Sentences with phrase «of radical treatment»

But at the same time, it looks increasingly as if some kind of radical treatment will be prescribed for legal education sooner or later.

Not exact matches

It's not every day that a knock in the head leads to an entirely new approach to treating disease, but that's what sparked SuperBetter, Jane McGonigal's free online game, which introduced a radical new approach to the prevention and treatment of depression, anxiety and other neurological conditions.
«If Muslims get less happy with their place in the world, more resentful of their treatment by the West, support for radical Islam will grow, so things will get worse for the West,» he wrote.
This view of the brain has radical implications for treatment.
The abuse I've suffered at the hands of church leaders, other Christians, the insane chaos of a church split, being fired from another international ministry for «insubordination», etc., are all not just little episodic blemishes in church life, but revelatory symptoms of deeply serious defects, profound flaws, and continental faults that need immediate and radical treatment.
Thanks to this research, Dr. Meyer was able to make some sense of the mental disorders that were driving this request for unusual and radical treatment.
Goji berries are a natural treatment for macular degeneration and beneficial for vision because of their high levels of antioxidants (especially zeaxanthin), which can help stop damage from UV light exposure, free radicals and other forms of oxidative stress.
Like a splash of moisture for your skin, this treatment serum restores skin's natural dewiness, while a blend of nurturing plant extracts packed with antioxidants provide protection from aging free radicals.
Whether their plans are radical enough to put an end to this treatment of the capital's poorest people, remains to be seen.
Jon Cruddas, the Dagenham MP who narrowly missed out on the deputy Labour leadership last year, said the crisis required «radical shock treatment», adding: «The way to do that is to introduce proportional representation and a system of fair votes to replace the current arrangement under which a few thousand swing votes have an armlock around the body politic.»
For prostate cancer patients who have rising levels of PSA (a cancer indicator) even after radical prostatectomy, early treatment makes a difference.
Strikingly, the treatment approach didn't make a difference to 10 - year survival: Ninety - nine percent of the more than 1600 men in the trial were alive after a decade, whether they had initially received radical surgery, radiation, or active monitoring, which meant no immediate therapy, but intervention as needed.
Removal of the bladder, or radical cystectomy (RC), is an effective treatment for locally advanced bladder cancer, but complications occur in as many as 66 % of patients.
Then he heard of a radical new treatment for mental illness: drilling into the skull and disconnecting the frontal lobe.
For years, deep - brain stimulation — in which a neurosurgeon drills a hole in the skull and inserts an electrode far into a patient's brain tissue — was considered a radical treatment, reserved for the most severe cases of Parkinson's disease.
«Although this radical change in the concept of how acid reflux damages the esophagus of GERD patients will not change our approach to its treatment with acid - suppressing medications in the near future, it could have substantial long - term implications,» said senior author Dr. Stuart Spechler, Professor of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern and Chief of the Department of Gastroenterology at the Dallas VA Medical Center.
Two groups were analyzed: 126 localized intermediate risk CaP patients who had received image - guided radiation therapy (IGRT) treatments, with a mean dose of 74.6 Gy; and 154 localized intermediate and high risk CaP patients who had undergone radical prostatectomy (RP), which is the surgical removal of the entire prostate gland.
«Mesothelioma remains a difficult disease to find better treatment options for, so we asked whether high - dose hemithoracic radiotherapy would decrease the rate or delay the time of local recurrence after chemotherapy and radical surgery,» says lead author Prof Rolf A. Stahel, from the Clinic and Policlinic for Oncology, at the University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland, and current President of the European Society for Medical Oncology.
«Over the last 50 years, advances in antibody technology have delivered radical new treatments for a wide range of common diseases including rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and some forms of cancer.
Dr. Brand's lab envisions treatments that would minimize the release of free radicals without inhibiting mitochondrial energy metabolism.
A study led by Ronald C. Chen, MD, examines quality - of - life outcomes for modern treatment choices most patients will face, including active surveillance, radical prostatectomy, external beam radiation treatment, and brachytherapy.
With over 300 beneficial compounds, propolis is nature's ultimate defender and a powerful superfood for prevention, treatment and fighting off free radicals during periods of stress.
Usual treatment of patients with stage lA2 and lB1 lesions consists of either radical hysterectomy with bilateral pelvic lymph node dissection or radiation therapy (RT), which combines two kinds of therapy — whole pelvic teletherapy and local brachytherapy (implants).
Use of iron chelators in preventing hydroxyl radical damage: Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome as an experimental model for the pathophysiology and treatment of oxygen - radical - mediated tissue damage.
In addition, kale boasts antioxidant properties, which Alyson Greiter, RD, LND, clinical oncology dietician at Cancer Treatment Centers of America at Midwestern Regional Medical Center, says can «protect cells from free radical damage that may lead to cancerous formations in our bodies, thus making it a cancer - fighting food.»
Holy basil may help make cancer cells more sensitive to radiation treatments, according to a study published in the March 2012 issue of the journal «Free Radical Research.»
