieve this, including maximizing the potential of genomic data to tailor individualized treatments, collecting natural history information to identify disorder - specific management requirements, developing new therapeutic approaches through improved knowledge of molecular pathways and protein network interactions, and testing potential new drugs via well - conducted clinical trials.

Physicians and scientists work closely together to continually improve the ways in which we diagnose and treat head and neck, brain and spine tumors, and offer our patients access to innovative techniques, new drugs, and clinical trials of the most - advanced treatment approaches.

CRI has a long history of supporting research that has improved the treatment of kidney cancer, from research on IL - 2 and interferon to current treatment approaches using checkpoint blockade.

This approach resulted in novel treatment options which in particular improve the life of young children.

In honor of Movember, here's how an East - meets - West approach can help ease the symptoms and side effects of cancer treatment, and improve health overall.

These suggestions for a holistic approach can improve their treatment plan.

«It's a holistic approach to improving the quality of sleep — the health benefits achieved are not the direct result of any one treatment alone, but the combination of treatments, therapies and other services including the people and environment.»

For example and in addition to the problems noted above, it also offers an approach to treat the «weak» muscle (s) of a TMJ problem; it provides a way to directly improve brain function, which in turn can correct many muscle imbalances that effect posture and gait; and, it can often eliminate the need to treat various other elements commonly employed in various muscle testing - based techniques, reducing treatment time.

These adjunct treatment approaches are aimed at improving the digestion and assimilation of nutrients.

This treatment approach can be applied to anyone who would like to improve his or her health.

Therefore, the best method of treatment is a multi-system approach that aims to resolve hormonal imbalances, improve lifestyle habits, and treat preexisting or chronic conditions to optimize health.

Through a personalised, professional and innovative approach to treatment, our aim is to improve the quality of our patients» lives with a treatment plan tailored to their precise needs.

Inositol has shown great promise as a first - line treatment approach for women with PCOS as it can reduce insulin, improve egg quality and ovulation, and regulate periods.

This approach would certainly be easier for many patients and would be incredible if we could simply improve treatment by supplementing with a naturally occurring energy source within our bodies.