Sentences with phrase «stage disease»

It appears that at least 30 % of patients with earlier stage disease may benefit from melanoma vaccination.

[Me: End stage disease, probably so.

X-rays, ultrasound and urine culture may also be requested to further diagnosis what stage the disease is in currently.

These tests help the veterinarian stage the disease and offer the safest treatment plan possible.

This helps us as your Veterinarian to diagnose early stage disease or have a picture of how your dog is when in good health.

In late stage disease TGAA will be absent because the thyroid will have been destroyed, but dogs at this stage of disease should have clinical signs.

Total Hip Arthroplasty (Total Hip Replacement): This is the surgery of choice for advanced stage disease if affordable.

Bedrosian notes that it was important that the study focused solely on women with Stage I disease in order to keep the study group homogenous and because in this cohort few would be ineligible for BCT.

The trio of biomarkers, tested in three separate cohorts, including two blinded validation studies, improved the detection of patients with early stage disease compared to healthy or benign disease controls.

«Although there is a high risk of progression to decompensated cirrhosis and liver cancer among patients with advanced fibrosis, limiting access to people who have already progressed to late - stage disease as compared to treating earlier to prevent these liver - related complications seems counter-intuitive as a public health strategy.»

It has been said that «suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem»; but not all problems feel temporary and not all problems are temporary — the suffering, psychological as well as physical, in many end stage diseases comes to mind.

«An estimated 220,000 men are expected to be newly diagnosed with prostate cancer each year in the United States, and the majority will have early - stage disease at low risk for recurrence,» Lee said.

Genetically reprogramming late - stage human cancer cells to a stem - cell state enabled them to force the reprogrammed cells to progress to an early cancerous state, revealing secreted blood biomarkers of early - stage disease along the way.

Patients diagnosed with early - stage disease face a choice between monitoring with treatment if relapse does occur or upfront chemotherapy with its associated long - term side - effects.

Researchers took tumour and blood samples from 55 breast cancer patients with early - stage disease who had received chemotherapy followed by surgery, and who had potentially been cured of their disease.

Histological assessment demonstrated reactive gliosis of both astro - and microglia in the spinal cord of end - stage disease SOD1 and PFN1 mice.

Treatments used for some advanced melanomas could be effective in people with earlier stage disease after surgery, according to results from two clinical trials.

Veterinary hospice care usually includes an individualized plan for your dog or cat, education about the end - stage disease process, pain recognition and treatment, fluids if needed, supplementary nutrition, management of incontinence, and bandage and wound care.

Many owners have reported that the supplements have improved the appetites of pets with chronic, end - stage diseases such as cancer, heart failure or kidney failure.

With the management of type 2 diabetes and its risk factors (such as obesity and physical inactivity) being simpler and cheaper than treating complications of later stage disease, the researchers note that prevention of disease onset and complications will be crucial to improve health and avoid further economic burden.

«The best way to apply immunotherapy as cancer prevention is during tumor dormancy to prevent advanced stage disease.»

Adding two blood - borne proteins associated with cancer cell migration increases the predictive ability of the current biomarker for pancreatic cancer to detect early stage disease, a research team from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center reports in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

What happens is that it's sort of an end stage disease of a cat instead of actually becoming a worm in the heart, and it creates some pretty significant chronic and permanent lung changes.

Treatment will depend upon what stage the disease is in, but may include IV or subcutaneous fluids and management of blood pressure.

Left untreated, syphilis can progress to late - stage disease in about 15 percent of persons who are infected.

A retrospective study of deaths attributed to Dr Jack Kevorkian found none with end stage disease and several in whom necropsy revealed no clear organic dysfunction.

Removal of the prostate is widely used to treat men with early - stage disease.

«Depressed men with prostate cancer are diagnosed with later stage disease, and get less effective therapies.»

The marker of antigens produced by pancreatic cancer has a low positive predictive value for identifying early stage disease.

Most patients are initially diagnosed with an early stage disease.

Based on the odor identification tests, 69 percent of those with chronic kidney disease and 92 percent of those with end - stage disease had a significant reduction in their sense of smell.

The same was also seen for the sub-group of patients with early stage I disease.

By the time we get to look at the brain of a patient with Alzheimer's, it's really end - stage disease.

In current clinical practice, no biomarkers exist for diagnosing early - stage disease.

«We wanted to identify some potential therapeutic targets that are common not just to one but to multiple forms of retinitis pigmentosa at late - stage disease, when it is more likely to be clinically diagnosed in a patient population.»

«The leading cause of death worldwide is complications of atherosclerosis, and the most common end - stage disease is when an atherosclerotic plaque ruptures.

They identified 16,646 women in 2004 - 2005 with Stage I disease that underwent mastectomy, breast conserving surgery followed by six weeks of radiation (BCT), or breast conserving surgery without radiation (BCS).

From 1992 to 2000, the researchers recruited 459 patients from throughout the Boston area with early - stage disease.

The most common and deadliest form of pancreatic cancer — pancreatic adenocarcinoma — has a five - year survival rate of 12 to 14 percent for early - stage disease and 1 to 3 percent for advanced disease, according to the American Cancer Society.

Researchers used mice studies to reveal that MAO activity (yellow) is directly correlated with the progression of Alzheimer's disease and may be used to stage the disease.

«Early stage disease is curable,» adds co-author Bernadette Cracchiolo, director of gynecologic oncology at the school, «but late stage and recurrent disease have limited treatment options.

Effective treatment with antibiotics can prevent progression to late - stage disease, with small associated harms, providing an overall substantial health benefit.

About 6 million people in the United States and 23 million worldwide suffer from this end - stage disease.

The USPSTF found convincing evidence that treatment with antibiotics can lead to substantial health benefits in nonpregnant persons who are at increased risk for syphilis infection by curing syphilis infection, preventing manifestations of late - stage disease, and preventing sexual transmission to others.

The new studies find high activity with investigative drugs for advanced melanoma, and show for the first time that ipilimumab, a treatment already approved for advanced melanoma, can substantially decrease the risk of melanoma recurrence in certain patients with earlier - stage disease.

More research to determine the blood test's predictive ability among women with earlier - stage disease is also underway, led by Antonio Wolff, M.D., professor of oncology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and member of the Kimmel Cancer Center, who also co-led the current study with Visvanathan and Sukumar.

The majority of these deaths are due to advanced stage disease that has spread or metastasized to other sites.

One reason that people with non-terminal conditions might be travelling to Switzerland to die could be down to the fact that people with late - stage diseases, for example, are less mobile, according to Michael Charouneau of UK campaign group Dignity in Dying.

CHICAGO (February 12, 2018): Kentucky researchers report rates of diagnosis of early stage disease and utilization of less invasive operations have increased since 2014.