Sentences with phrase «younger patients who»

«Women who've had previous radiation for breast cancer or younger patients who've had Hodgkins lymphoma with chest radiation — that does increase your risk for lung cancer, but that's not common,» says Dr. Lam.

People who have knee pain due to a torn meniscus, which is more likely to occur in younger patients who hurt their knees during sports, can still benefit from arthroscopy, says Dr. Azar, of the Campbell Clinic in Memphis, Tenn..

If the trials go well, the company will then seek to treat younger patients who should benefit more from the treatment.

The device is also an alternative for younger patients who will likely need a defibrillator for decades to come, and for patients seeking a less invasive treatment option.

Younger patients who are 60 - 70 years old can also consider these regimens, but they may live to see more skin damage from the treatments.

«This information is important as it demonstrates that total shoulder arthroplasty may be a good option in younger patients who are indicated for a shoulder replacement.»

Bennett thinks the therapy will work even better in younger patients who have not lost as many photoreceptors.

But in rare cases, young patients who have never been exposed to either risk factor are diagnosed with the disease.

Attacked by critics who insisted it wasn't ethical to use the drug on young patients who weren't yet psychotic, McGlashan says he supplied «about 200 pounds» of supporting documentation to the federal Office for Human Research Protections before he got a green light to continue.

«This research is an important advance in the potential expansion of fertility preservation options for young patients who may not be able to undergo hormone stimulation to induce ovulation before beginning chemotherapy,» says study author Jacqueline S. Jeruss, M.D., Ph.D., associate professor of surgery and director of the Breast Care Center at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Preparation for surgery and what comes afterward — like learning a new way of eating and living — can be overwhelming for a younger patient who may not be willing and able to make the lifelong commitment necessary to ensure the surgery's success.

Tracy C. Grikscheit, MD, pediatric surgeon and principal investigator at The Saban Research Institute of Children's Hospital Los Angeles, treats a large number of young patients who require surgery for various intestinal diseases.

Dr. Simonton often wrote about his young patients who created (metaphorical) mental images of immune system cells as «knights in shining armor», slaying «the dragon» of cancer cells.

While there, he removed a cast for a young patient who wanted to take a trip with his family, the lawyer said.

• Successfully rehabilitated a young patient who had suffered a stroke, by providing him with dedicated in - home care and assisting him through daily rounds of physical and emotional therapy.

The Birth to Three Program provides mental health services for our youngest patients who are at - risk for experiencing toxic stress.

(Joyce C. Mills, Ph.D., LMFT, RPT - S, IBECPT, author of Reconnecting to the Magic of Life) David Crenshaw, an experienced child therapist, presents twenty Evocative Strategies as aids to treating young patients who are reluctant to delve into an exploration of their problems by means of direct verbalizations.

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He tells the story of a patient, a first - time mother who complained that her young son was always clinging to her, wrapping himself around her legs wherever she went.

Riding the publicity wave of Brittany Maynard, a young woman who suffered much and became the human face of the death - with - dignity movement, they have redefined compassion as respect for a patient's autonomous determination of the time, location, and method of death.

They're into trading players they've heard of for prospects they haven't, and they're into being patient with the young prospects who will help their team win more games... eventually.

Dr. Jagodzinski is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon who sees patients at the Sports Medicine Center For Young Athletes in Walnut Creek.

@ larryking listen jock wenger could never coach anyother club because no big club would go six season without a trophy there is no way wenger could go to madrid and go two season without a trophy no way in hell he would be fired in no time bmunich fired klinsman less than half season look at the real madrid coach grave yard pelligrinie made 95 + points last season that amount would win the league in almost any country yet he got fired i can go on if fergi goes two seasons without a trophy am sure he gone i love arsenal but football is about winning trophies wenger has hypnotize you i do nt care arsenal have gone five years without a trophy and six witout the league not even a carling cup or fa cup and loosing all our best players all for money all this talk about wenger and his youth policies i can count on both hands all the players that came through arsenal youth system that went on to be world beaters look at the current crop walcott nasri diaby denilson bedtner clichy none of these are world class they have improve minimal @ arsenal compare that to barca their youths pedro and co are world beaters event the great vanpercy who we rate he would never leave arsenal because all that chance wenger gives him he would» t get at other big clubs this does not make sense we buy young players they take ages to develop most do nt» t then we sell them or they leave because they want to win things that how you grow pretty soon that top four will become very hard to stay in if we get out of that then what i wish all you wenger fans luck am all out of patients with him last chance this year................

