Sentences with phrase «on lung cancer survival»

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Unfortunately, the treatment had little effect on the survival of the terminally ill lung cancer patients in the first trial.

Key findings in this study show that 5 - year survival for older lung cancer surgery patients is favorable; surgeons will be able to better individualize care for older lung cancer patients based on newly and uniquely linked data, and the prevalence of lung cancer is expected to increase as the population continues to age.

Among patients with metastatic lung cancer, comorbidity had less impact on survival.

«We are planning to develop a lung cancer - specific comorbidity index using prospective data for the best estimate of the impact of individual comorbid conditions on survival.»

Injections of iPSC - EPCs did not however have significant effect on tumor growth or on overall survival, but transducing cells with a baculovirus expressing CD40L, a member of the TNF gene family which can induce apoptosis [6, 7], and injection into the breast cancer lung metastasis, increased levels of pro-apoptotic cytokines in lung tissues, indicating the induction of apoptosis by CD40L carried by the EPCs (See figure).

The work that garnered the honor, «An analysis of the risk and benefit of neoadjuvant chemotherapy among patients undergoing surgery for non-small cell lung cancer,» examined data from more than 134,000 patients in the National Cancer Database to assess the impact of neoadjuvant therapy on perioperative outcomes, as well as long - term surcancer,» examined data from more than 134,000 patients in the National Cancer Database to assess the impact of neoadjuvant therapy on perioperative outcomes, as well as long - term surCancer Database to assess the impact of neoadjuvant therapy on perioperative outcomes, as well as long - term survival.

Life table modelling on the basis of these data estimated 33 % five year survival in 65 year old patients with early stage non-small cell lung cancer who continued to smoke compared with 70 % in those who quit smoking.

Studies on the effects of GHRH antagonists on prostate and lung cancers demonstrated their ability to modulate signaling pathways involved in cellular proliferation, survival, metastasis, and apoptosis.

The U.S. drug maker released a statement on Monday saying that its Keynote - 010 study, a randomized Phase two - third trial, showed that patients who were taking two different doses of Keytruda (FDA - approved two mg / kg dose and treatment dose of 10 mg / kg given every three weeks) had longer survival compared to those who took docetaxel, the drug widely used for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Survival times for dogs with lung cancer usually varies from two months to two years depending on the cancer type and severity.

If the best oncologist in the world uses the world's best cancer model to plot the probability distribution function of my survival from the lung cancer he has just diagnosed, and I get hit my a bus on the way home from the appointment, is the model wrong?