Sentences with phrase «standard care therapies»

For example, twice as many patients treated with standard care therapies had worsening heart failure requiring new intravenous therapies, doubling of their diuretic dose or mechanical support, compared to those treated with serelaxin.

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The therapy barely bested placebo and current standard of care in treating on of the most severe forms of epilepsy.
Adoptive cell therapy for hard - to - treat blood cancers, after all, are widely expected to be the standard of care within a decade, and it should therefore grow to become one of the most lucrative markets in all of biotech.
We have been setting the standard in transitional care and exceptional customer service with our well - known Optimal Rehabilitation Therapy Program, luxurious accommodations and five - star amenities.
The results from the Cancer Research UK - funded STAMPEDE trial could change the standard of care for men with prostate cancer, making abiraterone a first - line treatment alongside hormone therapy.
With so much still unknown about the disease, there is no first - line, standard of care and no successful therapies.
The NAPOLI - 1 (NAnoliPOsomaL Irinotecan) Phase 3 study — a final confirmation of a drug's safety and effectiveness — was conducted among patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer who previously received gemcitibine, which has been the standard - of - care therapy for such patients.
Despite current standard of care, the prognosis for patients with PDAC is poor and effective new therapies are needed.
The «new therapy, we believe, is a standard of care in terms of the benefits,» said N. Scott Adzick of CHOP, a pediatric surgeon who heads the fetal surgery program there and leader of the trial, at a press conference.
Women with a DCIS diagnosis who participate in the study will be randomized to receive one of two treatment approaches: The current standard of care consisting of surgery and radiation therapy, or careful monitoring with mammograms and physical exams every six months.
The treatment arm received palbociclib together with standard of care for this population, fulvestrant, a drug that blocks the hormone receptor via a different mechanism than first - line therapies.
Researchers found that a low - dose «lock» solution of gentamicin / citrate reduced mortality by 68 percent compared to a solution of heparin, a blood - clotting therapy long considered the standard of care.
Most patients don't know that in clinical trials new cancer therapies are tested against the standard of care, not a placebo.
It's the first CAR - T therapy to come before the FDA, leading a pack of novel treatments that promise to change the standard of care for certain aggressive blood cancers.
Researchers in New Zealand studied 206 OA patients for two years to measure the efficacy of adding regular physical exercise, manual therapy, or a combination of both therapies to standard care, versus continuing usual medical care for OA alone.
Two case studies provide an important potential new avenue for treatment of these types of tumors, which are resistant to traditional radiation therapies and difficult to manage even with surgery, the current standard of care.
«PF - 06747143 could potentially be used as a standalone therapy for patients who are not candidates for standard care or used in combination with chemotherapy,» noted Dr. Pernasetti.
Most lung cancer patients undergo 4D CT as standard - of - care to help radiation oncologists develop a personalized plan to account for breathing motion during therapy.
Endovascular therapy within 24 hours is the standard of care for emergent large - vessel occlusion, but the chance of achieving a good outcome decreases by approximately 20 percent for each hour that passes before treatment.
Six months later, however, patients who had received the therapy were more likely to fare worse than those treated with standard care.
«Five - year survival data: Brentuximab vedotin may be curative in some with Hodgkin lymphoma: Phase II trial suggests therapy should be standard of care for patients facing relapsed or treatment - resistant Hodgkin lymphoma.»
Donald Kohn of Children's Hospital in Los Angeles, California, who is thinking about participating, says he's optimistic that the safety issues will be solved and that gene therapy will eventually become the standard of care.
We treat those who have chronic diseases including osteoarthritis, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and heart disease who seek additional therapies in conjunction with or beyond what is currently offered by the available standard of care.
A Phase 3, Randomized, Open - Label Study Evaluating the Efficacy of Axicabtagene Ciloleucel versus Standard of Care Therapy in Subjects with Relapsed / Refractory Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma (ZUMA - 7)
Currently, lymphadenectomy is an eligibility requirement for cutting - edge adjuvant therapy trials such as Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG) 1404 (ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT02506153), which randomizes stage III melanoma patients to an anti — programmed death 1 antibody or standard - of - care adjuvant therapy (high - dose interferon or high - dose ipilimumab).
