Sentences with phrase «term remission»

Biological anti-inflammatory treatments offer the possibility of longer term remission to patients with IBD.

May 21, 2000 Study shows infliximab can maintain long - term remissions in Crohn's disease Periodic treatment with the monoclonal antibody infliximab can prolong remissions in patients with moderate to severe Crohn's disease.

«If we can provide long - term remission for people and a long - term quality of life, that is a very promising outcome,» says Hoffman.

The study is the first head - to - head safety and efficacy trial of buprenorphine implants and daily sublingual buprenorphine on long - term remission of opioid use disorder in patients who were previously stabilized on 8 mg or less of sublingual buprenorphine.

Among his most important research contributions is the discovery that for a significant number of patients, diabetes can be put into long - term remission by surgically altering the physiology of the intestine and stomach.

In 2011, Baylin and colleagues published a study showing that some lung cancer patients who haven't responded to other therapies go into long - term remission when treated with a combination of azacitidine and an experimental HDAC inhibitor called entinostat.

Long term remission with LDN and high dose vitamin D in tongue carcinoma has been reported.

For some reason people who experience anxiety or depression can not achieve even short term remission, after five years only 38 % of people reported feeling less anxious.

In addition to anti-tumor responses, immune checkpoint inhibitors have also been associated with long - term remission in a subset of patients, Gu said.

Checkpoint inhibitors already produce unprecedented rates of long - term remission for a handful of hard - to - treat cancers, but their potential is even greater: Because such drugs modify the body's response to cancer, rather than the cancer itself, they could theoretically be effective against almost any kind of malignancy.

There are a number cases where long term remission was attained sometimes with a holistic diet treatment alone, such as with Henry's Story.

A report on seven cases of severe myasthenia gravis (an autoimmune disease characterized by severe muscle weakness) suggests that autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (when a patient's own stem cells are used) may result in long - term remission that is symptom and treatment free, according to an article published online by JAMA Neurology.

PLAT - 03 institutes another strategy aimed at increasing long - term remission — introducing T - cell «boosters» intended to improve the persistence of CAR T cells.

«For the patients who relapse with CD22 - positive leukemia, we are very pleased to now be able to offer a treatment option that will hopefully lead them to finally achieving long - term remission.»

Addressing anorexia during the teenage years offers the best hope for long - term remission, Agras said.

Now that they have identified the long lived, skin resident T cell population that appears to be driving recurrence, the team plans to search for new therapies that can deplete these resident T cells, potentially driving the disease into long term remission.

A low score indicated a patient would respond well to standard treatment and have a long - term remission.

«Long - term remissions in some patients after stem cell transplants from donors have been observed, but treatment - related toxicity limits the widespread use of this therapy.»

«However, proper healing of the mucosal layer and cells that line the digestive tract is essential to long - term remission.

«IBD is a chronic, relapsing, remitting disease in which evidence of healing in the lining of the digestive tract is critical for long - term remission.

But then it blew past those cautions by speculating that the treatment could send multiple myeloma into long - term remission and might represent «a cure» for this incurable disease.

For some patients with previously incurable cancer, redirecting their immune system to recognise and kill cancer cells has resulted in long - term remission, with cancer disappearing for a year or two after treatment.

Timed Sequential Therapy for leukemia results in long - term remissions for 70 perent of patients treated at the Cancer Center.

With these dietary modifications IBD was shown to have long term remission.

By eliminating certain foods, long term remission was found in 1/3 of the participants in the study [12].

The vaccine has produced long - term remission for 70 percent of a small group of 17 vaccinated patients with an average age of 63, the researchers reported.

That said, long - term remission is possible for many people.

With lymphoma, the best we can hope for is long - term remission, and this can range from a few months to a year or two if you are lucky.

With nonsuppurative CCHS, chronic, long - term remission is the therapeutic goal, and the prognosis depends on the severity and specific underlying cause or causes.

There are a number cases where long term remission was attained and diet is commonly a contributing factor to the success.

In order to ensure the highest chance of success and long term remission, a fully comprehensive diet treatment is key.

Some treatments may induce short - term remissions in a small percentage of patients.

«We found that most of cats, except for those with neurological disease, can be put into clinical remission quickly with antiviral treatment, but achieving long - term remission is challenging with chronic cases.

Some treatments may induce short - term remissions in a small percentage of cats; however, FIP is a fatal disease.

In rare cases the cat may experience short - term remission.

Treatment Sadly, there is no cure for canine prostate cancer, but you can achieve short - term remission and relief through radiation and medical therapy.

And long - term remission is possible in cats that are effectively treated for the nonsuppurative type.

It would be a relief if, when educating our clients about what we see in them and what we can do about it, we could confidently tell them that they can gain significant control over their symptoms and achieve long - term remission and make probable relapses brief.