Sentences with phrase «survival times increase»

In the 50 % of cats that showed at least some response to therapy, median survival time increased to 150 to 180 days as opposed to 75 to 86 days in the 50 % that did not respond.
In the 50 % of cats that showed at least some response to therapy, median survival time increased to 150 - 180 days as opposed to 75 - 86 days in the 50 % that did not respond.

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«Reducing time to defibrillation is the most important factor for increasing survival in [out - of - hospital cardiac arrest]», noted the study authors.
Brahmer emphasizes that the relatively small increase in median survival time with the use of the new immunotherapy drugs may be somewhat misleading in terms of overall impact of the medicines.
Again, using mouse models of glioblastoma — this time created from brain tumor cells that were resistant to the herpes virus — the therapy led to increased animal survival.
In an animal model, they demonstrated for the first time that two proteins designed by the researchers not only recover muscle force and increase body weight in the sick animals but also significantly prolong survival.
Historically, grandmothers have been important to their grandchildren, and the help provided by grandmothers has increased grandchild survival during the times of high child mortality.
This research shows that individual animals» behaviors can increase their chances of survival by allowing flexible, real - time adjustments to the many different microhabitats encountered in the wild.
Increase survival from the time of listing by more than 1 year (adjusted for quality of life) as compared to waiting for transplantation based on antibody status.
Tumor size in mice injected with the antibody steadily decreased over time, while their survival increased.
In mice with pancreatic cancer, three days of fasudil treatment prior to standard chemotherapy increased survival time by 47 per cent.
Newmark and an international team of colleagues report that regenerating less than 8,200 hectares (ha) of forest at nine locations in the Eastern Arc Mountains, and 6,500 ha of forest at two locations in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil, could increase the survival time of bird communities up to 56-fold.
Out - of - hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in the United States has low survival (8 - 10 percent), with reducing time to defibrillation as the most important factor for increasing survival.
Survival was as low as 40 per cent for salmon that left the lake in small numbers compared to times of peak migration where survival rates increased to more than 90 pSurvival was as low as 40 per cent for salmon that left the lake in small numbers compared to times of peak migration where survival rates increased to more than 90 psurvival rates increased to more than 90 per cent.
This method will be capable of giving an effective certainty at the moment of establishing the treatment, will also save time and decrease rejection, increasing the quality of life, allowing the survival of more patients and optimizing the health system, informed Gilberto Castañeda Hernández from the department of Pharmacology.
Researchers found that implementing a bundle of care — including a special guideline - based protocol, TCPR training and quality improvement — resulted in gains in several areas, including a reduction in the time to first bystander chest compression (from 256 to 212 seconds), an increase in TCPR rates (from 44 percent to 53 percent) and most importantly an increase in survival to hospital discharge (from 9 percent to 12 percent) and in favorable functional outcomes (from 5.6 percent to 8.3 percent).
«Calling 9 -1-1 at the time of stroke onset not only may increase the likelihood of one's own survival, but those who are educated may also be in a position to save a life if they observe stroke symptoms in someone else and call emergency medical services immediately.»
The mutations render the cancers sensitive to treatment with radiation therapy or chemotherapy, significantly increasing the survival time for patients with the mutations.
«We increased median survival time in animals by 40 %, which gives us enough evidence to go on to human clinical trials,» Belcher says.
Beetle activity is also strongly tied to climate, and warmer temperatures speed up reproduction times, extend growth periods, and increase probability of beetle survival (Mitton and Ferrenberg 2012; Bentz and Jönsson 2015; Bentz et al. 2016).
While the incidence of childhood cancer has changed only slightly since Candlelighters inception in 1970 (an increase from 11.4 per 100,000 population in 1974 to 14.8 per 100,000 in 2004), the overall survival rate for childhood cancer has increased drastically during that time period.
(Tuesday, March 21, 2017 - Toronto)- A pilot study of a class of drugs used to treat hepatitis and some forms of multiple sclerosis has been shown for the first time to ease symptoms of Ebola patients, while also increasing their survival.
«Reef fishes form these large aggregations not just to find mates but because the specific time of the aggregation increases the survival of their larvae.
Privately insured children and those with Medicaid at the time of a cancer diagnosis experience largely similar survival trends, with slight evidence for an increased risk of cancer death in children who were uninsured at diagnosis, finds a new study from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis.
