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Showing 1 to 20 of 110 for “"prognostic value"”.
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Prognostic value of serial exercise test results in physically active coronary artery disease patients
… exercise test (GXT) variables known to have prognostic importance in the setting of severe-moderate coronary artery disease (CAD) and early post-myocardial infarction (MI) patients can also differentiate which physically active male patients with lesser disease and/or old MIs (undergoing …
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The prevalence and prognostic value of abnormal body composition phenotypes in Irish oncology patients
… low muscle attenuation (MA), as important prognostic indicators of unfavourable outcomes in patients with cancer. The aim of this thesis was to identify the prevalence of cancer-associated malnutrition, particularly sarcopenia and low MA in Irish oncology patients using gold standard …
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CLINICAL APPLICATION AND PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY EXAMINATION IN FOALS DIAGNOSED WITH HEMATOGENOUS OSTEOMYELITIS
… localizing complex lesions ultimately improving prognostic assessments.
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Regulation of the Glucocorticoid Receptor Promoter and Its Prognostic Value in Tamoxifen-Treated ER+ Breast Cancer
… tumor samples. With this assay, we evaluated the prognostic and predictive value of GR methylation in ER+ patients from the CCTG MA.12 tamoxifen clinical trial. Region-specific GR promoter methylation was an independent marker of poor prognosis and identified a subset of patients with especially …
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Evaluating the prognostic value of risk factors contributing to cardiovascular disease and established risk score estimations
Evaluating the prognostic value of risk factors contributing to cardiovascular disease and established risk score estimations.Evaluating the Prognostic Value of Risk Factors Contributing to Cardiovascular Disease and Established Risk Score Estimations CR Yip M. Clin Pharm Mini-Thesis, School of …
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Prognostic Value of Bone Marrow Micrometastasis Detected by Nnested RT-PCR for Cytokeratin 19 and Mammaglobin in Breast Cancer
… has been suggested to relate with prognostic features of breast cancer, such as lymph node metastasis and the presence of vascular invasion. The aim of this study was to examine the presence of keratin-19 and mammaglobin mRNA of epithelial tumors in bone marrow aspirates obtained …
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The prognostic value of electrocardiography to predict inpatient mortality in patients with acute pulmonary embolism: a retrospective cohort analysis
… ECG findings may play a valuable role in the prognostication of patients with PE, with various ECG abnormalities proving to be reasonable predictors of haemodynamic decompensation, cardiogenic shock, and even mortality. This study aims to assess the prognostic value of electrocardiography in …
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Predictive and Prognostic Value of Tumour-Infiltrating Lymphocytes in Women with Breast Cancer // Предиктивна и прогностична стойност на тумор-инфилтриращите лимфоцити при жени с рак на млечната жлеза
Ракът на гърдата (РГ) е най-честият злокачествен тумор при жените в света. По данни на Световната здравна организация (СЗО) в световен мащаб заболеваемостта от рак на гърдата е с около 2.1 млн. нови случаи, диагностицирани годишно, като в България годишно се регистрират около 4 000 нови случаи. В …
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The prognostic value of HIV viral load in predicting viraemic outcomes of post-partum women on antiretroviral therapy: a secondary analysis of two randomised controlled trials from Gugulethu, Cape Town
… HIV viraemia in these women and to estimate the prognostic strength of viral load (VL) measurements during the postpartum period. Sensitivity, specificity, predictive values, likelihood ratios and odds ratios for VL measurements were calculated at different cut-offs to predict later VL >1000 …
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Prognostic factors in soft tissue sarcoma. Tissue microarray for immunostaining, the importance of whole-tumor sections and time-dependence.
… of the extremities and trunk wall, improved prognostic factors are needed to identify patients at high-risk for metastasis. Various factors are included in the many prognostic systems currently in use and the prognostic value of immunohistochemical (IHC) expression of biological markers is …
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Pathological, Immunohistochemical and Molecular Analysis of Recurrent Glioblastoma
… glioblastoma is controversial. To evaluate the prognostic value of the volume of residual viable tumor versus therapy-induced necrosis in the resection material and the diagnostic value of ancillary tests in recurrent glioblastoma, we conducted a retrospective review of 20 patients whose initial …
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A study of morphological, immunohistochemical and histochemical features of ampullary carcinomas
… whether any of these features had significant prognostiC value. The immunohistochemical panel was selected after a literature review and included p53, Ki-67, MUC1, MUC1core, MUC2 and CA 19.9. The data was analyzed by multivariate analysis.
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In vivo pathology markers in tauopathies: prognostic and diagnostic implications
… and neurodegeneration. However, the value of these in vivo measures at different stages of disease, and their value for predicting the clinical progression in patients, remains undetermined. In my thesis, I examine the prognostic value of multimodal in vivo PET imaging for predicting …
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An Experimental Study of the Effect of Stimulation in the Prognosis of Defective Articulation
… (2) to determine whether or not stimulation has prognostic value for the school speech clinician.
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Prognostic role of tumour associated trypsin inhibitor in colorectal cancer patients
… treatment. However there are no reliable prognostic and response predictive biomarkers for CRC. Tumour-associated trypsin inhibitor (TATI) is a form of antitrypsin, a 6kDa enzyme that inhibits trypsin with great affinity and TATI has previously been found to be of prognostic importance in …
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Outcome after breast cancer in Singapore and Malaysia
… studies, it is clear that LNR does not add any prognostic value over the current nodal staging system for patients from Singapore and Malaysia.
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Predicting pulmonary hypertension and outcomes in patients with left heart disease
… electrocardiogram for diagnosing PH and 4) its prognostic role in heart failure (HF). PH was diagnosed by echocardiography in the context of clinical suspicion. Results: In high income countries, PH-LHD is almost invariably associated with increased mortality risk, but the effects on …
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Motion Detection in Dynamic Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography Images
… blood flow, leading to improved diagnostic and prognostic value for the management of coronary artery disease. MBF quantification assumes constant positioning of anatomical structures throughout image acquisition. This assumption is violated in the presence of patient motion and heart motion. …
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Diagnostic, prognostic and therapeutic considerations in primary pulmonary hypertension
… an attempt to: 1. Establish the diagnostic and prognostic value of clinical features, lung function tests, cardiac catheterisation, isotope lung scans and, in the PPH group, response to therapy; 2. Review our experience of the effects of treatment with vasodilators and oral anticoagulants, and …
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