As recurrence is a major determinant of patient mortality, the prospect of predicting disease relapse at presentation might result in an improved treatment allocation such that patients at high risk of recurrence may be offered adjuvant therapies following radical surgery.
Mortality, consciousness and the prospect of a synth serial killer?
A book about mortality is a risky prospect, but Lipsyte is very funny, and his stylistic high-wire act — a rowdy prose that is by turns shocking and lyrical — is equal to his daring premise.
What human beings possess that Mr Weston lacks, until he achieves it at the end of the novel, is mortality - the very prospect of final death that religions have promised to deliver us from.
As new data emerge from studies of lung cancer screening, staging, drug development, and molecular diagnostics, prospects for reducing mortality from this disease appear to be growing [7], whereas advances in critical care are concomitantly improving outcomes for ICU patients.
As new data emerge from studies of lung cancer screening, staging, drug development, and molecular diagnostics, prospects for reducing mortality from this disease appear to be growing [ 7], whereas advances in critical care are concomitantly improving outcomes for ICU patients.
This demonstrates how wars and civil conflicts – a fact of life in African countries since the independence years in the 1960s – play a noticeable role in mortality patterns and life expectancy prospects in the continent and in SSA in particular.
"Everyone has to live with the prospect of professional mortality.
He starkly remembers becoming sweaty and dizzy from the effort of turning over puzzle piece, forcing him to confront the prospect of his mortality.
The family will likely be healthier, with a lower prospect of infant mortality and better maternal nutrition, including while pregnant and nursing.
