Sentences with phrase «standard treatments for»

None of the standard treatments for FCGS that are currently available are ideal, predictable and without possible complications.

Medications, diet, and exercise are standard treatments for diabetes.

The standard treatments for H. pylori are strong antibiotic therapies, which I don't recommend, unless it is clearly established that an infection is present.

In the past, Ghanei says, mustard victims with chronic symptoms were given standard treatments for chronic pulmonary disorders such as asthma: corticosteroids to tamp down inflammation and β2 - agonists for smooth muscle relaxation.

«Never before has PTK6 inhibition been shown to inhibit growth and induce cell death of ER + breast cancer cells, including those resistant to standard treatments for this subtype such as tamoxifen,» said Hanna Irie, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Medical Oncology) and Oncological Sciences at The Tisch Cancer Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and senior author of the study.

Standard treatments for ER + breast cancer are endocrine therapies such as tamoxifen and aromatase inhibitors.

In addition, we plan to treat these mice with standard treatments for attention deficit disorder such as Ritalin and determine whether the behaviour and the EEG abnormalities can be corrected».

The book also gives general information about standard treatments for infertility, including side effects.

Worse, many of the standard treatments for digestive discomfort — simethicone, for example — seem to only offer temporary relief or none at all.

Evidence of resistance to artemisinin — currently the standard treatment for malaria recommended by the World Health Organization — is mounting in Southeast Asia and could spread to Africa.

KaloBios recently acquired the license for benznidazole, a standard treatment for Chagas, a deadly parasitic infection most common in South and Central America.

As a PCIT Master Trainer, Dr. Kurtz actively trains clinicians worldwide in Parent - Child Interaction Therapy ~ a gold standard treatment for young children with disruptive behaviors.

The drug, known under the brand name Nanotax, is a fine particle reformulation of paclitaxel, the standard treatment for ovarian cancer.

Since the 1960s, the gold - standard treatment for the disease has been the drug levodopa, also known as L - dopa, a dopamine precursor that can cross the blood - brain barrier.

The standard treatment for this chronic nerve pain can cause burdening side effects.

For that reason, the standard treatment for polyps is to remove them.

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy, given for five to six months before surgery, is the standard treatment for some women with newly diagnosed invasive, but operable, breast cancer.

«Although some non-small cell lung cancer patients have increased benefit of targeted therapy or immunotherapy instead of chemotherapy, for some groups of patients with NSNSCLC, chemotherapy has been the standard treatment for more than 30 years,» Gandhi notes.

«We aim to make technology that people can use in their daily activities, and we would like it to become a standard treatment for every amputation, thus prices would fall,» concludes Dr. Ortiz Catalan.

Open brain surgery is the standard treatment for patients with intractable MTLE.

Over the past few years, drugs that target VEGF have become a standard treatment for DME, providing a preferred alternative or adjunct to laser treatment.

It could in future allow the PARP inhibitor olaparib to become a standard treatment for advanced prostate cancer, by targeting the drug at the men most likely to benefit, picking up early signs that it might not be working, and monitoring for the later development of resistance.

The standard treatment for bipolar disorder is lithium, he points out.

This will establish sequential crizotinib followed by a second generation ALK inhibitor as the standard treatment for patients with metastatic ALK positive lung cancer.»

In most cases, this condition can be controlled with the standard treatment for hypothyroidism, a drug called levothyroxine.

«What comes with sleep apnea are these changes in the brain, so in addition to prescribing continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP — a machine used to help an individual sleep easier, which is the gold standard treatment for sleep disturbance — physicians now know to pay attention to helping their patients who have these other symptoms,» Macey said.

There is currently no standard treatment for bTBI.

The tonsils and adenoids of 24 of those students were removed, the standard treatment for sleep apnea in children.

This time, scientists at the Harvard School of Public Health wanted to investigate whether vitamin D might affect the success of a standard treatment for an especially aggressive and lethal malignancy.

The standard treatment for severe mitral valve regurgitation is open - heart surgery whereby the diseased valve is replaced or repaired.

Shkreli's defiant decision to raise the price of Daraprim, a drug that dates to the 1950s and is the standard treatment for a life - threatening parasitic infection, from $ 13.50 to $ 750 per tablet overnight, helped spark more than a year of public outrage and political fulminating against high drug prices.

The standard treatment for glioblastomas consists of removing as much of the tumor as possible with surgery and then eliminating what is left through radiotherapy combined with chemotherapy.

Currently, patients receive no medication before undergoing routine angioplasty, the standard treatment for removing a heart blockage that causes a heart attack and damages heart tissue.

«Because there isn't a standard treatment for super-refractory status epilepticus and those patients diagnosed have such a high death and disability rate, we decided we had to try something different to treat them and test its safety and value.»

The standard treatment for individuals with peanut allergy includes avoidance of peanuts and prompt care for the allergic reaction.

The Pichia - based treatment even outperformed the standard treatment for thrush, an antifungal called nystatin.

Several doctors recommended she have her uterus removed — standard treatment for severe fibroids.

It has been the standard treatment for advanced pancreatic cancer for the past decade.

Clomiphene citrate — a drug that stimulates ovulation — has been the standard treatment for decades.

The standard treatment for Lyme disease is a course of antibiotics, such as oral doxycycline if the patient is older than 8 years old or amoxicillin if the child is younger than 8 — typically two weeks for early symptoms and longer for late symptoms.

The results strongly imply a spectrum — and suggest that the standard treatment for a psychotic episode might be due for an overhaul.

Cisplatin - based concurrent chemoradiotherapy has become the standard treatment for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Standard treatment for children with medulloblastoma consists of surgery in combination with radiation and chemotherapy.

An unwanted side - effect of a standard treatment for advanced melanoma could be overcome by a new generation of anti-cancer compounds, scientists at the Olivia Newton - John Cancer Research Institute (ONJCRI) in Melbourne have found.

Currently, transplantation with a tissue - matched sibling donor is the standard treatment for XSCID.

Based on the results of this study the standard treatment for DLBCL with R - CHOP (rituximab, cyclophosphamide, vincristine, doxorubicin, and prednisone) should be given as standard treatment.

The artemisinin - based combination therapy (ACT) is the standard treatment for malaria worldwide, endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO).

There is no standard treatment for DS.

She points out that one well - known methylation inhibitor, azacytidine (Vidaza), is a standard treatment for myelodysplastic syndrome, but the strategy of blanket - inhibition of methylation canâ $ ™ t be expected to work for all cancers.

A phase 2 clinical trial recruited 497 patients with high cholesterol, 73 percent of which were already taking statins, the current standard treatment for those at risk of cardiovascular disease.