Sentences with phrase «more targeted»
There is also another positive in that doctors are more regularly checking for risk of diabetes in those about to start statins and, in this way, we are picking up more people at elevated diabetes risk who can gain considerably from more targeted lifestyle interventions to mitigate such risks.»
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«It potentially allows us to take more targeted actions to build its resilience.»
«Conducting research on the molecular mechanisms behind migraine is the first step in creating more targeted drugs to treat this condition, for men and women,» Galloway said in a press statement.
Mutations that cause cancer to spread can differ from patient to patient, and being able to quickly identify the correct mutation affecting an individual patient can allow clinicians to implement a more targeted treatment strategy.
Sustainable management plans must rely on a more targeted approach.
Cancer Research UK's scientists are investigating new ways to treat patients in a more targeted way based on their genetic fingerprint — but this research produces terabytes upon petabytes of data requiring analysis.
The findings could provide new clues about the mechanisms behind these intense emotions, and eventually help scientists develop a better class of anti-anxiety drugs and more targeted prescriptions.
Eero provided leadership for transforming rice breeding programs towards more targeted product development, which will allow IRRI to develop new rice varieties faster and more efficiently through applying new breeding strategies and tools.
«The ORIEN network of cancer centers is made up of true partners in data exchange and we are proud to extend these benefits to patients in the form of genomic data research that will help us better understand cancer at the molecular level and hopefully develop more targeted cancer treatments.»
«Our method is much more targeted.
CANCER RESEARCH UK today launched two pioneering projects to identify the key genetic faults that are driving oesophageal and prostate cancers, which will transform our understanding of the diseases and pave the way to better and more targeted treatments.
Armed with knowledge of which mistakes in genes are driving which cancers, doctors and scientists will be able to maximise the chances of cure for each patient by picking the best treatments and by developing new and more targeted treatments for people with oesophageal and prostate cancers in the future.
It is exactly this type of novel insight that expect will lead to better, more targeted therapies and preventative measures.
That's why new and more targeted therapies are needed through clinical trials.
This more targeted study will shed light on how thirdhand smoke particles compare with atmospheric particles.»
These more targeted grants, which are by invitation only, support grass roots initiatives in the arts, sports, and education, and promote awareness and acceptance of people with disabilities.
More targeted sequencing of additional tumors was conducted to track how instructions encoded in DNA were translated into the proteins that do the work of cells.
Cancer immunotherapy is focused on the immune system and is often more targeted than conventional cancer treatments such as chemotherapy or radiation
The Kavli Prize Science Forum will create an excellent opportunity for a dialogue between scientists and policymakers regarding how both basic and more targeted science can most efficiently be used when policy decisions are made,» said Nils Christian Stenseth, President of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.
«We believe this could support women to make more informed decisions about their treatment, and that we could provide more targeted approaches to health care in general.»
Quality of life for women treated with a more targeted radiotherapy treatment - called accelerated partial breast irradiation - is at least as good as quality of life for women treated with standard radiotherapy, according...
According to Dr. Carter, the findings suggest that future approaches using clinical assessments to identify the specific type of brain dysfunction contributing to a patient's symptoms may allow a more targeted approach to treatment.
Better knowledge of and discrimination between subtypes can inform treatment decisions and provide faster, more targeted relief to patients.
In a study published in Nature Genetics, they said the discovery could be a key to more targeted diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer.
Understanding these pathways, and the identification of the key proteins that control the ability of cancer cells to reprogram their metabolism through biochemical, and epigenetic or genetic alterations that make them resistant to therapies, is of paramount importance for the design of more targeted and therefore less toxic therapies.
Resource - conserving cropping practices from WHEAT, such as more targeted use of nitrogen fertilizers or sowing wheat into untilled soils and crop residues, can raise wheat farmers» incomes while curbing greenhouse gas emissions, if widely adopted, he added.
More targeted treatments are on the horizon.
While some are suggesting the failure of these BACE1 trials indicate that the amyloid plaque hypothesis for Alzheimer's disease may in fact be wrong, other recent research still suggests more targeted methods of inhibiting the enzyme could result in positive outcomes.
African (O. glaberrima) strains will be used to developed stress - tolerant cultivars and develop new interspecific varieties containing greater and more targeted parts of the African rice genome.
This grant program allows the researcher to attend more targeted meetings in their field and provides funding to support both small and large scientific associations that promote discovery and collaboration.
Not only will this approach lead to much more targeted cancer drugs, but also considerably cheaper ones, the authors added.
«Potential for more targeted treatments of neuroblastoma tumors.»
Instead, we took a more targeted approach that used an experimentally derived binding site for each X4 - ZFP to guide the identification of potential off - target cleavage sites.
Understanding the impact of particular types of ADHD and their effect on motor function could lead to more targeted diagnoses — which could aid in determining optimal treatment options for patients based on their specific symptom profile.
Dr. Chiu and his team have begun developing a more targeted method to deliver the chemotherapy: «The ultimate goal is to create an alternative way to deliver chemotherapy to people with neuroblastoma so we can increase the dosage of chemotherapy but, at the same time, decrease the systemic toxicity,» he says.
We are going to screen a larger library of chemicals to identify molecules that either boost or weaken NMD, which should help develop better and more targeted drugs for treating ALS, muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis.»
The stealthy approach promises to significantly reduce the dose of radioactivity required for treatment by providing far more targeted destruction.
Further, its side effects are intolerable for many patients, limiting its use and creating an urgent need for more targeted drugs with minimal risks,» said Evan Snyder, M.D., Ph.D., professor and director of the Center for Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine at SBP, and senior author of the study.
«Given the fact that genomic analysis is becoming more common in patients with a personal or family history of cancer, we have an opportunity to do more targeted breast cancer screening in women who carry any of the genes associated with risk for this disease.»
UNAIDS suggests this breakdown — 0 to 14, 15 to 24, 25 to 49, and 50 - plus — should lead to a clearer view of the epidemic's «complex dynamics» and a more targeted response.
«If doctors were able to quickly single out the specific bacteria that a patient has, then often only one antibiotic would be needed and a much more targeted treatment could be given right away,» Etchebarne said.
«However, if drivers in these networks can be identified and possibly stimulated, rather than completely resected, this may potentially allow a more targeted treatment.»
This research provides the basis for developing new and more targeted treatments and minimally invasive ways of identifying those MGUS patients at risk of progressing to myeloma.
Still better are advance - fee fraud messages — the «Nigerian spam» described earlier — at a cost of $ 20 for 200,000 messages (they're more expensive because they have to be more targeted in the sending and tai - lored in the writing, themed with recent news and somewhat plausible details), with a response rate of 2 or 3 percent and an average take of $ 1,922.99 per victim.
The other way would be to kinda wait until we get more targeted, specific products.
Both methods deliver radiation to the tumor, but brachytherapy delivers much greater doses in a much more targeted manner.
Research carried out at the University of Exeter has advanced understanding of how some damaging bacteria behave and may pave the way for new and more targeted antibiotics.
The more it's expressed only on cancer cells, the more targeted the therapy becomes,» says Colin Weekes, MD, PhD, CU Cancer Center investigator and assistant professor in the Division of Oncology at the CU School of Medicine.
More targeted therapies are needed to help those patients whose tumours become resistant to chemotherapy.
«We believe that RS - based SNP prioritization may provide guidance for more targeted and powered approach to detecting the disease - associated SNPs with small effect size,» he concluded.