Sentences with phrase «said early detection»

The 20 year breast cancer survivor said early detection and presentation is key in tackling breast cancer.
Mrs Mahama said even though it was not compulsory to test for HIV and AIDs, inmates should consent to testing for HIV and AIDS in order to know their status and to receive early treatment, saying early detection and treatment of the disease was a better option.
Robert Tesh, a colleague of Fulhorst's at UTMB who studies arenaviruses in South America, says early detection may have yet another benefit.

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If installed in smartphones, the authors say, this technology could provide a simple, low cost form of early detection.
Singlera Genomics, a developer of tests for early cancer detection, said Wednesday it has raised $ 60 million in venture capital.
«Every time I hear of a child collapsing on the field and dying unexpectedly of a heart condition, I think it's tragic that we have lost another child to cardiomyopathy when he or she could have been saved with earlier detectionsays Lisa Yue, Founding Executive Director of the Children's Cardiomyopathy Foundation.
Dr Vos said one of the main reasons for success was search and destroy which involves the early detection, early identification and early containment of infection and encompasses patients, healthcare workers and the healthcare environment.
Responding to a review of 19 research papers, funded by Cancer Research UK, which reported information on cancer false alarms and the impact on people reporting future symptoms, including six carried out in the UK, Davinia Green, Head of Breast Awareness and Early Detection at Breast Cancer Care, says:
To prevent cancer according to him, Ajekigbe said though there are some cancer that are not preventable but early detection is the number one panacea to prevent cancer.
He similarly canvassed for the allocation of 51 per cent of the gross income of all members of the executive and legislature at Federal, state and local government levels to the same cancer cause, saying, «you will see the wonder these deductions will do in early detection of cancer and its management».
«We are undertaking the most aggressive action in the nation to expand access to breast cancer screenings, because early detection is the best possible treatment,» Cuomo said.
Andy Burnham said it wasn't right to always blame the GP for poor rates of early detection.
He says almost everyone knows somebody who has had Lyme that was misdiagnosed — underscoring the need for early detection.
Cuomo says he believes Lee will ultimately be fine and he says he believes that early detection, found in her annual mammogram, was key.
«Screenings are a vital and necessary tool for early detection, giving people a warning about possible problems and more time to address them,» said Poloncarz.
«Oneida County has continually made it a priority to proactively raise Breast Cancer awareness by engaging with our employees and the public through various educational efforts and events,» said Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. «Many of us have had our lives impacted by this disease in some way and know that preventative measures and early detection are big keys to winning the fight.»
These measures, she said, include the deployment of pheromone trap catches in various locations across the country to ascertain the levels of infestation, training of MoFA staff and farmers on scouting, early detection and sustainable management of the pest in the event of an outbreak.
«This novel technique,» they said, «should help distinguish and monitor cancer stages and progression, aid in elucidation of basic mechanisms underlying tumorigenesis, and facilitate analyses of processes related to early detection of cancer, screening and / or cancer risk assessment.»
Earlier detection of brain metastases could increase the chances of successful surgical removal of the tumors, says Sanford Simon, whose Laboratory of Cellular Biophysics previously identified the genetic driver behind fibrolamellar.
«The early detection of problems can only improve diagnosis,» says Hervé Moreau, a horse vet based in La Ferté - Saint - Cyr, France.
The key to solving these micronutrient deficiency problems is early detection and early intervention,» said David Erickson, the Sibley College Professor at Cornell's Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, a senior author on the paper.
«In this population, our biomarker panel might prove very useful in early detection,» Killary said.
«Early detection of mussel larvae does not mean that the water body will necessarily become infested,» Reclamation's Director of Research and Development Curt Brown said.
In other words, monkeys are sentinels, he says, early detection systems.
«Few studies have examined how state - specific differences in Medicaid policies might affect use of preventive care services, particularly for early detection of cancer,» said Dr. Halpern.
«It is too early to make specific recommendations to clinicians in terms of care for pregnant women with PCOS, though increased awareness of this relationship might facilitate earlier detection of ASD in children whose mothers have been diagnosed with PCOS,» says Renee Gardner, senior investigator on the study, also at the Department of Public Health Sciences.
This could be done by improving prevention efforts and creating new interventions, and by improving early detection and management of the disease to help more people remain in good health so that they can continue to work,» says Professor Atun.
