Sentences with phrase «increase cure rates»

Inflicting less collateral damage to surrounding organs and healthy tissues, it can minimize side effects and increase cure rates for some cancers — just what patients with small bodies like Jonathan need.

«There is an unmet need to develop new therapies based on R - CHOP to try to increase the cure rate for diffuse large B - cell lymphoma,» says Patrick Johnston, M.D., Ph.D., a hematologist at Mayo Clinic and lead author.

The study's objective is to determine if the addition of ibrutinib to standard chemotherapy can increase the cure rate of patients with ABC DLBCL.

«Ideally, we would like to increase that cure rate.

Further, most cancer treatments are based on damaging cancer cells, so understanding why a chemotherapy works, and for which patients, should lead to more effective and less toxic treatments that will increase the cure rate and improve quality of life for cancer survivors.

The long - term goal of the center is to develop novel, individualized therapeutic strategies to increase the cure rate for lung cancer.

Removing side - effects can greatly increase a cures rating, sure, but it can also massively increase production costs, so you have to weigh up the pros and cons and at the end of the day money tends to outweigh all.

Not exact matches

«The advent of new antiviral agents for hepatitis C will shorten treatment duration, likely increasing the number of people offered treatment, and improving cure rates, which are the final two steps of the hepatitis C treatment cascade,» said Yehia.

Although of course there are a number of caveats since mice can be cured from cancer at higher rates, they don't suffer from some of our diseases, they are sensitive to being handled (if grabbing them can shorten their lifespan through stress, the mouse version of standard human medical care may do the same), so I guess that increases in maximum lifespan are indeed the only reliable indicator that an intervention is impacting age - related mortality.

Because treatment cure rates have increased, the population of childhood cancer survivors has also increased.

Where the money goes: Funds benefit research into new therapies to increase survival rates and cure breast cancer, and attempts to streamline the development process for new treatments.

Early detection and specialized care are leading to increased survival and cure rates in almost all the types of cancers that afflict pets.

However, early detection and specialized care are leading to increased survival and cure rates in almost all the types of cancers that afflict pets.

Diabetes will increase your life insurance rates, and while it's true that you can't cure diabetes overnight, you can get medication that helps to control it.

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