Two-fifths of patients survive for at least a year, but only a fifth are still alive after five years, despite treatment.
And both target men with prostate cancer that has spread elsewhere in the body or returned despite treatment designed to hamper testosterone production.
If calcium in your blood remains low, despite treatment, your doctor may add a prescription diuretic medication specifically, a thiazide diuretic such as hydrochlorothiazide or metolazone.
The market for Erbitux will likewise initially be limited to colon cancer patients whose disease has progressed despite treatment with the standard chemotherapy drug Camptosar, sold by Pfizer (nyse: PFE - news - people ).
It's important to consult with your physician for any back pain that is severe or continues despite home treatment.
He only needed the first, taking the set 7-5, despite receiving treatment for a wrist problem after going 6-5 up.
Despite its treatment of Mr Fischer, Bild's behaviour is "clearly less destructive", says Lukas Heinser, who writes for BILDblog, which chronicles the paper's failings.
Despite chemotherapy treatment, Hunter continued to compete professionally but won only one match last season and fell from fifth to 34th in the rankings.
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But it has little leverage over the local officials who impose the taxes, or over the migrants who flock to the cities despite the treatment they get there.
He was wounded by the grenade and died of his wounds despite receiving medical treatment.
But Williams clawed her way back to win, despite receiving lengthy treatment for thigh and back problems.
Manager Becky Lloyd said Kon-Tiki was very tolerant despite all the treatment it had received for sores and ticks.
But five of the seven, and two of three who received G-CSF alone, experienced in-stent restenosis - where coronary artery narrows again, despite the stent treatment.
After a brief break for bad light, left-armer Parnell struck as Strauss, who had reached 22 despite some hostile treatment from the new-ball pair, was trapped lbw by a ball that nipped back a fraction.
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Davis' five-under round came despite having overnight hospital treatment to remove a mouth abscess.
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The study, though it covered only 223 patients, pointed up a painful choice: Because doctors have no way of telling which cases are benign, they err on the side of treatment, despite the side effects.
Despite Argentina's rough treatment of its creditors, emerging-market debt has boomed over the past 15 months.
Despite the existence of this treatment, babies are still born infected with HIV in the United States and worldwide.
The BMA said the current system was unfair, with people with asthma and heart disease, for example, not being exempt despite needing long-term treatment.
In Carrefour, a suburb of the capital, the mayor has refused to allow outsiders to seek help at its treatment centre, despite cajoling by national officials.
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Despite attending a sex offenders treatment course as part of his previous sentence, he was found to be using internet cafes in Brighton and Hastings to distribute images of child sex abuse.
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She went on to say that despite being very grateful for the treatment she forgot about it until 20 years later and then got permission to bring the plant here.
Despite her illnesses, which needed regular hospital treatment, Marcella was able to gain a place at Bristol.
Despite its widespread acceptance today as an infertility treatment, these embryo techniques have never strayed far from tabloid headlines or political controversy.
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The 29-year-old England hopeful received treatment before kick-off and, despite starting the match, he moved a little gingerly in the early stages.
But Neil McKeganey, director of Glasgow University's drug-misuse research centre, says that despite all the money and effort put into drug treatment schemes, there has been little serious evaluation of them.
The Guyanese left-hander needed lengthy treatment, but opted to continue and despite losing Powell, who was bowled by Lee for three, he reached his 18th Test century off 259 balls with a straight drive off Clark.
Despite his wounds, Private First Class Svehla refused medical treatment and continued to lead the attack.
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Hospital patients who need to travel across the Humber Bridge for treatment are still waiting to cross for free despite tolls being halved last month.
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Hospital patients who need to travel across the Humber Bridge for treatment are still waiting to cross for free, despite tolls being halved last April.
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