Therapy of osteoarthritis relies on non-steroid analgesics, chondroprotectives and in late stages total joint replacement is considered a standard of care.
SNMMI - TS's Vision: To ensure that nuclear medicine and molecular imaging technology are an integral part of the standard of care for patient diagnosis, treatment and therapy.
MD Anderson is a world leader in developing standard - of - care therapies for MDS and AML, but the majority of patients are not cured by the therapies available today.
A streamlined behavioral therapy delivered in a pediatrics practice offered much greater benefit to youth with anxiety and depression than a more standard referral to mental health care with follow - up in a clinical trial comparing the two approaches.
Current stem cell therapies have been the standard of care for many cancers, blood and immune disorders and it is anticipated that new therapies will be further available as the results of thousands of clinical trials are reported.
• Must not be a candidate for potentially curative therapy or standard - of - care approved therapy • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status 0 to 2.
We have put a tremendous amount of effort and resources into bringing stem cell therapy to our patients at the highest possible standards of safety, delivery and care.
Innate or acquired resistance to current standard - of - care therapies is a major hindrance to successful chemotherapeutic intervention.
The current standard of care for a newly diagnosed, high - grade glioma includes surgically removing as much of the tumor as possible, followed by radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
Okyanos treats patients who have chronic diseases including osteoarthritis, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and heart disease who seek additional therapies in conjunction with or beyond what is currently offered by the available standard of care.
Okyanos treats patients with conditions such as heart failure, Parkinson's, osteoarthritis and others who are seeking advanced therapies in conjunction with or beyond what is offered by the currently available standard of care.
«A particular intervention «makes sense,» becomes common practice — and often becomes the so - called «standard of care» — only to be proved ineffective when the therapy is subjected to scientific investigation.»
Russia uses low level laser therapy in their standard medical care (and they have since the 1970s).
A recent study published in the journal JAMA observed people with chronic lower back pain who received either MBSR, cognitive behavioral therapy (a talk therapy designed to change negative thinking patterns), or whatever standard care they were using before.
Because surely we're hoping that this therapy is actually an improvement on the current standard - of - care (which is not far infrared), rather than just a way to save seven minutes after a game or workout.
Standard of care therapies failed to stop the relentless progression of his disease, and it became painfully clear that she needed to switch gears quickly.
So the investigators wanted to research the impact of Music Listening Therapy with a special mode of stimulation that would impact the vagus nerve and the autonomic nervous system with more impact — and we'll probably talk about bone conduction later — and to use one of our protocols to see if, in fact, symptoms of burnout would be lessened in response to that intervention, compared to the standard care, that standard care being visits to a psychotherapist for these workers.
Other Services → Beyond standard naturopathic, Chinese Medicine, and chiropractic care, we have practitioners who utilize techniques such as applied kinesiology, kinesiotaping, prolotherapy, platelet rich plasma, guasha, pediatric acupuncture, IV therapy, graston, and much more.
The agency's most successful matchmakers have come from diverse backgrounds in PR, therapy, headhunting, and publishing, but all possess an innate ability to understand people and maintain high standards of customer care.
I follow the medical model of behaviour therapy: diagnosing the behavioural condition and using standard - of - care protocols from scientific research and clinical practice to teach the dog to control his behaviour and emotions better.
This advanced form of radiation therapy, or stereotactic radiation (SRS / SRT), has been a standard of care in human medicine but is now available in veterinary medicine.
Rehabilitation is moving veterinary medicine toward a higher standard of care, providing a more rewarding contribution not only to postoperative patient care, but also to pain management, conservative therapy and overall wellness to our patients.
Topics covered are the evolution of therapeutic laser devices, elevating the standard of care, the role therapy lasers currently plan in their program, and their goals for expanded use of deep tissue laser -LSB-...]
Even with the standard - of - care therapy of amputation and chemotherapy, the prognosis is poor, with most dogs dying due to tumor spread (metastasis) within one year, and less than 20 % surviving to 2 years following diagnosis.
Dogs that failed to achieve remission and therefore did not receive the vaccine and dogs that were vaccinated, but relapsed later were offered standard - of - care salvage therapy according to their owners» preference and veterinarian recommendations.
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