Sentence examples for defining disease from inspiring English sources
Society has plenty of difficulty defining "disease".
"As the population lives longer, Alzheimer's is the defining disease of this generation," said Senator Susan Collins, a Maine Republican who is trying to fight the budget cuts and sharply increase spending for research.
The clinical gold standard for detecting and defining disease extent of skeletal metastasis has been conventional 99mTc-methylene diphosphonate planar bone scintigraphy (BS) or SPECT with or without computed tomography (CT).
For instance, biological fluids such as CSF, presenting with increased proximity with brain offer the opportunity for defining disease specific biomarkers, although the collection could be in a rather invasive manner.
Some of these are recurring themes in bioethics while others will be discussed in slightly new ways due to nanomedicine's interdisciplinary nature: privacy, confidentiality, risks and benefits, defining disease, and enhancement.
Accumulating studies contributed to characterize the age-dependent changes either at gene and protein expression level which, taken together, show that aging of the human brain results from the combination of the normal decline of multiple biological functions with environmental factors that contribute to defining disease risk of late-life brain disorders.
The results of this study suggest the importance of clearly defining disease-associated endoscopic findings and training endoscopists to pay attention to and extract these findings in daily clinical practice.
In addition to the number of positive lymph nodes, however, hif-1α expression status offers the possibility of defining disease-free survival more precisely than other patient-related or tumor-related parameters in T1/T2 tumors.
1742 AIDS-defining disease episodes were recorded.
Kaposi's sarcoma was the first AIDS-defining disease in 43 patients.
The type of AIDS-defining disease turned out to be a strong negative prognostic factor for early mortality.
