Sentence examples for curative stages from inspiring English sources

If further validated and improved in future studies, these results may be applied to a feasible screening regimen, either in high-risk population or even in the general population, to detect this cancer at potentially curative stages.

Our study identifying miRNA expression profiles indicates that serum miRNA may be utilised to detect colon cancer in early curative stages.

These characteristics are particularly true for the peripheral tumours that lack common signs and other sentinel symptoms of lung cancer in their curative stages.

Ovarian cancer is a major health care issue worldwide; therefore, a sensitive biomarker that can detect ovarian cancer at the curative stage is urgently needed.

For example, there are still no reliably sensitive or specific markers to diagnose pancreatic cancer in the curative stage [ 86, 87].

More clinically meaningful and efficient diagnostic strategies such as molecular markers capable of identifying PC during the curative stage of the disease are urgently needed.

Moreover, given that most patients do not have a family history of pancreatic cancer, the development of technologies and biomarkers to detect pancreatic cancer while still in the curative stage is of utmost importance.

Ninty-seven patients underwent curative operation (stage I, 8; stage II, 28; stage III, 41; stage IV(M0), 20), and a palliative resection was done in 30-stage IV patients.

To be able to improve survival by more appropriate treatment selection in primary disease, focus must therefore be on the identification of tumours with the capability to disseminate, whether clinically apparent at diagnosis (stage IV) or detected during follow-up after curative surgery (stages II and III).

Patients treated with curative intent (stage IIIB and IIIC, n = 146) developed systemic disease (stage IV) in 79 cases (54%) with a median time to systemic progression (TSP) of 26 months.

However, around 20% of patients present early enough to be treated with curative intent (stage I-IIIa non-small cell lung cancer, limited stage small cell lung cancer) and have a relatively good prognosis.