Sentence examples for have palliative effect from inspiring English sources

Radiotherapy, despite being not the main treatment modality for advanced HCC, may have palliative effect and increase survival of patients.

The new research "is just a pilot study and really needs to be considered preliminary, but it demonstrates that such research can be conducted safely and that doses have palliative effects," Griffiths said.

It is possible that aromatherapy may have more palliative effect on chronic rather than pricking pain.

The move seemed to have a palliative effect on lawmakers, diffusing any need for new regulations to compel airlines to approach weather-related delays more humanely.

Has the proliferation of medical Web sites on the Internet had any palliative effect, by giving patients information that might relieve worries?

In this environment, Skip's laid-back demeanour, his nearly inaudible jokes, his uniform of T-shirts and jeans, his consummate just-a-nice-dudeness – the Coens joke that Lievsay was part of the inspiration for Lebowski's The Dude – has a palliative effect.

Social support had a palliative effect and altered emotional responses and some aspects of attitudinal responses.

On the other hand, estrogen has a palliative effect on prostate cancer.

The overall point of these studies is that for prostate cancer patients with advanced disease, there are a variety of chemotherapeutic agents that have beneficial palliative effects, specifically pain reduction.

However, what was largely unanticipated was the effect on the local medical community, the resistance to travelling for care, and the effects of having palliative patients cared for by individuals that did not know them well.

None of the participating center had palliative care unit able to admit patients in emergency condition.