When this regimen is used together with CNS prophylaxis,
remission rates of greater than 95% have been achieved in children.
Full article >>>Remission induction therapy. The purpose of the
first phase of
treatment is to kill the
leukemia cells in your
blood and
bone marrow.
Full article >>>Remission induction therapy: This is the
first phase of
treatment. Its purpose is to kill the
leukemia cells in the
blood and
bone marrow. This puts the
leukemia into
remission.
Maintenance therapy: This is the second phase of
treatment.
Full article >>>Remission is most likely to occur in the
first year and the probability decreases as time progresses. By 10 to 15 years from
diagnosis, about 20% of people will have had
remission.
Full article >>>REMISSION: The lessening of the severity or duration of outbreaks of a
disease, or the abatement (diminution in degree or intensity) of symptoms altogether over a period of time.
RENAL: Pertaining to the
kidneys.
Full article >>>Remission is most likely to occur in the
first year. The probability decreases over time. By 10 to 15 years from
diagnosis, about 20% of people have
remission.
Full article >>>RemissionA disappearance of a
disease as a result of
treatment. Complete
remission means that all
disease is gone.
Partial remission means that the
disease is significantly improved by
treatment, but residual traces of the
disease are still present.
Full article >>>remissionA decrease in or disappearance of signs and symptoms of
cancer. In
partial remission, some, but not all, signs and symptoms of
cancer have disappeared.
Full article >>>What is
Remission in
Psoriasis?
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Full article >>>The likelihood of
remission is greater early in the course of the
disease. Each attack seems to be worse than those preceding it.
TREATMENT" ...
Full article >>>Remission is the goal in this stage of
treatment.
Remission means the
leukemia cells are no longer visible under the microscope when examining either the
bone marrow or
blood.
Full article >>>Although follow up research showed that the average
remission period is 5.5. months, recurrent attacks tend to less severe than originally treated, and almost without exception, patients continue to respond well to the Dead Sea therapy .
Full article >>>Indication: (1)
treatment of Paget
disease of the bone (osteitis deformans) to induce
remission in patients who have a level of
serum alkaline phosphatase at least two times the upper limit of normal, are
symptomatic, ...
Full article >>>Recurrence The reappearance of a
disease after a period of
remission. Red
blood cells (
Erythrocytes) Cells in the
blood that de
liver oxygen to
tissues and take
carbon dioxide from them.
Full article >>>It is characterized by 1-3 short attacks of
pain around the
eyes per day, with these attacks clustered over a stretch of 1-2 months followed by a
pain-free
remission, a
breathing spell. The average length of
remission is a year.
Full article >>>He explained further that
remission was possible on a daily basis by cultivating a mode of behaviour which will
make drinking unnecessary and undesirable in my life. This however was a spiritual process, and could not be done alone.
Full article >>>There is often marked improvement, however, or even total
remission of the
disease when the child reaches
puberty. And three out of every four patients with the
disease eventually enter
remission with very little damage that lasts.
Full article >>>Myasthenia gravis is a
chronic disease, although there may be periods of
remission, when symptoms disappear. Current
treatments, however, can allow most people with
myasthenia gravis to live normal or near-normal lives.
Full article >>>Complete long term
remission of advanced
cancers. 50 years of success.
Asbestos has been linked to the
lung cancer type
mesothelioma.
Full article >>>While
lupus is a
chronic illness, it is characterized by periods when the
disease activity is minimal or absent (
remission) and when it is active (
relapse or flare).
Full article >>>A child whose
leukemia has gone into
remission (meaning that all detectable abnormal cells have disappeared) must be watched carefully for signs of
relapse, particularly within the
first year after the drugs are stopped.
Full article >>>Metrazol and
insulin accounted for a very limited number of
remissions in cases of
schizophrenia. However, the
injection of
insulin often caused
coma, while
Metrazol and electric
shock resulted in
convulsions similar to those of epileptics.
Full article >>>Experts don't know what causes Graves'
disease to go into
remission. Some people develop
hypothyroidism (an underproduction of thyroid
hormone) after Graves'
disease goes away.
Full article >>>The symptoms usually come and go. Flare-ups of symptoms alternate with times when you have no symptoms (
remissions).
Symptoms include:
diarrhea, usually with
blood or mucus
crampy
pain in your lower
abdomen dehydration fever weight loss fatigue.
Full article >>>However, sometimes a patient with a very high
fever from an
infection upon
recovery from the
infection enters into a most improbable
remission from an unrelated
disease or is even cured of it! ...
Full article >>>These medications can control symptoms and often produce long-term
remissions. Steroids should be used only when necessary, and under a
physician's guidance, to avoid serious side effects.
Full article >>>Researchers have little information about
pregnancy and IC / PBS but believe that the disorder does not affect
fertility or the health of the
fetus. Some women find that their IC / PBS goes into
remission during
pregnancy, ...
Full article >>>A progressive disorder of the
central nervous system in which scattered
patches of the protective sheath covering the
nerves is destroyed. The
disease, which causes progressive
paralysis, is marked by periods of exacerbation and
remission.
Full article >>>In more severe cases, medications such as 6-mercaptop
urine, azathioprine or cyclosporine can be used.
Treatment with one or more of these medicines gives relief for most sufferers and produces a complete
remission of symptoms lasting at least five ...
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