Sentence examples for moderately advanced and from inspiring English sources

Grading of chest x-ray findings of pulmonary tuberculosis was done according to the National Tuberculosis Association of the USA in normal, minimal, moderately advanced and far advanced tuberculosis [ 18].

The severity of the pulmonary lesions was graded by studying the chest radiographs following the guidelines of the American Thoracic Society [ 27]; the patients were sub-grouped into minimal, moderately advanced and far advanced.

COPD is not usually diagnosed until it is 'clinically apparent and moderately advanced' and the associated costs are known to be high.

Interestingly, it was observed that patients with minimal severity were associated with lower log sTNF-α levels when compared to the patients with moderately advanced and far advanced severity.

Also, when the patients were sub-grouped into minimal, moderately advanced and far advanced disease on the basis of chest radiographs, TST and the presence/absence of cavitary lesions, none of the polymorphisms showed a significant association with any of the patient sub-groups.

Furthermore, when the patients were graded on the basis of severity into minimal severity, moderately advanced and far advanced sub-groups, it was observed that patients with minimal severity had lower log sTNF-α levels (1.54 ± 0.73) when compared to the patients with moderately advanced (1.86 ± 0.98) and far advanced severity (1.96 ± 0.71).

In the 7th edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) staging manual, the terms resectable and unresectable have been replaced with moderately advanced and very advanced, respectively, and the T4 sinonasal carcinomas have been divided into T4a (moderately advanced local disease) and T4b (very advanced local disease).

Cases were classified as moderately advanced or far advanced PTB, and less severe or severe disseminated ETB.

Therefore, we compared gene expression levels between moderately advanced (PTB-mod) and far advanced (PTB-adv) PTB, less severe (L-ETB) and more severe (D-ETB) ETB cases with ECs.

Chest radiographs were interpreted by a single experienced chest physician, who was masked to the patients' clinical status and laboratory studies, using the standard scheme of the U.S. National Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association and were classified as normal, minimal, moderately advanced, or far-advanced disease [ 27, 28].

The radiographic severity of disease was graded as minimal, moderately advanced, or far advanced disease using the United States National TB and Respiratory Disease scheme[ 12].