Sentence examples for prognosis against from inspiring English sources

Mr. Corzine delivered the harsh prognosis against a grim national backdrop, given that more than 20 states, New York included, are now grappling with budget shortfalls because of a downturn in the national economy, according to an analysis released Monday by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.

PET imaging of a hypoxic tracer, such as 18F-fluoromisonidazole (FMISO), can be used to detect hypoxia in patients with head and neck cancer and predict an adverse prognosis against hypoxia-targeting agents [2].

We analyzed each treatment's prognosis against its utility for the sake of making the "best" decision in the face of uncertainty.

However, through clustering all the patients into three classes (so did direct concatenation and SNF), iBFE identified two classes of patients that had significantly good (p = 0.00892, log-rank test for Kaplan-Meier survival functions) or poor (p = 0.00017, log-rank test for Kaplan-Meier survival functions) prognosis against other patients (Fig.  5).

As administered 5-FU is rapidly degraded by dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD), DPD seems to be a typical prognosis factor against 5-FU-based chemotherapy (Takabayashi et al, 2000).

However, the prognosis remains dreadful against the death risk and the sensorineural sequelae.

We measured the EUVs assessed perceived value against prognosis and with no consideration of the financial cost to the patient.

13, 21, 24 In addition, an oncologist was present to balance cosmesis, function, and quality of life against prognosis, if necessary.

Recently, Chu et al. [ 8] provided evidence that diabetes induced by Aloxan and resultant hyperglycemia, though detrimental to global cardiac function and associated with a poorer prognosis, was cardioprotective against myocardial ischemic-reperfusion injury in pigs in the short-term.

In line with that, Kaplan-Meier curve analysis revealed no role for miR-223 serum measurements in determining patients' long-term prognosis), thus arguing against a strong role of miR-223 as a blood based marker for prediction of critically ill patients' prognosis.

To compare the 160 gene signature against prognosis based on clinical assessments, an algorithm based on age at diagnosis and tumor size (≤3 cm or >3 cm) was developed on the 195 Stage I patients from Training Series A, using the method described by Subramanian and Simon [ 3].