The rats were first treated with kainic acid and phosphate buffered saline (PBS), both of which are substances which scientists use to deliberately increase free radicals so they can then test treatments for oxidative stress.
Acne treatment drugs commonly contain at least one antioxidant to combat free radical damage of the skin.
Vitamin A is necessary for growth, immunity, steroid production, sperm production in males, prevention of spontaneous abortion in females, and proper prenatal development.45 Vitamin A appears to aid in the utilization of dietary protein, and, even though androgens are used as promoters of prostate cancer, vitamin A both boosts androgen production and powerfully inhibits prostate cancer.48 Vitamin A-rich foods like raw liver juice have been successfully used to treat cancer, 49 and concentrated doses of naturally occurring all - trans retinoic acid, the active hormone form of vitamin A, are currently used as a highly successful treatment for leukemia.50 Vitamin A appears to protect against and be depleted in inflammatory conditions.51 Vitamin A also protects against environmental toxins, and protects against free radical damage: cod liver oil, in fact, because of its vitamin A content, is the only source of essential fatty acids that can lower levels of harmful, free - radical lipid peroxides, while all other sources of essential fatty acids raise lipid peroxides.45
In the treatment of ADHD, rooibos is useful for reducing nervous tension and for protecting the nervous system against damage from free radicals.
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In the trials, free radicals were on average lowered by 90 percent within eight days of starting the treatment.
Antioxidants protect noncancerous cells from the toxicity of chemotherapy and prevent free - radical damage involved in cancer development and treatment.
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It follows the journey of English Literature professor and specialist of John Donne, Vivian Bearing, as she discovers that she has stage four ovarian cancer and undergoes radical treatment, in part for the sake of research.
And there's zero evidence of the doctor's alleged «radical» treatment plan: The patients have group, gather for meals, sometimes talk to the doc.
Dead Man doubles as a barbed reflection on America's treatment of its indigenous people and a radical twist on the myths of the American West.
Lerner presents a comprehensive history of breast cancer research and treatment, beginning with the radical mastectomy.
Depending on the severity of the cancer, the treatment plan might include radical surgery (such as wide area resection or even amputation) and chemotherapy.
Treatments for osteoarthritis range from simple supplements to radical surgery, depending on the severity of the condition.
The therapeutic dotential of dietary precursor modulation by a fish - oil - supplemented diet (n - 3 fatty acids), such as eicosapentaenoic acid (C20: 5,n - 3) and docosahexaenoic acid (C22: 6,n - 3) in the therapy of ulcerative colitis has been shown to result in a 35 % to 50 % decrease in neutrophil production of LTB4.28 Significant improvement in symptoms and histologic appearance of the rectal mucosa has been observed in several small series of patients with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis given fish oil at 3 to 4 g daily for 2 to 6 months in uncontrolled studies.29 However, a larger, randomized, double - blind trial comprising 96 patients with ulcerative colitis failed to reveal any benefit in remission maintenance or treatment of relapse on 4.5 g of eicosapentaenoic acid daily, despite a significant reduction in LTB4 synthesis by blood peripheral polymorphonuclear cells.30 It should be emphasized, however, that the anti-inflammatory actions of the fish oils, in addition to inhibition of LTB4, include suppression of IL - 1 and platelet activating factor synthesis and scavenging of free oxygen radicals.30 The impact of increased lipid peroxidation after fish oil supplementation should be considered when altering the n - 6: n - 3 fatty acid ratio.31 Antioxidant supplementation may be able to counteract the potentially adverse effects of n - 3 fatty acids.
The treatment for all these tumors is surgical removal, usually of the lump but occasionally more radical such as removal of a whole kidney or liver lobe.
Measures of oxidative stress [malondialdehyde and total isoprostanes (isoP)-RSB- and antioxidants [alpha - tocopherol, gamma - tocopherol, oxygen radical absorbance capacity (ORAC), and glutathione peroxidase (GSHPx)-RSB- were assessed in dogs with newly diagnosed lymphoma before treatment compared with healthy control dogs.
In the case of any pet under treatment for cancer, I also recommend supplementation with vitamin C. Cancer in the body creates systemic free radicals that vitamin C helps to eliminate.
From the ever - increasing pet sale ban effort of some, to the outright banning of the right to own any pet that is advocated by the more radical players like People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), we are constantly on the defense as an industry.
It tells a story of immunotherapy — a radical treatment for cancer, something that not many people know about it, which is offered at this particular hospital in New York.
Siding with Steinberg in his contention that the Combines represented a radical departure in artistic practice, Krauss is careful to stress that Rauschenberg's treatment of imagery in the Combines is «something entirely original,» because in them he rejects the idea that a picture is something that translates a three - dimensional «thing» into a two - dimensional «field.»
They are too obviously concerned with variations on thematic treatment of shapes tightly related to format — to vertical or horizontal canvases, and making simple shapes «work» in radical ways to achieve an unexpected forcefulness within these conventional formats.
This exhibition examines the different ways youth is portrayed — as simultaneously innocent and desirous — revealing the treatment of young bodies as sexualized, radical, and medicated objects.
The radical shift in the treatment and development of drawing since the 1960s has resulted in a renewed status and relevance for it, with some of the most exciting artistic ideas of the last 50 years indebted to its use.
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