Sentence examples for becoming treatable from inspiring English sources
With individualized gene therapy, robotic surgery, sophisticated radiotherapy imaging and other advances, certain cancers are now for the first time becoming treatable.
The new name Hansen's disease was part of a determined effort by health authorities to rid leprosy of its old social stigma and to focus attention on the fact that leprosy was finally becoming a treatable disease.
Because of funding for anti-retrovirals from the William J. Clinton Foundation, the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief and other partners, HIV/AIDS is becoming a treatable, chronic disease in Zambia.
Antibiotic-resistant microbes now pose a growing threat to people of all ages, nationalities, and socioeconomic backgrounds, and previously treatable diseases are becoming untreatable once more.
That is, reduced number of treatments might lead to an increased number of people becoming permanently visually impaired due to treatable causes.
I am all for focusing the attention of the public on breast cancer as a treatable disease, but I find myself becoming impatient and annoyed by Breast Cancer Awareness Month because of the way it has come to make the disease seem practically friendly and approachable, as opposed to the sinister and potentially deadly disease that it actually is.
Among physicians, researchers and insurers, there is an ongoing debate as to whether regular checkups really reduce the chances of becoming seriously ill or dying of an illness that would have been treatable had it been detected sooner.
St . Jude Childrens Research Hospital, which from humble beginnings has transformed many cancers of children into treatable diseases through combined basic and translational research while at the same time becoming a world class center of excellence, offers a glimmering example or model for the rare disease community.
Indirect benefits of the service becoming more visible publicly are that it can improve access, an important feature of youth-friendliness [ 9, 15, 16], and can help counteract community stigma associated with youth depression [ 37] as something that is treatable.
