«The excellent 1 -
year survival shows that surgical performance by the sites was outstanding adding weight to our findings.
Not exact matches
After spending 10
years behind the camera watching survivalist Bear Grylls overcome challenging conditions and teach crucial
survival skills on
shows like «Man vs. Wild» and «Running Wild with Bear Grylls,» Paul Mungeam, who goes by «Mungo,» has learned how to stay alive in the wilderness.
With all of the excitement and buzz surrounding the upcoming Consumer Electronics
Show (CES) coupled with the fact that the fall and winter flu, holiday
survival and New
Year resolution seasons are all on fast approach, now is the perfect time to explore some innovations — gadgets, appliances and other science - based solutions aimed at improving our F&B - driven well - being.
We have over 200,000
years of human
survival to
show us that breastmilk is just simply normal... and perfectly suited for our species.
The figures
show cancer patients now enjoy a 46.2 per cent
survival rate ten
years after diagnosis, an increase from 23.6 per cent 30
years ago.
Although some scientists presumed the larger number of very old people in later
years was due simply to a larger population base, the new data
show the main cause is actually increased
survival after age 70.
The idea to specifically study this group of patients was based on groundbreaking research Garon published in the New England Journal of Medicine last
year, which found that among patients who received pembrolizumab, those with PD - L1 expression on at least 50 percent of their cancer cells
showed the longest
survival and disease control.
Results of the trial, reported in the May 31 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine and presented at the American Society for Clinical Oncology 2015 annual meeting, also
showed that after a
year, the nivolumab group had nearly double the
survival rate (42 percent) of the chemotherapy patients (24 percent).
The researchers found that at five
years, very few patients who received chemotherapy experienced disease relapses,
showing high rates of distant metastases - free
survival, disease - free
survival and overall
survival, which confirms that they derived benefit from chemotherapy.
In addition, the study
showed that the 5 -
year survival rate for selected older patients with advanced lung cancer who were treated with surgical therapy was 29.9 % for Stage III and 26.7 % for Stage IV.
Key findings in this study
show that 5 -
year survival for older lung cancer surgery patients is favorable; surgeons will be able to better individualize care for older lung cancer patients based on newly and uniquely linked data, and the prevalence of lung cancer is expected to increase as the population continues to age.
Studies
show that PD - 1 inhibitors are effective for a larger proportion of melanoma patients than ipilimumab alone — and, in combination with that drug, they achieve a two -
year survival rate of 80 percent.
«Although still only in an early phase trial, brigatinib is
showing an objective response rate in approximately 70 percent of ALK - positive patients post-crizotinib and it's
showing about a
year of progression - free
survival.
Study results
show that patients with prior knowledge of MGUS had better overall
survival (median 2.8
years) than patients with MM who didn't know when they had MGUS (median
survival 2.1
years), although patients with prior knowledge of their MGUS status had more coexisting illnesses.
The Persian carpet flatworm, the cuttlefish and the black ghost knifefish look nothing like each other — their last common ancestor lived 550 million
years ago, before the Cambrian period — but a new study uses a combination of computer simulations, a robotic fish and video footage of real fish to
show that all three aquatic creatures have evolved to swim with elongated fins using the same mechanical motion that optimizes their speed, helping to ensure their
survival.
The data from captured Santa Cruz mountain lions in recent
years show preserving and reconnecting patches of habitat is key to their health and long - term
survival.
The FDA approved the CoreValve System to treat patients with severe aortic stenosis who are at high risk for surgery based on groundbreaking research
showing the transcatheter heart valve had superior
survival rates at one
year when compared to open - heart surgery, the current gold standard for aortic valve replacement.
Data revealed today at The International Liver Congress ™ 2015
show that the long - term use of entecavir (ETV) or tenofovir (TDF) results in excellent 5 -
year survival for Caucasian patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB), with more than 95 % of patients surviving at 5
years and a significant proportion of deaths coming from liver - unrelated causes.
Appearing in Lancet Oncology, long term results of EORTC trial 22921 with 10.4
years median follow - up
show that 5 - FU (fluorouracil) based adjuvant chemotherapy after preoperative (chemo)- radiotherapy for patients with cT3 - resectable T4 M0 rectal cancer does not improve
survival or disease - free
survival.
Bones from two human ancestors living between 1 and 3 million
years ago
show their hearing shifted towards frequencies useful for savannah
survival and speech
«Keratin, proteins from 54 - million -
year - old sea turtle
show survival trait evolution.»
Specifically, the study ostensibly
showed that HIV - negative people had an 80 percent Hodgkin lymphoma
survival rate five
years after diagnosis, but HIV - positive people survived at a rate of only 66 percent over the same timeframe.
An analysis of clinical and institutional risk factors that may affect
survival showed that medical centers performing fewer than five transplants per
year had poorer outcomes than high - volume centers.
