Sentences with phrase «year cure rate»

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Last year Philips starting selling TV sets which cure flicker by displaying each field twice and doubling the display rate to 100 hertz.

The experiment worked, and last year a review of 317 patients treated by 27 different research groups found an astounding 92 percent cure rate from this unusual therapy.

Although the cure rate for breast cancer is high — it has an 89 percent 5 - year survival rate — a large number of patients have a recurrence of their cancer.

That year, two protease inhibitors came to market that directly attack the virus, and cure rates have doubled in infected people who have used them.

Blood cancer affects thousands of individuals each year, and despite impressive early therapeutic advances, cure rates for most blood cancers have reached a plateau.

The question is how to turn such great discoveries into safe effective cures for people with diabetes — a process that has a high failure rate and takes years.

While science continues to make advances each year in its list of verified cures and reliable treatments, there yet remain a sizable number of complaints for which conventional medicine has no answer (or no hard and fast answer, at any rate).

While many dogs respond to fat - restricted diets and anti-inflammatory medications, says Simpson, there is no cure and a 50 percent fatality rate in the first year.

The 3 - year success rates of transvaginal mesh patients were no better than traditional methods of curing pelvic organ prolapse.