That's because prostate tumors tend to grow so slowly that other health problems often kill a patient first.
When the patient first gets the personal heart attack detector, they would take an Electrocardiogram (ECG), which records the rhythm and activity of the heart.
And, although the low temperatures and lack of humidity ensured movement was not as forthcoming as the pair would have expected, Sidebottom's patient first spell was soon rewarded.
And the damning question we have to ask is whether the doctor is set up to meet the needs of the patient, first and foremost, or to maximize revenue.
So -- so -- so I'm proposing that we move forward on a range of ideas about how to put patient safety first and let doctors focus on practicing medicine.
For example, one type of UPI could be used for patients who want all of their physicians to have broad access to their medical data, while another would indicate the patient must first authorize access.
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The first patient had recently returned from the United Arab Emirates, the French Health Ministry said.
In 2007, Timothy Ray Brown became the first patient believed to have recovered from HIV.
So far, it has been just four months since the first patient stopped taking the drug.
In the report published online in the journal Lancet, French scientists said the first patient visited Dubai.
Three years after the first patient got Sutent, the drug has been shown to help patients live longer.
Work started on building the hospital in 1875 and it admitted its first patient on 13 April 1876.
Dr. Scher said the first patient he treated four and a half years ago is still alive and on the drug.
About 70% of her patients have responded, to varying degrees, though none as significantly as her first patient, said Dr. Devi.
The CF Foundation was the first patient charity to do something radical: pay for drugs to be invented and tested in people.
The first patient, who had been diagnosed with the disease about eight years before she started Gammagard, had trouble walking and talking.
The first patient she helped treat was typical of many - he had no identification and had been found on the street unconscious.
Then in May 2003 Boone became the first patient to try a new cancer drug from a faltering biotech boutique, Ariad Pharmaceuticals of Cambridge, Mass.
The world's first patient trial is using a drug combination of Thalidomide and chemotherapy to treat small cell lung cancer, the most deadly form of lung cancer.
The patient, the first of two people to be diagnosed with novel coronavirus, died at University Hospital of Lille, where he had been treated since May 9.
The first patient in the study, a 46-year-old woman, took a common cold remedy for two days on top of her medication for migraine, depression and asthma.
Earlier this week, French officials said the first patient died.
In fact, he was the first patient to undergo the therapy - and his progress since has amazed even those doctors with the most faith in the new technology.
She became the first patient in their makeshift morgue.
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This morning, Geron of Menlo Park, for years a leading company in embryonic stem cell research, announced that the first patient had been dosed in a study of its embryonic stem cell treatment for spinal cord injury.
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Because it takes around three years from when an order is first placed until it treats its first patient, the radiotherapy focus group at AXrEM says the NHS should have bought 20 replacements machines by now instead of just one.
Consider the continuum of the patient encounter, from first symptoms, through diagnosis and therapy at a restaurant called Med.
They include your putting patient welfare and autonomy first and placing them within a greater commitment to social justice.
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