Sentences with phrase «with better prognosis»

Eleven years later, I am caring for my mother who was diagnosed with stage three colon cancer but with a better prognosis and a strong will to live.

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

Study identifies cellular signaling pathway that enables breast cells to resist tissue changes during tumor development and is associated with better prognosis

When found in tumor cell membranes, HER2 correlates with a better prognosis than when it is in the cytoplasm or nucleus.

In patients with congestive heart failure, obesity and a larger waist size have paradoxically been associated with a better prognosis in the prior investigations.

The researchers from the study group were able to show that upregulation of the growth factor VEGF - B, which is related to VEGF - A, in the primary tumor in the bowel prior to treatment was associated with a poorer prognosis, whereas upregulation of VEGF - B in the liver metastases after treatment was associated with a better prognosis.

«We don't have answers as to why high cholesterol is associated with this disease and with a better prognosis, but we're hoping to advance these findings in future research.»

Each experience was categorized as: a) diagnosed through screening and with a good prognosis; b) not diagnosed through screening and with a good prognosis; c) diagnosed through screening and with a poor prognosis; d) not diagnosed through screening and with a poor prognosis; or e) unknown screening or prognosis.

Clinical trials are the gold standard of research, but the body of scientific data should be compelling before translating scientific findings to our at - risk, presumed healthy patients for disease prevention and patients with a good prognosis undergoing treatment.»

PetAid Care Grants provide you as a rural or frontier county practitioner the funds to supplement charitable care for your patients and owners in need, supporting a one - time surgical or medical intervention for a pet with a good prognosis.

These are friendly Labs with a classic Lab temperament who may have a significant, but treatable medical condition with a good prognosis, if provided with high quality care.

We all remained hopeful that they would quickly diagnose him with an acute bacterial or viral infection with a good prognosis and a quick recovery.

Care Credit — for pet owners to apply for credit to pay vet bills Brown Dog Foundation — for pet owners whose pet faces a treatable life - threatening condition Feline Veterinary Emergency Assistance Program — for cat owners Goldstock Fund — for pet owners and rescues Grey Muzzle Organization — for shelters and rescues, to help senior dogs Best Friends Animal Society's Resources — for pet owners and rescues Jake Brady Memorial Fund — provides financial aid for vetwork for pet owners The Pet Fund — for pet owners who can't afford vet care Shakespeare Animal Fund — for pet owners who can't afford vet care, focusing on seniors and offers low cost spay / neuter programs throughout the US Veterinary Care Partnership Program — for IIADP assistance dogs Prince Chunk Foundation — Prince Chunk Foundation helps pet owners in financial crisis Vet - I - Care — helping families secure the resources required to provide much needed specialty and emergency care for their pets Rose's Fund: financially assist pet owners and Good Samaritans who have an animal with a good prognosis for a healthy life, but are at a financial loss Red Rover Relief Grants: financial assistance grants so pet owners, Good Samaritans and rescuers can care for animals who need urgent veterinary care, resources for pet owners struggling with economic hardship, and resources for victims of domestic violence Handicapped Pets.com: assistance for caretakers of disabled pets Gimpy Dogs: help for surgeries and other care Pet Food Stamps: for pet owners who need assistance paying for pet food Stewie to the Rescue: helps to bring affordable spay and neuter services, wellness services, and emergency and surgical care to pet owners who otherwise would not be able to afford even the most routine and essential veterinary visits Friends & Vets Helping Pets: helps low income families cover extraordinary veterinary expenses necessary to save a pet's life.

OCD (osteochondrosis dessicans) can also be treated surgically by removing the abnormal piece of cartilage with a good prognosis for resolution of lameness.

The nicest Doctor met us there, tested, diagnosed and treated her for a minor heart valve problem, gave her a diuretic, and she was SO much better in an hour with a good prognosis.

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The men covered a range of topics, including Buffett's «obsession» with good public schools (Detroit's schools are failing), and his prognosis for the American economy (it's looking good).

He knew the prognosis well and his focus now was spending time with family and feeling as good as possible for whatever time he had on hand.

However, the Gunners are facing a better prognosis with Alexis Sanchez who could be fit to face Middlesborough in the FA Cup this weekend.

He will immediately start rehabilitation with the prognosis for return better evaluated in the coming days.

For example, a psychiatrist might say the prognosis for a specific teen suffering from depression is good since the teen is motivated to stick with a program of medication and psychotherapy and has strong family support.

