Sentence examples for expectations of a cure from inspiring English sources

White House officials today were still debating details of the controversial initiative, say Administration sources, and some researchers fear that any timetable will raise public expectations of a cure for the disease.

Of course, the treatment inevitably comes with its own symptoms; not uncommonly, they are so severe that they manage to turn the treatment into its own disease and raise a second set of expectations for a cure — irresistible yet entirely irrational.

Given a diagnosis of ovarian cancer in 2005, my wife endured four years of treatment, including three major surgeries and many bouts of chemotherapy, before her doctors told us there was no expectation of a cure.

Overall 59% had expectation of a cure for their headache.

The placebo effect is related to the patient's expectation, to the observer and to the doctor's attention, in combination with classical Pavlovian-type response conditioning activated by the positive or negative expectation of a cure.

Surgery and medical devices often produce a bigger placebo effect than a pill because expectations for a cure are higher, he says.

It is sure to further raise expectations of a cure and further confuse the public about just how near a cure might be.

There were also trends for those with an initial consultation in English or with a family member interpreting to have the most unrealistic expectations of cure.

Expectations of cure, rather than need for continuing care, were reported to contribute to non-adherence in the longer-term.

The difference between expectations of cure by patients and doctors was compared using the paired t-test.

She acknowledges the dying person as not just a "bag of groceries" and highlights multileveled influences where socio-cultural engendered expectations of cure, and similar professional aspects, affect her experience of the physician/patient relationship.