Sentence examples for monitoring for recurrent from inspiring English sources

The most common reasons for testing were fever (45), pneumonia (10), and monitoring for recurrent retinitis (8).

Measurement of the serum level of thyroglobulin (Tg), under recombinant human thyroid-stimulating hormone (rhTSH) stimulation or suppression, and ultrasonography have gained a more central role in monitoring for recurrent thyroid cancer [ 3, 4– 7] (http://www.british-thyroid-association.org/draft_thyca_23.12.06.pdf).org/draft_thyca_23.12.06.pdf

Patients in trials are prospectively monitored for recurrent diarrhea and instructed to seek testing if it occurs.

Ten to fifteen percent of school-aged children will seek medical care for recurrent abdominal pain.

Therefore the most common application of CEA and CA-19-9 is to monitor patients for recurrent disease following treatment of CC or to monitor response to systemic therapy [ 41].

Despite the fact that multidetector CT has been recommended as the reference method to stage colorectal cancer and diagnose liver metastasis [ 30], as well as or to monitor patients for recurrent colorectal cancer [ 31], conventional B-mode US is usually the first-step imaging technique in the assessment of metastatic liver disease in common clinical practice in various Italian institutions.

This finding suggests that a past history of depression should alert the clinicians to monitor their patients for recurrent depression symptoms.

Finally, the elevation of OPN in post-baseline plasma samples, found in both recurrent and non-recurrent patients (some of whom might have recurred at a later date), suggests that there may be a role for serial measurement of plasma OPN to monitor for recurrence, in the setting of early breast cancer.

The Society of Gynecologic Oncologists recommend a thorough clinical history, clinical examination and patient education of worrying symptoms as the most effective methods of detecting recurrent EAC and state that at present there is a lack of evidence to support diagnostic interventions such as vault cytology or routine imaging to monitor endometrial cancer patients for recurrent disease [ 5].

One shortcoming of ceCT in the monitoring of post-ablative lesions for recurrent disease is the presence of post-ablation effects.

These patients need monitoring for clinical signs and symptoms of recurrent TB, since repeating tests will not help in the diagnosis of recurrent TB [ 47].