Sentences with phrase «with additional drugs»

The period of time before ovarian cancer recurred (called progression - free survival) improved by nearly 3.5 months with the additional drug (13.8 months compared with 10.4 months for the woman on chemotherapy alone).

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Onstage at Fortune, Whitehead said she's happy with the progress because doctors and pharmacies both have to go through additional certification to be able to prescribe the drug.
In particular, sales of prostate cancer treatment Zytiga and anti-immune biologic Stelara grew the most in pure dollar terms, with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration having approved an additional indication for Zytiga to help boost its revenue.
While the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) did not require approval of cryotherapy because it is a non-invasive procedure, the company believes that additional studies can help business with the added confirmation and explanation of benefits, as well as increase exposure of cryotherapy to the mainstream.
The hormonal physiology of birth is set up to support the hormonal physiology of breastfeeding, so a birth augmented with drugs often impacts breastfeeding and these mothers could greatly benefit from additional guidance.
70 % is extreme — in USA only one state (Alaska) has the majority of bedsharing deaths happening with drugs or alcohol as additional risk factor present (large minority population where that is prevalent too).
Additional information, has shown the complicity and betrayal of some state actors with the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) and the Customs Excise and Preventive Service (CEPS) division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), at the Tema Port, entrusted with the health and safety of the citizens.
Since 2013, The Sheriff's Office has participated in 6 national collection events with the drug enforcement agency which disposed of an additional 5 - tons of medication and a half ton of syringes above the estimated 14.5 tons of drugs and 5 - tons of syringes collected from county locations.
And in March 2016, when Harvard licensed compounds that Shair's lab had developed to Merck for an initial payment of $ 20 million, with the potential of additional payments as the compounds progress and royalties if a resulting drug eventually comes to market, the inventors stood to hit the financial jackpot.
Prof Tilley and her team are currently working with experts from Japanese anti-cancer drug giant Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited and Swiss - based foundation Medicines for Malaria Venture to identify additional classes of parasite specific proteasome inhibitors that could be advanced to clinical trials.
Currently, Deng's laboratory is conducting additional preclinical studies using the human - derived stem cells from Down syndrome patients and mouse models to determine whether cellular and behavioral abnormalities can be improved with minocycline therapy and other candidate drugs.
«When cancer comes back, it's genetically very similar to the original tumor but often with additional mutations that may give cancer cells new strategies to survive attack by whatever drugs are thrown at them.
Cholesterol - lowering drugs are more likely to save thousands of additional lives when used in people with higher levels of LDL cholesterol, or «bad» cholesterol, according to a new study from the University of Iowa, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).
«Additional studies are needed to assess the effects of those drugs, with larger numbers of treated and untreated patients as well as individuals who do not have Parkinson's.»
If additional work supports the finding, the study may provide researchers with potential new drug targets for the disease.
Indeed, the authors note the speed with which a second FDA - approved drug believed to have promise in subduing HIV, Deferiprone, has moved directly from tests in culture to a phase I human trial conducted in South Africa, thanks to previously published results now reinforced by additional research in culture described in the current paper.
These drugs could also be offered in a cocktail with additional compounds that block other stages of the virus life cycle, further amplifying their power.
Cells carrying an additional copy of either chromosome 9 or 10 became drug resistant, living longer than their parents when treated with the antifungal drug fluconazole.
In addition to assessing clinical outcomes in a retrospective cohort of 30,000 children, the researchers studied a prospective cohort of 2,472 children, doing telephone interviews with caregivers to measure outcomes that parents had identified as their highest concerns: adverse drug effects, additional childcare costs, lingering symptoms and missed school days.
In both models, the drug regimens were supplemented with additional measures such as closing schools, asking people to stay home as much as they could, or restricting travel into and out of the hot zone.
Of these 171 women, 42 had taken levetiracetam, 27 had taken topirimate and 47 had taken valproate while pregnant — an additional control group of women with similarly - aged children who had not taken any antiepileptic drug while pregnant was also included in the study.
Since then, Gilead has run three additional studies of sofosbuvir paired with a different drug, ledipasvir.
Questions inquired about the frequency of operating a vehicle after using drugs or drinking alcohol, the frequency of riding in a car with a driver who did, and additional demographic information.
Additional support for the faulty disposal interpretation comes from the team's finding of a similar tangle reduction in mice administered a drug that interferes with the production of Ab peptide.
