Sentences with phrase «prolonged aggressive treatment»
It's a time of tough decisions as owners consider the dog's age and general health as well as the cost and potential outcome of prolonged aggressive treatment.
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For some, the goal will always be taking aggressive treatment measures and prolonging life as much as possible.
«Once additional key clinical and genetic factors are identified, infants who are determined to have a low risk of requiring medication can be sent home without prolonged monitoring, and those who are predicted to have a difficult clinical course can be started on more aggressive treatment earlier, which will lead to shorter hospitalizations and improved outcomes.»
Combined treatment with two cancer immunotherapy drugs — one a novel immune modulator and one that focuses and activates the antitumor immune response — significantly prolonged survival in mouse models of the aggressive cancer malignant mesothelioma.
Treatment for the bleeding disorders and aggressive supportive care also prolong the life of patients with hemangiosarcoma.
It is important to understand that even the most aggressive forms of treatment will not cure TCC, but they can improve a dog's quality of life and prolong survival.