Sentences with phrase «survival difference»

A reduction in survival differences between black and white patients was attributable to elimination of racial differences in acute resuscitation survival (black individuals: 44.7 percent in 2000 and 64.1 percent in 2014; white individuals: 47.1 percent in 2000 and 64 percent in 2014).

«The use of advanced technologies may allow radiation therapy to be delivered in larger doses per treatment safely and potentially translate into an overall survival difference in NSCLC patient populations while improving patient quality of life through an acceleration of treatment courses,» said Dr. Iyengar.

Dr. Ready said the trial was not powered to show overall survival differences, and thus the slight improvement with the study drug should be interpreted with caution.

«No long - term survival difference found between types of mitral valve replacements.»

In the current study, a number of prognostic factors such as age, stage, comorbidity, hormonal receptor and HER2 status and differences in systemic treatments (medication after surgery) were included and considered as possible explanations for the previously reported survival differences between BCT and mastectomy.

They found the absolute 5 - year survival difference between black and white CRC patients in the entire cohort was 9.2 % (57.3 % vs 66.5 %).

Researchers were able to molecularly classify endometrial cancers with distinct survival differences using a new classification tool called ProMisE that uses clinically applicable methods.

Our progression - free survival difference was very impressive and better than we anticipated.»

This approach may be overly simplistic, as it makes a comparison at only one time point and assumes a constant survival difference over time, and thus may produce different meta - analysis results than if the actual hazard ratio estimates were available.45

The survival difference between the two groups was not statistically significant, but investigators said the results point to a possible benefit of GO treatment for some pediatric AML patients whose cancer remained following chemotherapy.

The survival difference was evident even after controlling for Ebola viral load and age.

Some researchers thought the survival difference was due to genetics, but they could never find the gene responsible.

The survival difference was significant mainly among patients diagnosed with primary osteoarthritis.

«Of note, our analysis found that 47 percent of the relative survival difference between black and white patients was attributable to treatment differences and, after accounting for these treatment differences, the race - based survival difference completely disappeared,» wrote the study authors.

He does not know why the team saw a survival difference only in younger men.

The survival difference dropped to 2.3 % after tumor characteristics matching.

The survival difference increased dramatically in 2005 which coincided with the year that the United States began using a lung allocation score to prioritize people on the lung transplant waiting list.

In addition to showing no survival difference between transplant recipients who received bone marrow or peripheral stem cells, the study showed no difference in relapse rates, mortality unrelated to relapse or rate of acute GVHD.

Now, a new study evaluates the pros and cons of harvesting stem cells from bone marrow rather than blood and suggests there are benefits to both approaches, but no survival differences between the two methods.

Compare that to the anti-terrestrial food USGS press release issued last year, with biologist Karen Rode as lead author (but co-authored by former USGS employee Steve Amstrup) that hit back hard on claims that land - based foods make a survival difference (see previous post here)[my bold]: