Sentence examples for futile operations from inspiring English sources

When she was 10, problems started with her right eye: a black mass in her central vision resulting in several futile operations, which led to pain and inflammation and eventually total blindness in that eye.

Staging and stage migration using different cross-sectional imaging techniques such as CT, MRI or PET help avoid futile operations, resulting in improved personalised treatment and reduced patient morbidity.

As a result of this, many patients undergo futile operations for disease that could never have been cured by surgery.

By their body language I surmise that those members feel removing any of the tarpaulins would be a futile operation.

The U.N. must be sure, though, that it is not embarking on a futile operation, for a failed mission would be worse than no mission at all.

Worldwide, some medical centers may inform patients that they had benign not malignant disease (such as autoimmune or focal pancreatitis) only after undergoing a futile major operation.

The example of Afghanistan, where millions has been squandered in futile counter-insurgency operations, provides a particularly stark example of what can go wrong.

Understaging results regarding the resectability of pancreatic tumors leads to undertaking futile and dangerous operations [ 3, 4].

Local leaders called off the futile and risky rescue operations, requesting that the villages be declared mass graves.Although the official death toll in Guatemala stands at just 652, officials fear the figure could reach 2,000.

And physicians have often responded with their own stories of family members who won't accept that further treatment is futile and urge another operation, another drug, another something.

The fact that KlBat1 is mainly biosynthetic and its catabolic role is only exerted when VIL is added to the medium excludes the operation of futile cycles.