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African-Americans with colorectal cancer have poorer outcomes, lower survival rates
2009 NOV 29 ... for and can be effectively treated, yet African-Americans still have a profoundly lower survival rate than Caucasians," said Timothy L. Fitzgerald, MD, FACS, associate professor, department ...
Subject: Weber Shandwick Worldwide
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Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents associated with higher risk of venous thromboembolism
2009 NOV 29 ... analyzed the association between agent use and venous thromboembolism and overall survival in patients who were 65 years or older and diagnosed with colon, non-small cell lung, or ... agents increased approximately 10-fold from 1991 through 2002. The rate of blood transfusion per year during the same time period, however, remained constant at ...
Subject: Journal of the National Cancer Institute
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Less than 1 in 3 Toronto bystanders who witness a cardiac arrest try to help: Study
2009 NOV 29 ... that a bystander who attempts cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can quadruple the survival rate to over 50 per cent. But Dr. Laurie Morrison and the research team at Rescu ...
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New botany data have been reported by scientists at University of Leuven
2009 NOV 27 ... of the species, plants growing in the (nutrient-rich) Vertisol site had a higher survival rate and an overall better development. Shelter protection significantly increased survival ...
Subject: Botany
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New evolutionary biology research from Uppsala University discussed
2009 NOV 27 ... in nature, west coast toads had a poorer performance in saline treatments. We found that survival in the saline treatments in the west coast populations was positively affected by larger ... period. Furthermore, we found negative genetic correlations between body mass and growth rate and their plastic responses to salinity," wrote B. Rogell and colleagues, Uppsala ...
Subject: Evolutionary Biology
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New explanation for nature's hardiest life form
2009 NOV 29 ... Got food poisoning? The cause might be bacterial spores, en extremely hardy survival form of bacteria, a nightmare for health care and the food industry and an enigma for ... have also been able to see that the membrane of the spore core lets water through at a rate that is at least a hundred times slower than for a bacterial cell membrane. This compact ...
Subject: Swedish Research Council
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New findings in surgery described from University Hospital
2009 NOV 25 ... patency of the bypass and mortality was retrieved from patient records. A Kaplan-Meier survival analysis was performed to illustrate survival rates, limb salvage, and primary and ... had several comorbidities and a high operative risk. In this group, a 30-day mortality rate of 20% was found: 17% for the AIOD group, and 30% for the IAD group. During 5-year ...
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Physician bias might keep life-saving transplants from black and Hispanic patients
2009 NOV 29 ... a kidney alone, according to the United Network of Organ Sharing (www.unos.org). Patient survival and kidney graft survival are better in kidney pancreas transplants."I ... reason why African Americans are not receiving kidney/pancreas transplants at the same rate as similar patients in other racial groups. Dr. Keith Melancon, director of kidney and ...
Subject: Georgetown University Medical Center
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Recent findings from Children's Hospital highlight research in pediatrics
2009 NOV 28 ... the therapy of choice for children and adolescents with ESRD. Differences in graft survival are observed in kidney transplant recipients of different race and ethnicities," ... but were similar in age at transplantation, cold ischemia time and living donation rate. Early graft outcomes such as delayed graft function, episodes of acute rejection in the ...
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Research from J.L. Carter and co-authors yields new data on forestry
2009 NOV 26 ... vegetation adapts to differences in water supply is critical for predicting vegetation survival, growth and water use, which, in turn, has important impacts on site hydrology. Many ... of the coordination between water supply, leaf area, sapwood area and leaf transpiration rate for different species will be important when predicting stand water ...
Subject: Forestry
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Research reports on inhalation toxicology from S. Ishimatsu and colleagues provide new insights
2009 NOV 27 ... for 6 hours a day, 5 days a week for 1 year.""There were no differences in survival rate between the exposure and control groups during this examination; however, the body ...
Subject: Inhalation Toxicology
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Researchers at National Aeronautics and Space Administration have published new data on astronomy
2009 NOV 25 ... "We follow disk evolution around stars of different masses, and find that disk survival time is relatively independent of mass for stars with M-* less than or similar to 3 ... photons are also capable of driving gaps, but EUV can only do so at late, low accretion-rate epochs after the disk mass has already declined substantially. Disks around stars with ...
Subject: Astronomy
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Researchers at University of Alberta release new data on wildlife biology
2009 NOV 27 ... and more often accompanied by cubs than their mountain counterparts.""Survival rates were comparable for adult bears but were significantly lower for subadult bears ... recent research published in the journal Wildlife Biology, "We studied migration, birth rate and death rate of 59 grizzly bears Ursus arctos on a plateau (N = 29) with extensive ...
Subject: Wildlife Biology
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Scientists 'Unlock' Mystery of Creating Cultured Pearls from the Queen Conch
2009 NOV 24 ... does not require sacrificing the conch in the process," said Davis. "The 100 percent survival rate of queen conch after seeding and the fact that it will produce another pearl after the ...
Subject: Florida Atlantic University
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Scientists at National Chung-Hsing University publish new data on Asian research
2009 NOV 24 ... In vitro regenerated plantlets that were transferred to the soil medium attained 99% survival rate; the plants also looked healthy with no visually detectable phenotypic variations," ...
Subject: Asian Research
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Scientists at University of North Carolina publish research in surgery
2009 NOV 24 ... successful salvage of these late neck metastases, defined in this study as disease-free survival for at least I year, has not been previously reported. Meta-analysis examining 33 ... "Esthesioneuroblastoma (ENB) is an uncommon tumor of the sinonasal region with a 20% rate of neck metastases. To our knowledge, the rate of neck metastases occurring 6 or more ...
Subject: Surgery
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Studies from University of Agriculture in the area of life sciences published
2009 NOV 25 ... to intracellular bacterial infection as measured by the extent to which the host's survival rate increased or was maintained despite increasing bacterial burden. This increased survival ...
Subject: Life Sciences
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Study findings on soil science are outlined in reports from University of Hohenheim
2009 NOV 26 ... argued that the strong xylem-ABA signal triggered a change from adaptation mechanisms to survival mechanisms," wrote F. Asch and colleagues, University of Hohenheim.The ... the two years was in atmospheric vapor-pressure deficit (VPD), accelerating the drying rate of the soil in the second year. In contrast to observations during the first year, the ...
Subject: Soil Science
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Study results from Duke University broaden understanding of medical care research
2009 NOV 24 ... and Medicaid Services methodology and alternative adherence scores with inpatient survival after AMI. In principal components analysis, hospital cardiac care varied between ... "Pay-for-performance programs typically rate hospitals using a composite summary score in which process measures are weighted by the ...
Subject: Medical Care Research
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University of Bergen publishes research in science
2009 NOV 27 ... are subject to variable environments, which is probably reflected in their growth and survival rates. Mortality rates are generally high and size-dependent," researchers in Bergen, ... two growth strategies: cod larvae are relatively small at hatching and a high growth rate appears to be a prerequisite for success, whereas herring larvae are initially large, ...
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