Sentences with phrase «patients of all ages receive»

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«Everyone diagnosed with breast cancer should receive the highest level of treatment and care, regardless of their age, which is why Breast Cancer Care would welcome the introduction of evidence - based minimum standards of treatment for this patient group.

Brennan D. Eadie, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, and colleagues conducted a study that included patients who had received intravitreous bevacizumab injections for exudative age - related macular degeneration.

Patients with age - related macular degeneration who received seven or more eye injections of the drug bevacizumab annually had a higher risk of having glaucoma surgery, according to a study published online by JAMA Ophthalmology.

Averaged over a four - year follow - up period, operatively treated patients at least 80 years of age, had significantly greater improvement in all primary and secondary outcome measures compared with patients at least 80 years of age who received nonsurgical treatment.

Patient median age was 63 and all received treatment at Ohio State, Massachusetts General Hospital, MD Anderson, University of California — San Diego or University of Chicago.

Patients age 90 or younger whose brains showed evidence of substantial amounts of at - risk but salvageable tissue were randomized into two groups: One set of patients, the intervention group, received thrombePatients age 90 or younger whose brains showed evidence of substantial amounts of at - risk but salvageable tissue were randomized into two groups: One set of patients, the intervention group, received thrombepatients, the intervention group, received thrombectomies.

«Because Hodgkin lymphoma patients commonly receive treatment in their 20s and 30s, many of the stomach cancers arise before age 50, nearly 20 years earlier than is typical for newly diagnosed patients who have never had cancer.

In the trial, which took place in Denmark, 1,234 patients (average age 61; 75 percent male) with acute STEMI symptoms of less than 12 hours» duration were randomly assigned to receive standard angioplasty with immediate stent implantation or angioplasty followed by stent implantation after a re-examination 24 to 48 hours later.

The DANAMI - 3 iPOST trial, which took place in Denmark, included 1,234 patients (average age 61; 79 percent male) with acute STEMI symptoms of less than 12 hours» duration who were randomly assigned to receive standard angioplasty or ischemic postconditioning prior to stent implantation in the blocked artery.

Evaluation of T1 - 2N0 - 1M0 cancers, which are at a stage when metastasis to distant organs has not yet occurred, in both groups showed a considerable advantage for BCT in patients with increasing age, those with comorbidity, and those who did not receive chemotherapy.

«With continued adoption of SBRT in community cancer centers, it is our hope that more patients will receive curative SBRT and the number of patients left untreated based on age or medical comorbidity will continue to fall.»

In addition, patients older than 85 were less likely to receive palliative care than patients between the ages of 65 and 69.

It included 790 patients (median age of 63 years) who were enrolled and randomized from July 2006 to November 2012 to receive either ADT plus docetaxel every three weeks for six cycles or ADT alone.

The study evaluated 25 patients with pleural mesothelioma, all of whom were over the age of 18 and had either already been treated with chemotherapy or were unable to receive it.

Of the 61 patients (median age 68 years), 38 received AZA and 23 received LDAC; 59 patients were evaluable for response.

The phase II portion enrolled 49 patients with untreated MDS / CMML / AML of any age receiving first salvage treatment for AML with a FLT3 - ITD mutation.

Long term follow up of Phase 2 clinical results [link to ASCO presentation] demonstrated that 57 % of patients over 60 years of age receiving AST - VAC1 were still in complete remission at 52 months.

Of the 28 enrolled patients, ages 7 months to 20 years, 20 patients received at least some benefit from the combination of drugOf the 28 enrolled patients, ages 7 months to 20 years, 20 patients received at least some benefit from the combination of drugof drugs.

o If safety is established according to the DSMB, an additional 21 patients will be enrolled until there are a total of 12 patients less than 24 months, and 12 patients at least 24 months but less than 60 months of age, who have received Dose B.

The retrospective study was conducted at Shaukat Khanum Cancer Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan, and comprised all paediatric patients below 18 years of age who received treatment for...

• Cohort 2 (Dose B) will receive a dose of 1.2 X 1014 vg of AVXS - 101 and enroll three patients less than 60 months of age.

Further study of data from more than 243,000 patients aged 45 and younger found that those who were given two prescription fills were 2.25 times more likely to become long - term opioid users than those who received one prescription.

perhaps the most common question I receive as a parenting coach — from parents with children of all ages — is this: «How do I become more patient and calm with my kids?»

For example, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital conducted a double - blind, randomized controlled trial of 122 patients with hypertension, ages 55 and older, in which half were assigned to relaxation response training and the other half to a control group that received information about blood pressure control.

