Sentences with phrase «with aggressive surgery»

Unfortunately, even with aggressive surgery alone, relatively few cats with VAS are cured.

Early intervention with aggressive surgery can be curative in patients with non-tonsillar SCC and fibrosarcomas.

Even with aggressive surgery, the tumor recurrence rate is very high (at least 50 % by 6 months after surgery).

Based on an analysis of existing evidence, published in an opinion article in the Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology journal on January 20, Dr. Narod argues that to achieve a cure, rather than simply delay progression or reoccurrence of the disease, women should be first treated with aggressive surgery to remove all clinically - detectable cancer cells, followed by targeted chemotherapy to the abdomen (intraperitoneal chemotherapy).

Not exact matches

The senator from Arizona returned Monday to Washington, DC, less than a week after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer and less than two weeks after he had brain surgery.

A third dental surgery group made a solid ASX debut and has aggressive plans in a $ 10 billion industry with too many «empty chairs».

«It's an aggressive form of bone cancer that's treated with a very harsh regime of chemotherapy and surgery or possible amputation of the affected limb.

«This study demonstrates that targeted fusion - guided biopsy could significantly enhance our ability to identify patients with high - risk prostate cancers that need more aggressive treatment,» says lead author Mohummad Minhaj Siddiqui, MD, assistant professor of surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and director of urologic robotic surgery at the University of Maryland Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center.

Recent studies have shown an increase in women with breast cancer choosing this more aggressive surgery, called contralateral prophylactic mastectomy, which raises the question of potential overtreatment among these patients.

«Emotional distress may motivate men with low - risk prostate cancer to choose more aggressive treatment, such as choosing surgery over active surveillance,» said UB's Heather Orom, the lead author on the study, published in the February issue of the Journal of Urology.

In the group of patients with aggressive, or high risk, prostate cancer, the average number of days from diagnosis to surgery or radiation treatment was 96 days for Caucasian patients, and 105 days for African American patients.

A new study finds that more than half of women with early stage breast cancer considered an aggressive type of surgery to remove both breasts.

Yet some men with borderline Gleason scores undergo surgery and are found to have aggressive cancers.

This is the first population - based study to compare the follow - up intensity of American men with prostate cancer who have not undergone aggressive treatment with those who opted to undergo various forms of aggressive therapy, such as surgery and radiation.

But, if a child is classified as high - risk, the survival rate falls to approximately 50 percent even with an aggressive treatment plan that includes high - dose chemotherapy, surgery, stem cell transplant, radiation and immunotherapy.

And while life expectancy has increased with better therapies, surgeries, and more aggressive treatment of identified risk factors, depression has come under increasing scrutiny as a risk factor that could make a difference, if properly treated.

Despite aggressive therapy with surgery, radiation and chemotherapy, long - term survival for HGG patients remains less than 20 percent.

By 2014, researchers had identified about 700 patients with the cancer who had a 20 - year survival rate of 69 percent due to early diagnoses and aggressive surgery.

Not knowing any better, I planned to follow surgery with the recommended conventional aggressive chemo and radiation.

However, with aggressive post-operative rehabilitation under the guidance of your veterinarian and / or rehabilitation therapist, the chance of these complications is greatly reduced, and most owners are happy with the outcome of the surgery.

Dogs waking up from surgery can be frightened or even aggressive, but when Dominic lies with them, the animals wake up calm and rested.

For those of you who have been following Barret's story, he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of canine cancer following a surgery to remove a lump.

Although aggressive tendencies in male dogs will be reduced through neutering, the fear that you will be getting back a dog with a significantly different personality after surgery is just not true.

During a warm water swim session TTouch ™ can be used as a way of offering the dog help in cases of excessive barking, aggressive behavior, extreme fear and shyness, excitability and nervousness, problems with aging, surgery recovery, as well as a multitude of physical and emotional issues.

Early and aggressive antibiotics combined with flushing with antibacterial solutions often avoid abscessation and surgery.

My concern is... is it safe to perform surgery with an infection that's this aggressive or will it spread infection?

Aggressive surgery is associated with a better prognosis than conservative surgery, and lymph nodes positive for metastasis should be resected as well.

The disadvantages of spaying female dogs include a slight increase in aggressive tendencies in some females after OHE, an increased risk of urinary incontinence (usually treatable but may require life - long treatment), weight gain above what would occur with normal maturity in about 10 % of dogs and the risk of the surgery itself.

Aggressive surgery with the melanoma vaccine is an option in patients for microscopic disease control.

It can sometimes be treated successfully with surgery - but the surgery must be very aggressive, removing a large amount of tissue surrounding the tumor - possibly even bone.

She was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer, and we were informed that surgery would not extend her life.

I was diagnosed — through a number of tests beyond PSA levels — with an aggressive prostate cancer, which has been successfully treated by surgery.

While digital SCC is typically cured with surgery alone, digital melanomas are typically more aggressive requiring both surgery and systemic therapy to achieve long - term tumor control.

Most of the time bowel obstructions need to be removed through surgery and peritonitis will need to be treated with aggressive antibiotic therapy.

Combining this aggressive surgery with radiation therapy increases your cat's chance for survival.

Although aggressive and territorial tendencies in male dogs will be reduced through neutering, the fear that you will be getting back a dog with a significantly different personality after surgery is just not true.

Such aggressive surgery is coupled with the use of oral antibiotics (provided there are no side effects and diarrhoea) or injectable antibiotics.

This surgery will need to be much more aggressive to make sure they are able to get all the way to the cells that are producing the cancer, after the removal of the tumors, he will again be treated with the cryosurgery and implantation of chemotherapy slow release beads.