«As health care providers dealing with concussions, we need to be aware that many concussed patients may be bullied or shamed on social media by friends or teammates who may not believe that they are experiencing concussion symptoms, or that those symptoms are lingering,» notes Mark Halstead, M.D., a sports medicine physician and Director of the Washington University Sports Concussion Clinic & Young Athlete Center.

Be patient with regressive behavior, especially on the part of younger kids, who may have trouble making sense of emotions.

«Dr. Jerry» as his adolescent patients call him, is a young PhD who really relates to teens, speaks their lingo and has felt their pain.

Recently a young man in his 20's was recommended to me by his mother who was a patient of mine.

Sometimes the toughest role isn't being the patient; it's being the young child of the patient who has cancer.

Like IVF, egg freezing was initially developed for a specific purpose: young female cancer patients who had to undergo chemotherapy elected to freeze their eggs before doing so.

Rosalin Krieger is a patient English tutor, academic coach, and editor with over 15 years experience helping young people and parents who struggle with confidence, focus, reading comprehension, speaking clearly, critical thinking, essay writing and getting things done.

Tapping into two issues affecting the hospital experience of young parents: the quality of care for the mother and newborn, and patients» rights • By HANNAH KATSMAN When Gaia (last name withheld) was expecting her second baby, she hoped for a better hospital experience than she had with her first son, who was born prematurely.

When Gregory J. White was a young doctor in Franklin Park in the 1950s, he noticed a sense of frustration among his patients who wanted to breast - feed their children, but had no resources or support.

Then memories of the patient with shattered calf bone, the one who just had his leg amputated, the girl with dull and drowsy eyes, the youngster singing in delirium, young Destiny waiting to have his femur filled with iron, and of all the other patients who would spend Christmas and New Year Day at Igbobi in pains and anguish came to this reporter.

The study also found that older people were more likely than younger people to believe it is OK to allow physicians to prescribe life - ending drugs to terminally ill patients who request them, and that the most religious or spiritual people were the least supportive of this idea.

One of those early patients was a young girl named Emily Whitehead who arrived in June's clinic, «on death's door,» with an aggressive form of relapsed childhood leukemia.

«That's an advantage, particularly in younger patients, who are more sensitive to the effects of radiation,» says Fishman.

Doctors who were younger, saw more pregnant patients, or both were even more likely to do so.

One of the four outlets had patients who were significantly younger than the local population, and three of the four had more male customers than expected and a different mix of race and ethnicity.

Patients 65 and older who have ambulatory surgery are much more likely to be readmitted to the hospital within 30 days than younger patients, regardless of their health before surgery, reports a new, large national Northwestern MedicinPatients 65 and older who have ambulatory surgery are much more likely to be readmitted to the hospital within 30 days than younger patients, regardless of their health before surgery, reports a new, large national Northwestern Medicinpatients, regardless of their health before surgery, reports a new, large national Northwestern Medicine study.

Younger patients, who didn't have that memory immunity, fared much worse.

According to the nationally representative study, patients who will gain Medicaid under expansion programs supported by the ACA will be younger (average age of 36 versus 38), with a larger proportion being male (49 percent versus 33 percent) and white (60 percent versus 50 percent) compared to the current Medicaid population.

For the 12 - week, $ 170,000 pilot project, which is funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and will begin later this month, Young's team plans to recruit about 60 patients from the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center who are experiencing chronic pain, are on long - term opioid therapy, and have reported other behaviors — such as drug or alcohol abuse — that put them at high risk of addiction.

Interviews were conducted with 165 young patients, aged 16 - 24 years, who live with a long - term health condition, along with 173 health professionals, including 16 information governance specialists.

He did, however, publish a paper last year documenting a study in which he infused three cancer patients with white blood cells from young donors who had been injected with G - CSF.

Patients who were younger, female, and those who had a college education tended to expect greater benefits from CAM.

The patients, all doing well, are a teacher, a judge, an executive director, a grandmother and an extraordinary young woman who beat very long odds to undergo a second lung transplant in three years.

The patient was under 50 years old, and Marjolin's ulcer is extremely rare in people who are young and otherwise healthy.

For patients younger than 65 years who were on Medicare or Medicaid, and individuals who self - paid for insurance, the risk of ODO was 2.1 to 3.0 times higher than patients with private insurance.

Specifically, physicians who reported knowing at least one patient, family member or friend with a poor breast cancer prognosis and who had not been screened were more likely to recommend routine screening for their younger and older patients, age groups where routine screening is controversial.

However, what we do know at this stage is that younger patients and patients who in general find it difficult to cope with stress are more likely to develop psychological problems following a TIA.»

«The impact of overweight and obesity on asthma has not been studied in the youngest asthma patients, and this finding is the opposite of what has been seen in older kids and adults who are overweight,» Lang said.