In addition, in order to receive rabies vaccination with surgery, the patient must be at least 12 weeks of age.

At particular risk are patients receiving steroid therapy, those over the age of 60, as well as people who have undergone heart, kidney or lung transplants.

The biggest thing is making sure you can qualify for life insurance with SBLI, so lets cover (in general) what SBLI will and won't insure: SBLI Underwriting Uninsurable medical scenarios with SBLI: • Aids / HIV + status • ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) • Alzheimer's disease or dementia or significant cognitive impairments related to functionality • Cancer diagnosis within last 2 years • Chronic pain treatment, severe, receiving disability, narcotic use • Cirrhosis of the Liver • Congestive heart Failure • COPD / Emphysema or chronic bronchitis - Severe or with current nicotine use • Cystic Fibrosis • Defibrillator use • Depression, severe, recurrent or with multiple in - patient hospitalization history • Diabetes with co-morbidities that include significant cardiac disease, or impairment of renal function or mobility • Heart / Cardiac Disease - multiple vessels diagnosed within 2 years or any past history with current nicotine use • Muscular Dystrophy • Multiple Sclerosis, if symptoms progressing • Organ Transplants, in most scenarios • Quadriplegia • Pulmonary hypertension • Renal failure, Renal insufficiency - severe • Stroke within 1 year • Suicide attempt within 5 years • Surgical repair of heart valves, aneurysms, intracranial tumors, major organs within six months, including gastric bypass Uninsurable non-medical scenarios: • Marijuana use, 4 or more times weekly • Substance abuse / misuse within last 5 years • Criminal activity - any history within the last 10 years • DUI, more than 2 or under age 25 if within 1 year • Unemployed (other than homemakers or retired) with minimal household income or dependent on SSI / disability benefits • Bankruptcy filing within 2 years • Liens / Judgements - outstanding activity that exceeds $ 50K

• Emory University Hospital Department of Radiology — The utilization of CT imaging in patients who present to the emergency department with acute abdominal pain, 2005 — 2007 • Emory University Hospital Department of Radiology — CTA for the pre-operative evaluation of living related liver donors, 2001 — 2001 • Emory University Hospital Department of Geriatrics — Transferring behavior research into nursing home practice (this study is prospective and is being funded by the National Institute on Aging), 2000 — 2002 • CTA for the Pre-Operative Evaluation of Living Related Liver Donors: A Comparison of Multi-Detector CT and Digital Subtraction Angiography, Radiological Society of North America, 2001 • Characteristics of Age - Related Macular Degeneration Patients with Low Vision Receiving Visual Rehabilitation, American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Developmepatients who present to the emergency department with acute abdominal pain, 2005 — 2007 • Emory University Hospital Department of Radiology — CTA for the pre-operative evaluation of living related liver donors, 2001 — 2001 • Emory University Hospital Department of Geriatrics — Transferring behavior research into nursing home practice (this study is prospective and is being funded by the National Institute on Aging), 2000 — 2002 • CTA for the Pre-Operative Evaluation of Living Related Liver Donors: A Comparison of Multi-Detector CT and Digital Subtraction Angiography, Radiological Society of North America, 2001 • Characteristics of Age - Related Macular Degeneration Patients with Low Vision Receiving Visual Rehabilitation, American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Journal of Rehabilitation Research and DevelopmePatients with Low Vision Receiving Visual Rehabilitation, American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, 1998

397 patients who were 18 — 65 years of age, had a diagnosis of schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder according to DSM - IV criteria, had required intensive psychiatric treatment within 24 months before study entry, had received a stable dose of antipsychotic medication for ≥ 30 days before study entry, had resided at the same address for ≥ 30 days before study entry, and were judged clinically stable by the principal investigator.

The comparability of the patients in the IPT - A and TAU groups was examinedfor demographic characteristics, including sex, ethnicity, living in a single - parenthome, receiving public assistance, and diagnoses, using the χ2 test.Mean age and paternal and maternal education were analyzed using an unpaired t test.

The Sunday Age reported that Premier Daniel Andrews shifted his views on euthanasia during his father's lengthy and agonising battle with cancer earlier this year, however palliative care doctors have argued that legalising assisted dying could come at the expense of patients receiving end - of - life care.

87 patients who were 18 — 65 years of age and had a diagnosis of schizophrenia, schizoaffective psychosis, or delusional disorder according to the DSM - III - R; hallucinations or delusions for ≥ 6 months; were receiving of stable medication; and had permission from the responsible physician to participate.