«Though seemingly small, a confirmed overall difference of 3 percentage points in survival with drug therapy would mean that 1,800 additional lives could be saved each year in North America alone after out - of - hospital cardiac arrest.»
The villi are covered with absorptive enterocyte cells, along with goblet cells that produce mucus, which provide an additional layer of protection — and a potential barrier to the absorption of drugs taken orally.
The mission of the laboratory is to continue discovering additional translational principles that provide new insights into the neurobiology of neuropsychiatric disorders, as well as developing much - needed novel drugs that are effective in managing these diseases, with superior safety, tolerability, and long - term maintenance.
• Because few trials have been performed with nonstatin cholesterol - lowering drugs in the statin era, and those that have been performed were unable to demonstrate significant additional ASCVD event reductions in the RCT populations studied, there was less evidence to support the use of nonstatin drugs for ASCVD prevention.
Our results support previous findings26, 27 of higher risk of major bleeding when warfarin is combined with aspirin, with a significantly higher annual incidence of any major bleeding, gastrointestinal tract bleeding, and other major bleeding compared with when no additional antiplatelet drugs are used with warfarin.
An additional goal of the partnership is to use patient - derived cells in Organ - Chips to make progress with strategies for personalized drug safety and allow a new approach to augment the prediction of disease or treatment variation between individuals.
They provide researchers with access to additional skills, medicinal chemistry, pharmacokinetics, and evaluations of drug - like properties, which helps them determine whether their discoveries could lead to viable drugs to treat diseases.
Helmsley expanded support with an additional $ 15 million grant in 2010 to create a collaborative stem cell project involving Salk and Columbia University to fast - track the use of induced pluripotent stem cells to gain new insight into disease mechanisms and screen for novel therapeutic drugs.
This research includes identifying additional genes associated with disease incidence in order to identify potential drug targets.
A 2013 study in the Journal of Internal Medicine found that people with plaque psoriasis who used SSRIs, a type of antidepressant drug, were less likely to need additional, stronger psoriasis treatments after taking the SSRI for six months.
Weight - loss Meds When used with a sensible diet and exercise plan, drugs like orlistat can help you lose an additional 5 to 10 pounds.
An interesting study that added aGPC to commonly prescribed memory drug most similar in effect to huperzine A (an Alpha BRAIN ingredient) showed the additional benefit wasn't with the drug alone [4].
Even when you blast your testosterone through the roof with drugs and add additional anabolic steroids on top, it doesn't necessarily mean you're going to gain «shocking» amounts of muscle.
My diet has been going well so far, I will allow myself to have a little extra carbs on the 2 days after treatment (with the theory that the extra glucose could help feed the chemo drugs to the cancer cells), then I switch back to my whole food keto diet (with extra protein, because my body needs additional protein for recovery).
It would have been interesting to see what Kunis could have done with something that had anything additional other than: big eyes, drugs, sex.
The thing is that unlike, say, over-the-counter drugs, it turns out that preschool programs are hard to replicate with fidelity or in such a way that each additional preschool student gets the anticipated benefit.
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Cats with severe manifestations of feline heartworm disease may require additional supportive therapy, and may benefit from intravenous fluids, oxygen therapy, cage confinement, bronchodilators (which expand the air passages of the lungs), cardiovascular drugs, antibiotics and nursing care.
CSF pressure reducing drugs may be sufficient to control signs in some dogs, but additional analgesics are likely to be necessary for an individual with a wide syrinx.
In cases where immediate treatment is warranted, the same recommendations as for nonrecurrent UTIs apply, with the additional recommendations that antimicrobial therapy be given for a duration of 4 weeks and that an alternative drug class to the one used for treatment of the previous UTI be dispensed.
Understanding the genetic makeup of canine cancer tumors, and comparing their genetic makeup to those of people with cancer, will allow researchers to discover additional targeted drug therapies and the least toxic doses of those therapies that are most effective in curing the individual, whether canine or human.
- The list of recalled products containing peanut derivatives, compiled by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, has grown over the last several days, with seven additional pet - food products being added.
There are various kennel cough treatment modalities on the market, but make sure you find out if they are chemical - based drugs — if that is what they are, then don't be surprised to see side - effects (both short - and long - term), and this will just make matters even worse as you will now have additional problems to deal with.
Additional illegal activities are often connected with dogfighting, such as drug and weapons violations.
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Seniors started getting a 50 % price break on some prescription drugs not covered by Medicare, with additional savings increasing over time.
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