Studies
show that over the last 30
years pediatric patient
survival, at one
year following liver transplant, is 90 % compared to 70 % prior to 1980.
The study, led by Deborah Armstrong at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center in Baltimore, Maryland, builds upon evidence from eight other clinical trials
showing an overall
survival benefit of approximately one
year for women treated with IP chemotherapy after «optimal debulking» — surgery to remove most, if not all, of the cancer in the abdomen.
Results from a recent trial of this technique in a SCID disorder
show 100 %
survival rates at 7
years post-treatment, xvi compared with 85 %
survival in patients receiving a stem cell transplant from a healthy sibling.
Although dacarbazine has been part of the standard of care for metastatic melanoma for more than 30
years, it has never been
shown to increase overall
survival in this patient population.
A phase III trial published last
year showed that dabrafenib combined with trametinib in patients with metastatic disease was superior to dabrafenib alone, in terms of progression - free
survival (22 % vs 12 % at 3
years; hazard ratio [HR], 0.71) and overall
survival (44 % vs 32 % at 3
years; HR, 0.75).
A total of 27 trials involving 8000 prostate cancer patients
showed that total androgen blockade improved the 5 -
year survival rate by only 2 % and the 10 -
year survival rate by only 0.7 %.
Last night at Fantastic Fest in Austin, TX, just before a
showing of Penumbra, filmmaker Don Coscarelli (of Phantasm, The Beastmaster,
Survival Quest, Bubba Ho - Tep) introduced an exclusive first look clip and early look at the teaser trailer for John Dies at the End, his crazy new horror film that he already shot late last
year.
Square Enix released a new trailer for Left Alive, the company's recently revealed
survival action shooter, at Tokyo Game
Show today that offers a glimpse of gameplay from next
year's title.
A monte - carlo portfolio analysis tool
shows that 75 % stocks and 25 % bonds provides about the best possibility of portfolio
survival for 30
years.
In fact, the more pet owners know about what the research
shows — owning a cat can increase your chance of
survival one
year after a heart attack, or that a pet dog can increase physical activity and reduce stress — the more likely those pet owners are to buy their pets toys and higher - quality nutrition.
One study
shows the average
survival time of dogs with enlarged heart is anywhere from 6 months to 12 months, with very few cases where a dog survives 1.5
years (source).
Recently, a median
survival time of 7 months was reported for dogs receiving radiation therapy along with chemotherapy; whereas a combination of surgery and chemotherapy
showed more encouraging median
survival rates of 235 - 366 days with up to 28 % surviving two
years after diagnosis.
One study
shows that the 2 -
year survival rate for8 dogs treated with surgery alone was 29 % while the
survival rate for 8 dogs treated with the chemotherapy medications adjuvant 5 - fluouracil and cyclophosphamide was 100 %.3
The difference between us and our pets is that our pets can't outright tell us that they're in pain - often, the exact opposite is true - they hide all signs of pain as a
survival mechanism they developed over thousands of
years of evolution to keep weakness hidden from predators and other members of their own colonies, Your pet may tell you in different ways when they are uncomfortable, such as by whining or whimpering, staying too still and
showing little interest in what's going on around them, sleeping more than usual, becoming aggressive or intolerant of petting or exercise or even by becoming more active - pacing, circling, wandering - as the pain is too much for them to sit still and rest.
It is certainly one of the best «
survival horror» games of the past few
years, and it
shows why the series revolutionized the genre over six
years ago.
At Tokyo Game
Show this
year, Square Enix revealed a new trailer for their upcoming
survival action shooter: Left Alive.
Thankfully, all of that is now behind us, as across the last five
years, you can tell Capcom took some time to analyse the competition and how
survival horror has aged and evolved over the
years, before
showing off a confident vision for the franchise's future.
Set in 2511, three
years after the first installment,
survival horror - action ensues as he contends with dementia, the government, and visions of dead girlfriend who he encouraged for a position at this space camp turned horror
show.
More than twenty
years after the Museum für Gegenwartskunst first presented the art of Tim Rollins + K.O.S. (Kids of
Survival), the collective will now
show a new selection of works.
Nearly 200
years of research confirms that humans are the primary cause of present - day climate change, which, as vast amounts of evidence
show, seriously threatens our way of life — indeed, for many people, their very
survival.
While it's widely believed that heat - trapping methane significantly contributed to our planet's
survival a billion
years ago, a new study
showed that it couldn't have done so because of its limited quantity.
Studies published in October of this
year show that women have more deal breakers than men, perhaps related to evolutionary factors influencing the
survival of raising a child.
I
showed this to my husband and it brought him go tears He for sure has the greatest
year of
survival almost behind him thank you for changing this heart my u ou have a blessed Christmas and a very blessed 2015