Sentences with phrase «only slowed the progression»

«There could be a significant increase in prostate cancer death rates if more people are diagnosed with metastatic disease, because treatments can only slow progression, it's not curable,» Schaeffer said.

The research also indicates that a low protein, low salt diet may not only slows the progression of CKD as an effective adjunct therapy, but it can also be used for the management of uremia, or high levels of urea and other uremic toxins in the blood, in late - stage or advanced CKD and help patients defer the need to initiate dialysis.

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Of the leading causes of death, Alzheimer's Disease is the only one for which there is no way to prevent it, cure it, or slow its progression.

Mistamon, how the hell have we progressed if we don't win anything this year?we finished 3rd the season Van persie left thats 3 seasons ago, but the real point is that theres no point only going 1 step forward when Chelsea are taking 3 or 4 and they're already ahead of us.This slow progression (if it is real progression) is equivalent to standing still, its not enough

I have a rare genetic disease (only 500 in the U.S.) and during pregnancy I had to stop taking the only medication I have to slow down the progression.

«We found that healthy food stores within one mile of their home was the only significant factor that reduced or slowed the progression of calcium buildup in coronary arteries,» said Ella August, Ph.D., co-lead author who initiated the study and clinical assistant professor of epidemiology at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.

«Current therapies only treat the symptoms and slow the progression of the disease,» Professor Thomas said.

The studies not only point to the future possibility of specific microRNAs as a treatment for colorectal cancer, but also to the importance of external metabolic events conducted outside the cancer cell in the progression of the disease — factors that could someday be targeted to help slow metastasis, or even block it entirely.

In the United States, the only other approved ALS medicine, generic riluzole, modestly slows the progression of the disease in some people.

If men present with metastatic prostate cancer, treatments are not curative and only slow disease progression.

Just one FDA - approved drug, riluzole, has been shown to slow the disease's progression — and only minimally.

At the moment, the only treatments are drugs such as interferon beta - 1a and glatiramer acetate (Copaxone), both of which merely slow the progression of the disease.

«Not only is this the first study to associate fungi and liver disease,» said senior author Bernd Schnabl, MD, associate professor of gastroenterology at UC San Diego School of Medicine, «we might be able to to slow the progression of alcoholic liver disease by manipulating the balance of fungal species living in a patient's intestine.»

Many of the treatment options focus only on temporarily slowing disease progression and managing symptoms.

There is currently no cure for MS, only treatments that can help slow its progression and manage symptoms — which is why the disease can use all the attention it can get.

«We found that healthy food stores within one mile of their home was the only significant factor that reduced or slowed the progression of calcium buildup in coronary arteries,» co-lead author Ella August said in a journal news release.

Namely, not only that the lifters in the «slow speed» group built 3 times more muscle, but they also showed nearly five times more progression in strength than the «fast speed» group!

The evidence was also strong that omega - 3 has an effect on osteoarthritis biochemistry, and consequently not only helps in preventing osteoarthritis, but slows the progression as well, with the potential to control already established osteoarthritis.

All dietary intervention studies in MS so far were either negative in terms of slowing disease progression or showed only a positive trend without major effects.

I researched something called the «Feed Your Mitochondria Diet» during my nutrition training in 2011 — it was developed by Dr. Terry Wahls, who wanted to slow the progression of her MS. Not only did she slow the progression, she was able to get out of her wheelchair.

The latest research on neurodegenerative disease shows that not only can you prevent neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinsons, but you can also slow their progression and even reverse them.

Classically, OA has been treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), although research has shown that these medications only offer pain relief but do not slow down the progression of the disease.

To quote directly from that site: «While some drugs or antibiotics may slow, or if it should happen, halt the progression of Alzheimer's disease, sulfur supplementation has the potential of not only preventing, but actually reversing the condition, provided it has not progressed to a stage where much damage has been done to the brain.

One can only hope that this game is successful enough to justify a sequel of its own (a new Sonny 2 if you will) down the line, perhaps with slightly more elaborate gameplay graphics and a slower progression in difficulty.

Set off and the beefier clutch makes itself known, with a snatchier, trickier bite, but the engine feels only a fraction less smoothly fuelled and tractable than the FQ - 340's, while off - boost urge builds with a similar slow but worthwhile progression.

The progression of the Internet hasn't slowed down one bit; in fact, it's only just begun.

In almost every case they can only control the symptoms, and hopefully, slow down the progression of the disease.

Dietary change is the only affordable treatment that has been shown to slow down the progression of the chronic form of the disease.

Losing the extra weight will not only decrease the inflammation and pain, it will slow the progression of the disease.

In my holistic practice, I have more success than with conventional medicine, using a combination of acupuncture, nutritional supplements and homeopathic remedies which appears to slow down the progression of the disease and increase strength in the hind end, but it is only successful in maybe 30 % of the dogs and is still only temporary.

Inflammation causes pain, but it also causes further joint damage, meaning NSAIDs not only give pain relief but they slow the progression of arthritis.

The progression is fairly slow for such a short game, only testing you near the end.

Rather than these realistic shooters, it hearkens back to the genre's roots in abstract 2D spaces such as Robotron and Tempest, where nimble evasion ruled and slow - moving cover - to - cover progression was only a glint in its progenitor's eye.

My story (and it is not the only way, just happens to be my story) was a slow progression of learning and doing at the same time until eventually, I became an expert at what I was doing.