Now, testing of that compound is leading to a better prognosis for mice with the disease and the possibility of potential drugs that will improve outcomes for patients with SMA.

Earlier studies haven't found this to be the case, but they were plagued by self - selection: Women with more advanced tumors tend to avoid having babies, so those who did become pregnant may have had a better average prognosis.

«The long - term prognosis is not very good if they're not interbreeding with other populations,» Wilmers says.

A Gleason score of < 6 typically indicates a less aggressive tumor with generally good prognosis.

The study builds on previous findings suggesting that AIM2 limits cancer cell growth in colon cancer cell lines, Wilson said, as well as on a clinical report of poor prognosis in colon cancer patients with low or missing AIM2 levels.

While the prognosis for kidney cancer that has not spread is good, patients with advanced or metastatic cancer will develop drug resistance.

It's also significant because people with IPMN, which has been more frequently diagnosed in recent years, have a much better prognosis for survival than those with PanINs.

«For decades, women have been treated with a combination of treatment options, resulting in poor prognosis for most women with advanced - stage ovarian cancer, but there are many survivors as well,» said Dr. Narod, senior scientist at Women's College Research Institute.

«For instance, a Stage IVb patient with metastases only to the lung would be expected to have a better prognosis than a patient with Stage IVc.

«While early diagnosis along with optimal medical therapy offers patients with autoimmune hepatitis a good prognosis, the disease can be very severe in some cases,» explains lead author Dr. Arndt Vogel from Hannover Medical School in Hannover, Germany.

«Because each of these subgroups has a different probability, our approach can provide oncologists with better information about prognosis and treatment options.»

Ductal carcinomas in situ make up about 20 percent of newly diagnosed breast cancers, and have the best prognosis, with long - term survival rates between 97 and 99 percent.

Patients with early - stage disease limited to the skin have a better prognosis, and these patients may have a possible survival benefit from radiotherapy alone [4].

Many people suffering with cancer and diseases associated with immune dysfunction, such as lymphoma, leukemia, multiple myeloma, solid tumors, recurrent infections, neurodegenerative disorders and other chronic diseases, have turned to the Maharaj Institute in the hope of finding a more favorable prognosis and better quality of life.

Intriguingly, luminal breast cancer cells, which are associated with a much better clinical prognosis, carry this gene in a state in which it seems to be permanently shut down.

Although surgical resection may offer a good prognosis and prolong survival, approximately 80 % patients with PC are always diagnosed as unresectable tumor.

If chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients with a good or poor prognosis could be identified already at the time of diagnosis, physicians would have better possibilities to adjust their therapeutic and follow - up strategies.

With my kind of prognosis, it called for a very drastic treatment plan, one that my body wasn't expected to handle very well.

With a strict diet, the prognosis is good.

• increased left ventricular ejection fraction (11, 12) • improved exercise tolerance (12, 13, 14) • increased cardiac output (15) • better prognosis for patients with chronic heart failure (16) • lowered markers of oxidative stress (17, 18)

Utterly helpless, her parents, Jean (Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio) and Ed (John Slattery), listen as the doctor renders his diagnosis and prognosis: a broken arm, a battered skull, a comatose state with no sign of brain activity, a good chance of being paralyzed from the neck down, a better chance of never regaining consciousness.

So it's hard in good conscience to recommend a sappy flick with a heroine this shallow, her admirable spunkiness in the face of a dire prognosis notwithstanding.

If the prognosis here is to be believed, then Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone best get practicing their winners» speeches as La La Land looks set to wipe the floor with all competition.

The initial prognosis was dire, with the best - case scenario that he would remain paralyzed from his eyes down.

The main thing in bear market history is that with the help of comparing good and bad statistics experts are trying to prognosticate the future market fluctuations and propping up the bases of such prognoses to earn as much profit as it is possible.

A Level 3 has a fair to good prognosis (with caveats); Level 4 has a poor prognosis.

The long - term prognosis for dogs undergoing surgical repair of a ruptured CrCL is good, with reports of significant improvement in 85 - 90 percent of cases.

Ovariohysterectomy (spay) and other specific treatments of the cause often lead to a good prognosis in dogs with non-infectious causes of abortion.

Please talk to your veterinarian concerning the best treatment plan for your pet and the prognosis of recovery with treatment.

Because of the variety of treatment modalities and individualized prognosis of each cat with cancer, if you could find a board certified vet oncologist nearby, it would be worth your time to do so to get the best possible treatment recommendations for your cat.