Ischemic stroke: blood sugar at the time of the stroke impacts the prognosis of victims
Higher glucose levels worsen the prognosis of patients with ischemic stroke. THE ESSENTIAL In France, stroke is the leading cause ...
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Liver cancer: life expectancy and factors influencing prognosis
The five-year survival rate after diagnosis varies considerably, depending on several factors, including the stage of the tumor at diagnosis. ...
Read moreLiver cancer: what are the chances of survival?
With liver cancer, the survival rate five years after diagnosis varies greatly, depending on the stage of evolution of the ...
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Ill parent: “You need to talk to your child about it so they don’t imagine the worst”
Do you have cancer, diabetes, multiple sclerosis or have had a serious accident with a life-threatening or non-life-threatening condition? Whatever ...
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Covid-19: the sound of cough can predict the severity of the disease
A sound analysis of a patient's cough can help identify the severity and course of Covid-19. THE ESSENTIAL Spanish researchers ...
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Ovarian cancer: aspirin could improve chances of survival
Regular intake of aspirin may improve the prognosis of women with ovarian cancer, according to a new study. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Alzheimer’s: soon a prognosis 4 years before?
© ThinkstockThe amount of amyloid plaques in a person's brain predicts the extent of his cognitive decline at 4 years, ...
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Pancreatic cancer: symptoms, causes, prognosis
© ShutterstockSUMMARY :What is pancreatic cancer?What are the causes and risk factors?What are the first symptoms of pancreatic cancer?What are ...
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Small intestine cancer: symptoms, prevention, prognosis
© ShutterstockSUMMARY :What is small intestine cancer?What are the causes and risk factors?What are the early symptoms of small intestine ...
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Stomach cancer: symptoms, causes, prognosis
© ShutterstockSUMMARY :What is stomach cancer?What are the causes and risk factors?What are the first symptoms?What are the stages (diagnosis)?What ...
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Stomach cancer: single people are more likely to die from it
In people with stomach cancer, being single is associated with a poor vital prognosis. THE ESSENTIAL Stomach cancer is the ...
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Pancreatic cancer: a discovery that should lead to better patient care
A "molecular signature" has been identified in pancreatic cancer. Hope for patients to benefit from better targeted treatments. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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Self-perception of aging may affect prognosis of elderly cancer patients
Regardless of the cancer, the older a person considers themselves to be, the greater their risk of dying.A study conducted ...
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Alzheimer’s: researchers are able to predict the course of the disease
Thanks to new brain imaging techniques, researchers have succeeded in predicting the evolution of neurodegeneration in patients suffering from Alzheimer's. ...
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Breast cancer cells thrive on dietary fat particles in the blood
High-fat diets and obesity increase breast cancer risk and, in some cases, worsen patient outcomes and prognosis. Breast cancer is ...
Read moreAlzheimer’s: soon a prognosis 4 years before?
© ThinkstockThe amount of amyloid plaques in a person's brain predicts the extent of his cognitive decline at 4 years, ...
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Myeloma: minimal residual disease transforms treatment
Minimal residual disease, which detects the number of malignant cells remaining in the marrow after treatment, is the most powerful ...
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Snoring worsens prognosis after breast cancer
© iStockPhotosSeveral studies have already shown that quality sleep improved the chances of survival after a breast cancer.However, Professor Amanda ...
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Premature babies: 26 weeks, the major benchmark for the prognosis of the child
© iStockThe threshold for improving the vital prognosis of premature babies would be set at 26 weeks, according to a ...
Read moreBetter prognosis in colon cancer
Interview with an oncologist In the Netherlands, approximately 10,000 people are diagnosed with (colon) cancer every year. If the disease ...
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