Whilst it remains most valuable in the initial diagnosis and staging of GISTs, it is now clear that PET imaging, preferably combined with CT, will become the gold standard method for assessment of response by virtue of its unique dynamic functional characteristic which, when combined with CT, provides a more accurate assessment and prediction of the quality of response.
Houston guard Cynthia Cooper, who won her league's initial Most Valuable Player awards, has averaged 22.8 points in four playoff games, in an effort to forestall her announced retirement.
The authors wholeheartedly thank two anonymous reviewers and the Guest Editor PY Bard, for their detailed review comments and most valuable editing suggestions of the admittedly rough, initial manuscript.
Assessment items are most valuable if they can assist in documenting students' initial confusions, incomplete understandings, and alternative conceptions (Tanner and Allen, 2005).
So they could play a valuable initial role in protecting the northern-most zones still under government control, around the town of Mopti, providing security for the care of refugees and delivery of basic services such as health and education.
With the stock of his company, which went public last year, now trading below its initial offering price, Mr. Choate said the company's most valuable asset was its status as one of the most heavily visited sites on the Web.
Therefore, the initial measurement shortly after admission to the hospital was the most valuable within the post-resuscitation period.
But plans for an initial public offering by what may be most secretive – but almost certainly the most valuable – company in the world have been confirmed by its chairman, Khalid al-Falih.
Alibaba is private but an eventual initial public offering, likely in either the United States or Hong Kong, could make the company one of the most valuable Internet firms in the world.
The agreement also allows Uber ― the world's most valuable private startup, at $62.5 billion ― to invest in other markets and tie up loose ends as it prepares for an initial public offering that's expected sometime in the next year. .
