Sentence examples for favourable objective from inspiring English sources

Despite the favourable objective clinical response across the three studies, the effect of gemcitabine on lymphocyte populations is mixed.

The combination of targeted therapy with different chemotherapy regimens showed favourable objective response rates when compared to chemotherapy alone in phase II/III studies [ 17, 22].

342 Predictive factors for favourable objective response included high selective tumour uptake on pretreatment imaging and limited hepatic metastatic tumour burden.

Two phase II trials (Fukuoka et al, 2003; Kris et al, 2003) for previously treated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) (IDEAL-1 and -2, respectively) have documented favourable objective responses in 14 18% of patients.

In addition, favourable objective response rates in early studies of new targeted agents or combinations have not been predictive of benefit in phase III studies (Xiong et al, 2004; Kindler et al, 2005, 2007; Phillip et al, 2007).

Two phase II trials for patients previously treated with chemotherapy, the Iressa Dose Evaluation in Advanced Lung Cancer (IDEAL -1 IDEAL -1reveandd favourable objective RRs of 10–20% and a disease control rate of 50% (Fukuoka et al, 2003; Kris et al, 2003).

It confers the benefit of including authors in the review process, although there are concerns that this could facilitate favourable but less objective reviews.

In one of the selected references where a tool for monitoring quality of care was presented, the stated unwanted direction of rate change for epidural analgesia use amongst women who delivered vaginally was 'decrease' [ 41] viewing the rise of interventions as favourable is a debatable objective.

In a case study with the WGP (F) model which best reproduced the initial configuration of production systems, cross-compliance was moreover found to burden farmers under adverse market conditions, while AEM contributed to farmer's objectives under favourable market conditions.

We estimated a sample size of 600 respondents needed to answer our main objective (percentage of favourable responses towards EBM) of the survey in the family physicians group, with a precision of 4%.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Xenon may have favourable applications in the setting of cardiac surgery.