What predicts better prognosis in elderly breast cancer patientsdoi:10.14216/KJCO.20009Youn Joo JungSeungju LeeHyun Yul KimHyun-June PaikChang Shin JungJee Yeon KimHyuk Jae JungSeokwon LeeChoongrak KimKorean Society of Surgical Oncology
For example, statistics lookingat the 5-year survival rate for a particular disease may be several years old—and since the time they were reported, newer and better treatments may have become available. Lung cancer is an example where the "prognosis" of the disease may not be very accurate....
What doesprognosismean? In medicine, aprognosisis a prediction of how a disease is likely to affect a patient. The term is especially used in the context of more serious illnesses and conditions (such as cancer) to refer to a prediction of how likely or unlikely a patient is to recover. ...
My mother suffers from myeloid leukemia. The illness developed gradually with the weight loss, high temperature (always in the evening). She has this condition for 2 years, she was in remission for a while but now it is here again. What is the prognosis for someone diagnosed with myeloid ...
prognosis is typically poor. However if a patient is diagnosed before the cancer has spread or elects to undergo treatment to combat the cancer, their prognosis may improve. Factors that may influence prognosis include: the stage of a patient’s mesothelioma at the time of diagnosis, type of ...
A: Comparing healthy controls to patients with stroke; B: Comparing patients with minor stroke (baseline NIHSS ≤ 3) to patients with severe stroke (baseline NIHSS > 3); C: Comparing patients with good one-year stroke prognosis (mRS ≤ 2) to patients with poor one-year ...
However, studies examining the effects of physical activity on breast cancer outcomes, including survival and prognosis ha... IM Lahart,GS Metsios,AM Nevill,... - 《Acta Oncologica》 被引量: 91发表: 2015年 Physical activity, risk of death and recurrence in breast cancer survivors: A ...
What Are Cancer Survival Statistics? A key part of making a prognosis is looking at survival rates. These are numbers that researchers collect over many years in people with the same type of cancer. These numbers are based on large groups of people. For breast cancer, there are two main me...
Documentation of advance directives among patients with terminal cancer is known to be poor. Here we describe documentation of prognosis, treatment benefit and goals of care discussions in outpatients with advanced cancer. Materials and methods All patients receiving first-line palliative chemotherapy for...
What does asbestos do to humans? Asbestos can cause serious health issues in humans. Tiny asbestos fibers can get stuck in the lungs or abdomen and cause irritation, scarring, and damage after10-50 years. Long-term exposure to asbestos can lead to diseases like mesothelioma, lung cancer, and...