Sentences with phrase «with stable disease»

[10] Complete responses (CRs) and partial responses (PRs) were reported in 3.2 % and 8.7 % of patients, respectively, with stable disease (SD) in 25 % of the two patient cohorts combined.

«The response rate with this drug is about 30 % — plus you get another 30 % with stable disease.

Within the mucosal melanoma subgroup, there were 8 partial responses (23 %) and 7 patients with stable disease (20 %), but no complete responses were observed.

This could greatly expand the utility of hair restoration surgery to women and to younger patients — now it is largely restricted to the treatment of male - pattern baldness in patients with stable disease.»

Not exact matches

This is perfect for anyone dealing with chronic disease that wants to keep their blood sugar stable and reduce inflammation.

Caregiver duties and responsibilities can include: Assisting with personal care: bathing and grooming, dressing, toileting, and exercise Basic food preparation: preparing meals, shopping, housekeeping, laundry, and other errands General health care: overseeing medication and prescriptions usage, appointment reminders and administering medicine Mobility assistance: help with getting in and out of a wheelchair, car or shower Personal supervision: providing constant companionship and general supervision Transportation: driving to and from activities, running errands, and help getting in and out of wheelchair - accessible vehicle Emotional support: being a stable companion and supporter in all matters personal, health - related and emotional Care for the elderly: orienting or grounding someone with Alzheimer s disease or dementia, relaying information from a doctor to family members Back - up care (or respite) services: providing other caregivers a break Home organization: help with organizing

«We found that galeterone resulted in meaningful PSA declines in patients with metastatic CRPC, and imaging showed that the disease was stable or had responded to the drug,» Prof Taplin will say.

While the disease remains a modest threat in rural, undeveloped areas, Green warns that our current stable relationship with plague in the developed world is only as good as our control of urban rodent populations.

Populations of this unique species, currently known as highly threatened, were previously considered to have remained relatively stable in the face of the disease that has ravaged many amphibian species worldwide, but the frogs may have been infected over a decade ago, with the impacts only recently observed.

The clear result of this clinical study — that the combination reduced strokes, heart attacks and cardiovascular death by practically 25 per cent compared to either drug alone in both patients with stable coronary or peripheral artery disease — caused the clinical trial to be stopped early, after 23 months, in February 2017.

Although aspirin reduces the risk of major cardiovascular events by 19 per cent, a more effective antithrombotic strategy could have major benefits for the large population of patients with stable cardiovascular disease.

In a bid to get round some of these issues the researchers looked at the association between occasional or persistent mental distress and the risk of death in 950 people with stable coronary heart disease who were between 31 and 74 years old.

This study of 27 patients indicates that temsirolimus, an mTOR inhibitor, and HCQ is safe and tolerable, blocks autophagy, and had significant antitumor activity; researchers observed stable disease in 75 percent of those patients with metastatic melanoma.

And they go on to say: «These findings suggest that in patients with stable [coronary heart disease], long term mortality risk is related to the cumulative burden of psychological distress.»

Further experiments revealed that modulating activity of ATP synthase with J147 changes the levels of a number of other molecules - including levels of ATP itself - and leads to healthier, more stable mitochondria throughout aging and in disease.

Persistent moderate to severe mental distress is linked to a significantly heightened risk of death among patients with stable coronary heart disease, finds research published online in the journal Heart.

An analysis of diagnostic test results from the Prospective Multicenter Imaging Study for Evaluation of Chest Pain (PROMISE) trial — in which patients with stable chest pain were randomized to either anatomic or functional testing as an initial diagnostic strategy — showed that the presence and extent of coronary artery disease detected by CT angiography better predicted the risk for future cardiac events than did measures of exercise tolerance or restricted blood flow to the heart muscle.

In previous studies, the same group along with others had demonstrated that microRNAs (miRNAs) produced by eukaryotic cells and viruses are present in human blood in highly stable, cell - free forms and these so called circulating miRNAs can serve as non-invasive biomarkers for the early diagnosis of various diseases, including viral diseases.

Young women with stable coronary heart disease are more likely than men to have reduced blood flow to the heart if they're under emotional stress, but not physical stress, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2014.

«While the median survival rate for patients without distant metastasis was nearly a year - and - a-half with this treatment, there was one patient whose disease remained clinically stable for nearly three years.

That association didn't change for patients who were previously diagnosed with depression before their heart disease diagnosis or for patients whose angiograms were performed for various reasons, which included stable angina, unstable angina, or heart attack.

To treat chronic liver disease, the cells would have to be stable for at least five years, the average survival period for those with the disease.

Many children with liver diseases don't grow like they're supposed to, so getting them nutritionally stable will get them ready for transplant sooner and avoid complications following transplant.

When examined alone, the ASPS patients had a clinical benefit rate of 83 %, as two patients had stable disease along with the three partial responses.

Further experiments revealed that modulating activity of ATP synthase with J147 changes the levels of a number of other molecules — including levels of ATP itself — and leads to healthier, more stable mitochondria throughout aging and in disease.

Following completion of a massive epitope discovery effort (also supported by an HHS contract), current work on MTB includes development of tools to isolate MTB - specific T cells (supported by the Gates Foundation) and identifying T cell signatures that distinguish three possible infection states: cleared infection, stable latent infection, and latent infection with high risk of progression to disease (in conjunction with a large consortium led by Henry Blumberg at Emory University).

Most of the patients had a long CFS disease duration, also with a stable or worsening clinical course the last year before study entry.

«The phase 2 study has provided some early evidence that patients with recurrent disease who get the vaccine may be stable for a long period,» Ghamande said.

Participants were divided into four groups: those diagnosed with probable Alzheimer's when entering the study, healthy controls with no sign of dementia, individuals with mild cognitive impairment that remained stable over the two to three years for which scans were available, and those with mild cognitive impairment that progressed to Alzheimer's disease during the study.

There is almost always time to get a second opinion and to read about heart disease prevention and lifestyle change programs for patients with chronic stable angina.

A loved one dies, someone comes down with an inexplicable disease, we fall flat on our face in some unpredictable way... something happens to make us realize that these rules we're taught are based on a less - than - stable foundation.

Enig says because of decisions made by the FDA to lump saturated fats and trans fats together, «we have a population that is terrified of healthy, natural fats found it dairy, meat, coconut and palm oils which are healthful and stable to cook with, [while] at the same time we have widespread obesity, runaway diabetes, increasing cancer, immune dysfunction and heart disease rates.»

Today, however, there are many other individuals (men and women, young and old, children, and patients with a stable chronic disease) whose main focus is on using weight training to improve or maintain strength.

Self sufficient, mentally stable, drug and disease free with no tag along baggage.

Two more cases have been identified of horses with the wild strain, that are not showing signs of neurologic disease, and they are being treated at their home stables in Polk County.

Although kidney disease and heart disease can not be cured, they can be significantly controlled with medications and this will normally lead to a more stable blood pressure level.

Animals with kidney disease can be stable for long periods with good treatment, but ultimately the disease will progress.

This is particularly dangerous for people with stable heart disease, because it can trigger off cardiac arrhythmia or even a heart attack

Why is depression associated with an increased risk in cardiovascular events in people with stable coronary heart disease?