The tape seemed likely to prolong debate over Mr. Hussein, frustrating the White House even as officials have said that the debate is no longer important because he is out of power.
The prognosis of metastatic disease is poor, although palliative chemotherapy has been shown to prolong survival over best supportive care (Glimelius et al, 1994).
Many cytotoxic combinations have been assessed in the metastatic setting; however, only a few have shown synergy in phase III studies to prolong OS over single-agent cytotoxics with manageable toxicities, and these regimens will be reviewed here.
Arguments such as these seem more likely to prolong than to settle the debate over the principle of fair play.
Republicans acknowledged their resistance to the Pentagon measure was due to their desire to prolong the debate over the Democratic health care overhaul.
"They say the good die young, so I added some badass flavour to prolong my life over the drums," relates Pos on this single from 2004's The Grind Date.
LONDON — In an admission likely to prolong the controversy over the release of the only man convicted in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, Britain's justice minister told an interviewer that trade deals, especially in oil, had been a "very big part" of Britain's decision to include the bomber in a prisoner transfer agreement with Libya.
China, under the leadership of President Xi Jinping, has embarked on an anti-corruption drive to purify the Communist Party so as to prolong its rule over China.
She had told her family and friends she wanted to live forever, and she set the stage for extreme measures to be taken to prolong her life over the last seven years.
Using standardized intensive care management after total hepatectomy, we were able to prolong anhepatic survival over 58 hours without the use of liver support systems.
In this setting, the TP doublet has shown to prolong median PFS over single-agent cisplatin (Moore et al, 2004), and the topotecan cisplatin two-drug regimen has yielded improved median PFS and OS (Long et al, 2005).
