Sentence examples for earliest studies evaluating from inspiring English sources

The two earliest studies evaluating breast cancer follow-up care in primary care with a standardised follow-up protocol (considered as an SCP) showed no difference in the primary outcomes of cancer recurrence and anxiety/depression, and they concluded that follow-up in primary care with the SCP (rather than in a hospital clinic) is safe (Grunfeld et al, 1996, 2006).

Although the field of antimicrobial peptide research has been dominated by evaluation of the antibacterial activities of these peptides, early studies evaluating the antiviral potential of human α-defensins showed promise and have been followed by an increasing level of research interest (Fig.  1).

Early studies evaluating the mean number of operations performed as surgeon reported no major change.

The main explanation given by the authors for the contradicting results is the use of an endogenously SSTR expressing breast cancer cell line, ZR75 1, in contrast to transfected cell lines, cell lines of other cancer types and non-cancerous cell lines used in earlier studies evaluating SSTR-targeting radiotracers.

CsA was surprisingly ineffective but this result is consistent with earlier studies evaluating allogeneic cell survival in the presence or absence of CsA [44], [45].

Early studies evaluating the use of FDG-PET for the identification of nodal metastases showed little promise.

Early studies evaluating anti-Survivin therapies in other malignancies and tumour cell lines have shown promising results (Xia et al, 2002; Tsuruma et al, 2004).

The HACA levels were not associated with clinical symptoms, which is in accordance with earlier studies evaluating WX-G250 (Steffens et al, 1997).

Early studies evaluating the Technicon H-1E haematology analyser described cytogram abnormalities associated with specific morphological white blood cell changes [ 14, 15].

This was also described in 3 earlier studies evaluating untreated hip dysplasia (Romano et al. 1996, Pedersen et al. 2004, Sucato et al. 2010).

We are not aware of any earlier studies evaluating the association between long-term exposure to traffic pollution and depressive symptoms in humans.