JQ1 treatment significantly reduced disease burden and increased survival time (Figure 7C - E; Delmore et al., 2011).
«During that time, survival with good brain function increased from 7 to 10 percent for those who received bystander CPR,» said lead researcher Dr. Carolina Malta Hansen, of the Duke Clinical Research Institute in Durham, N.C.
In another extremely promising study, curcumin drastically reduced tumor size in pancreatic cancer patients — and led to increased survival times.
There is another study in mice that tested the ketogenic diet with or without hyperbaric oxygen therapy and compared to the standard diet, the ketogenic diet increased mean survival time by 56 percent and that number increased to 78 percent when it was combined with hyperbaric oxygen.
EFAs have been shown to increase survival time in cancer, lower cholesterol, and treat degenerative conditions like osteoarthritis.
In a study involving mice bred to be susceptible to tissue iron overload and hence to tuberculosis, treatment with lactoferrin significantly reduced the burden of tuberculosis organisms.7 And mice injected with Candida albicans, another iron - loving organism, had increased survival time when treated with lactoferrin.12 Lactoferrin is plentiful in raw milk.
Risk - reducing surgery increases survival in BRCA1 / 2 mutation carriers unaffected at time of family referral.
Two clinical trials suggested that vitamin K2 reduces recurrence of liver cancer and increases survival times (24, 25).
Perhaps it evolved to provide experienced caregivers who could guard and teach grandchildren, supplement the food supply, and increase their grandchildren's chances of survival in times of privation.
This increased the mean survival time by 56.7 % in mice with systemic metastatic cancer.
However, when it is combined with the ketogenic diet it has a significant complementary effect at inhibiting tumor growth and increasing survival time.
Although survival time was not increased, a higher motor neuron count and lower motor function impairment was reported among the findings.
Cortisol is your main stress hormone, and it rises during times of stress to sharpen senses and increase chances of survival (if you were, say, outrunning a tiger or slamming on your brakes to avoid hitting a car in traffic).
Transformers: War for Cybertron takes players to the final moments of the grand civil war that will determine the survival of the entire Transformers race. Fans will be able to explore the Transformers war - ravaged home planet in full 3D environments for the first time, armed with a diverse arsenal of high - tech weaponry and the ability to convert instantly from robot to vehicle form at any time as they engage in heart - pounding battles on land and in the air in this gripping, third - person action shooter. Complete with several multiplayer modes,  Transformers: War for Cybertron allows gamers to play through story missions with their friends in drop in / drop out online co-op, and also create their own Transformers character for competitive head - to - head multiplayer modes, choosing among four distinct character classes, personalizing their characterâ $ ™ s look and selecting from a huge variety of weapons, skills and abilities. Additionally, the game introduces Escalation, a four - player online co-op mode that allows gamers to fight together as their favorite Autobots or Decepticons against increasing waves of enemies utilizing strong teamwork to survive.
beyond the basic requirements we need for continuance]-- at a time of rapidly increasing global survival crisis.
A protein restricted diet, with lower phosphorus levels, may increase your pet's survival time.
In the QUEST Study, pimobendan significantly increased the survival time of dogs with congestive heart failure (CHF) caused by myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD).
The combination of splenectomy and chemotherapy can increase survival time but fewer than 10 % of dogs survive a more than one year.
Delays in the owner's decision regarding their pet's amputation can negatively impact survival time or increase complications.
Adjunctive holistic treatments including classical homeopathy and nutritional supplements such as 4life Transfer Factor, PolyMVA, K9 Immunity, and Maitake - DMG may increase survival times as well.
The addition of Enalapril or Benazapril to conventional therapy in dogs with chronic congestive heart failure resulted in a significant decrease in clinical signs and a 92 % increase in survival time.
Chemotherapy reportedly may relieve the symptoms of nasal tumors for a number of months, but is not expected to cure the condition or increase survival time overall.
Dealing with a sick pet can be overwhelming, but low protein dog foods can actually increase the survival time and the quality of life in dogs with chronic kidney disease.
These therapies may increase survival times from months to years.
A recent study has shown increased survival time using surgery and chemotherapy as opposed to surgery alone.
Today, though, there is growing evidence that dog pancreatitis recovery time is reduced and survival rates increased when patients are fed early in the recovery from pancreatitis.
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