Sentences with phrase «in white patients»

In the study, increases in stage 1 diagnoses were higher in Latinas and African Americans than in white patients.

One drug for heart failure works very well in black patients but not in white patients.

Mucosal melanomas account for 5 % to 13 % of melanomas in black patients, 23 % of melanomas in Chinese patients, and only 1 % to 2 % of melanomas in white patients.

In recent years reports have mounted that many drugs work better in white patients than in black patients, and vice versa.

The pattern occurred only in white patients.

These skin cancers are seen predominately in white patients, and develop as pink growths.

Not exact matches

To the patient investors who funded the company's crusade to establish itself despite a welter of competition in its white - hot market.

There were men and women in white lab coats and others in surgical scrubs attending to their patients.

In a mid-stage trial, 16 of 37 lung cancer patients given a placebo ahead of standard chemo wound up hospitalized with severely low white blood cell counts.

He refused to insist that patients wash in strange ways, eat strange food, live in strange, white surroundings, remain isolated from their relatives, and so on.

The doctors invited to the event had been told to bring along white lab coats (just in case they should need to examine a patient or two along the way, of course).

Actually it was a white Anglo Saxon mental patient under the care of a physiatrist, and someone sold him guns and ammunition, final verdict, «In the USA is legal to sell guns to mental patients»

While the medications are only given over a few days in the induction phase, patients such as Pagano are advised to stay in the hospital for weeks thereafter due to the risk of life - threatening infections that can arise while the white blood cell counts slowly recover.

Together, Anda and Felitti surveyed a group of more than 17,000 Kaiser patients in Southern California — mostly white, middle - aged, and well - educated — about traumatic experiences they had undergone in childhood.

In addition to seeing patients in his Mount Kisco, NY office and at Norwalk Hospital, Dr. Kass is also available for in - patient hospital consultations at Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, NY, White Plains Hospital in White Plains, NY and at Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville, NIn addition to seeing patients in his Mount Kisco, NY office and at Norwalk Hospital, Dr. Kass is also available for in - patient hospital consultations at Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, NY, White Plains Hospital in White Plains, NY and at Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville, Nin his Mount Kisco, NY office and at Norwalk Hospital, Dr. Kass is also available for in - patient hospital consultations at Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, NY, White Plains Hospital in White Plains, NY and at Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville, Nin - patient hospital consultations at Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, NY, White Plains Hospital in White Plains, NY and at Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville, Nin Mount Kisco, NY, White Plains Hospital in White Plains, NY and at Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville, Nin White Plains, NY and at Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville, Nin Bronxville, NY.

Patients with either a United Health card with an anchor in the upper right hand corner, a white Rhode Island medical card with an anchor in the center, or a Neighborhood Health Plan card, or a state welfare card are eligible for free parking.

When Gregory J. White was a young doctor in Franklin Park in the 1950s, he noticed a sense of frustration among his patients who wanted to breast - feed their children, but had no resources or support.

The Journal News spoke with the first medical marijuana patients in White Plains as the new program gets off the ground this month.

Compared to the brains of people without bipolar disorder, the researchers found that the MRI signal was elevated in the cerebral white matter and the cerebellar region of patients affected by bipolar disorder.

In particular, the study, published Jan. 6 in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, revealed differences in the white matter of patients» brains and in the cerebellum, an area of the brain not previously linked with the disordeIn particular, the study, published Jan. 6 in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, revealed differences in the white matter of patients» brains and in the cerebellum, an area of the brain not previously linked with the disordein the journal Molecular Psychiatry, revealed differences in the white matter of patients» brains and in the cerebellum, an area of the brain not previously linked with the disordein the white matter of patients» brains and in the cerebellum, an area of the brain not previously linked with the disordein the cerebellum, an area of the brain not previously linked with the disorder.

In fact, black patients were nearly three times more likely than white patients to develop 12 of the 13 complications identified by researchers.

Patients showing gadolinium in the vitreous chamber at the later timepoint tended to be of older age, have a history of hypertension, and have more bright spots on their brain scans, called white matter hyperintensities, that are associated with brain aging and decreased cognitive function.

The researchers examined total cerebral volume, frontal lobe volume, temporal lobe volume, hippocampal volume and white matter hyper - intensity volume in patients without prior stroke or dementia.

In 1998, he says, the reef was «a sick patient... off - color... insipid pale to white.»

Other rituals that may make patients feel better include «white coats, and stethoscopes that you don't necessarily use, pictures on the wall, the way you reassure a patient, and the secretaries that sign you in.»

Using data from the Pediatric Health Information System database, a large, regionally diverse system, the researchers examined racial disparities in the treatment and outcomes of hospitalized white and black pediatric patients with moderate to severe Crohn's disease.

The largest urban health systems, which serve as safety nets for large patient populations with lower socioeconomic status and greater likelihood to speak English as a second language, do worse on government patient satisfaction scores than smaller, non-urban hospitals likely to serve white customers with higher education levels, according to a new study by Mount Sinai researchers published this month in the Journal of Hospital Medicine.

Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized in most patients by red, raised patches of skin, or plaques, covered with silvery - white scales.

Results suggest that while isotretinoin was associated with a change in the average value of some laboratory tests (white blood cell count and hepatic and lipid panels), the average change across a patient group did not meet the criteria for high - risk and the proportion of patients with laboratory abnormalities was low, the authors report.

Early results show that it causes a drop in levels of certain white blood cells, increasing the possibility of infections, and raises cholesterol, a worrying side effect in a patient population that is already prone to cardiovascular disease.

Most importantly, the doxorubicin - decorated diamonds had no effect on white blood cell count, an indicator of immune system activation that's often the deciding factor in whether a patient can continue chemotherapy.

In a paper appearing in Scientific Reports, the researchers showed that the device could accurately determine whether white blood cell levels were too low, in a study of 11 patients undergoing chemotherapIn a paper appearing in Scientific Reports, the researchers showed that the device could accurately determine whether white blood cell levels were too low, in a study of 11 patients undergoing chemotherapin Scientific Reports, the researchers showed that the device could accurately determine whether white blood cell levels were too low, in a study of 11 patients undergoing chemotherapin a study of 11 patients undergoing chemotherapy.

«Monitor detects dangerously low white blood cell levels: Technology could help prevent life - threatening infections in patients receiving chemotherapy.»

Authors examined the association between SVD and AD pathology by looking at magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)- based microbleeds (MB), white matter hyperintensities (WMH) and lacunes (which are measures for SVD) along with certain protein levels in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) which reflect AD pathophysiology in patients with AD, VaD and healthy control patients.

Researchers analyzed the genetic sequencing data of 718 multiple myeloma patients and found that African - Americans had increased mutations in the genes BCL7A, BRWD3 and AUTS2, while white people had more mutations in the genes TP53 and IRF4.

The MIT team estimated that if there were a way to detect when patients» white cell counts went below the threshold level, so they could be treated with prophylactic antibiotics and drugs that promote white blood cell growth, about half of the 110,000 infections that occur in chemotherapy patients in the United States every year could be prevented.

In this case, the research team visited the oncology department of a Madrid hospital and found that low white cell levels in patients were making them susceptible to life - threatening infectionIn this case, the research team visited the oncology department of a Madrid hospital and found that low white cell levels in patients were making them susceptible to life - threatening infectionin patients were making them susceptible to life - threatening infections.

«In the U.S., one in six chemotherapy patients ends up hospitalized with one of these infections while their white cells are particularly low,» Castro - Gonzalez sayIn the U.S., one in six chemotherapy patients ends up hospitalized with one of these infections while their white cells are particularly low,» Castro - Gonzalez sayin six chemotherapy patients ends up hospitalized with one of these infections while their white cells are particularly low,» Castro - Gonzalez says.

«We've taken white cells from his body, put them in a culture with malignant cells, and they gobble them up,» says Michael O'Rourke, who is treating the patient.

Those who want to ditch their duds argue that the garments may spread germs, whereas others say the traditional white coats are harmless and inspire trust in patients.

Mikovits listened, fascinated, as Peterson described a group of 300 CFS patients in his practice who suffered from white matter brain lesions, a host of immune system abnormalities, and myriad chronic viral infections including HHV6.

He did, however, publish a paper last year documenting a study in which he infused three cancer patients with white blood cells from young donors who had been injected with G - CSF.

«We found that Asian and black patients have a substantially higher risk of severe cutaneous adverse reactions to urate - lowering drugs than do white or Hispanic patients, which correlates with the frequency of the HLA - B * 5801 gene in their U.S. populations,» says Hyon K. Choi, MD, DrPH, of the MGH Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, senior author of the report that has been published online in Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism.

White and colleagues will work with other collaborators at the Cancer Institute to develop early - phase patient clinical trials based on the findings from this study in the near future.

And 64 percent of black patients in the study group were treated at these high - mortality centers compared to only 41 percent of white patients.

Thus in this study, the authors compared RYGB to an intensive lifestyle and medical intervention (ILMI) for type 2 diabetes, including among only mildly obese patients with a BMI < 35 kg / m2 (above 30 kg / m2 is considered obese, so 30 - 35 BMI is the least severe obesity category among white people).

The patient was a petite 80 - year - old white - haired woman in pressed Bermuda shorts.

A new study from Quoc - Dien Trinh, MD and colleagues at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) examined cancer patients in eight different Asian American subgroups and found their cancer - specific mortality (CSM) was substantially lower than that of non-Hispanic white patients.

This difference in treatment explains a large part of the 15 percent higher mortality experienced by African - American patients than non-Hispanic white patients.

In recent studies of cancer patients who received a bone marrow transplant, genes from the marrow's white blood cells were found in the patient's tumor cellIn recent studies of cancer patients who received a bone marrow transplant, genes from the marrow's white blood cells were found in the patient's tumor cellin the patient's tumor cells.