"It's time to elevate the priority of cancer in our funding and our national debate on curing life-threatening diseases.
Just like some physicians specialize in curing life-threatening illnesses, while others treat "everyday" illnesses like flus, coughs, and colds, psychotherapists can serve a very wide range of clients with a wide range of needs and goals, too.
1, 2 However, because the majority of hysterectomies are performed to improve the patient's quality of life rather than to cure life-threatening conditions, associated morbidity is poorly tolerated by both the patient and the doctor.
While this is a huge challenge for medical science, there is hope that new therapies will be developed that enable several so-far-incurable diseases to be cured, prolonging life span and improving the quality of life.
Though clean, my friend is not cured, and life can still be difficult.
In a lovely essay he once wrote about popular music, Doctorow described the special quality of songs: "To cure up life into a lyricized tune is to do tremendous violence to reality, and this is the source of their powerful magic".
Tremendous research from last twenty years has been pursued to cure human life against HIV virus.
You can't just throw money at universities and expect them to cure your life's woes.
In conclusion, immune therapy of melanoma is by 2013 an established and expanding strategy that can induce durable responses in advanced-stage melanoma patients, some of whom may be cured for life.
For me, I think that to permanently eradicate my anxiety disorder would entail finding a cure for life, a cure for death, a cure for living in the world some way to bandage the existential questions that, for me, have always come with existence.
"No conceivable goal of medicine preserving life, curing disease, restoring function, alleviating suffering can be achieved by continuing to ventilate and artificially support a deceased patient," they wrote.