«Children should always be controlled by the pediatric endocrinologist, besides being measured and weighed at different frequencies according to their age, for early detection if the patient has a problem of stunting,» said Maria Dolores Rodriguez Arnao specialist in pediatric endocrinology at Madrid's University General Hospital.
«This development has the potential to enable earlier detection of solid tumors through a simple blood draw by substantially improving our ability to detect very low quantities of circulating DNA derived from tumor cells,» says corresponding author Hunter Underhill, M.D., Ph.D., who initiated the research while in the lab of senior author Jay Shendure, M.D., Ph.D., a professor in genome sciences at the University of Washington.
«Our findings highlight the potential value for a randomized controlled trial of aspirin as an agent in early detection of breast cancer, particularly for women with naturally dense tissues who may be at an increased risk for certain cancers,» said Despina Kontos, PhD, assistant professor of Radiology, and co-author on the study.
«They were really excited about the idea of having another source of information that could help with early detection,» Yood says of the agency.
«The early detection of Ebola infected patients will lead to a more effective virus control since medical staff can identify and isolate confirmed Ebola cases more rapidly,» said Dr. Christiane Stahl - Hennig, the Head of the Unit of Infection Models.
«This study demonstrates room for improvement for skin cancer prevention and early detection in the military population, including possible screening of higher - risk personnel,» she said.
Dr Emma Smith, science communication manager at Cancer Research UK, said: «Early detection is crucial if we want to cure more cancers and save more lives.
«If they can develop assays for the early detection of tumors, that's going to be key for cancer treatment,» says Adrian Bird, a molecular geneticist at the University of Edinburgh.
Dr Peter Campbell, joint lead author from the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, said: «Our study shows that in order to catch breast cancer before it spreads, early detection of breast cancer is key, and we provide a good rationale for continuing to improve methods for detecting breast cancer sooner.
Professor Edgar said ongoing monitoring of marine life at both local and regional levels was needed to allow the early detection of such changes.
Also, Alzheimer's diagnosticians might be wise to their adopt cancer colleagues» early detection stance, she said, as Alzheimer's disease appears to start long before amyloid - beta plaque appears and cognitive decline sets in.
«Only 15 percent of pancreatic cancer patients will benefit from surgery, and of those, only about 20 percent will survive five years,» said Dr. Schmidt, who is a researcher with the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center and director of the IU Health Pancreatic Cyst and Cancer Early Detection Center.
«The detection of these compounds in comets helps to expand our knowledge of... the potential ingredients for life that could have been delivered to the early Earth or other planetary surfaces by comets,» says Jamie Elsila, an astrochemist at NASA.
Early CTC detection allows doctors to begin antimetastatic treatments, he says, potentially slowing or stopping cancer's final, fatal onslaught.
The problem is that 75 percent of them do not present early symptoms, therefore the need for an early detection strategy,» said the mechanical engineer.
«Our findings underscore the need for increased awareness and education about prevention and early detection and treatment of CVD in African American women and younger adults of low socioeconomic status,» said Samson Y. Gebreab, Ph.D., M.Sc., lead study author and research scientist at the National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland.
«In young and middle - aged adults, our findings suggest that early detection and treatment of mild - to - moderate sleep apnea is warranted in order to prevent future cardiometabolic disease,» said lead author and postdoctoral scholar Yun Li, MD. «Given the stronger association of sleep apnea with metabolic abnormalities in this age group, emphasis should be placed on yearly monitoring of indices of metabolic symptoms and lifestyle interventions, such as weight control, healthy diet, regular exercise, and stress management.»
«We were ecstatic by the news announced earlier this year by LIGO about its first detection of colliding black holes,» said Carl L. Rodriguez, lead author of the study and a Ph.D. student in Rasio's research group.
«Mapping the brain regions affected is also important for early detection and prevention,» said Paul Thompson director of the ENIGMA consortium and an associate director of the USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute.
Newborn screening for this disorder is not routine, and early detection is infrequent because it can arise spontaneously in families, Petris said.
«Early detection is critical to saving lives and lowering costs,» said senior author Emily F. Conant, MD, chief of Breast Imaging at Penn Medicine.
In humans, that could translate to tumor detection about five months earlier than is possible with existing blood tests, the researchers say.
Although immunotherapy treatments that emerged in the last few years have vastly improved survival rates over previous chemotherapy treatments, metastatic MCC still has a high potential to be fatal, he says, making early detection especially vital.
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