increased survival

collocation in English

meaningsofincreaseandsurvival

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increase
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈɪn.kriːs/
us
/ˈɪn.kriːs/
a rise in the amount or size ...
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survival
noun
uk
/səˈvaɪ.vəl/
us
/sɚˈvaɪ.vəl/
the fact of a person, organization, etc. continuing to live ...
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(Definition ofincreaseandsurvivalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Subjective wellbeing associated withincreasedsurvivalin smoking and hypertensive men.
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This indicates in the space of 6 years no developments have been made resulting inincreasedsurvivalfor patients with cerebral metastases.
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In general, per capita recruitment dropped precipitously through 2002 and was not compensated for by other demographic mechanisms, such asincreasedsurvival.
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While earlier thrombolytic therapy may have several health benefits, we focused on theincreasedsurvival, applying life years gained as the measure of health benefit.
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Our objective was to seek improved methods for obtainingincreasedsurvivalof adult females and higher rates of fertilization and oviposition.
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The alternative to using this method was to exclude certain resource use items, which led to an underestimation of the costs ofincreasedsurvival.
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However, at certain isolated metal concentrations, associated with a specific level of water hardness and temperature,increasedsurvivalabove controls occurred.
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The shadow provided by tall herbage may also haveincreasedsurvivalby keeping the temperatures in the faeces at sublethal levels.
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However, when the future medical costs of survivors are included, the same "best case" fatality rate produces results with higher costs as well asincreasedsurvivalfor vaccinees.
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In turn, parasites must trade off the benefits ofincreasedsurvivalfrom reduced immunogenicity (or greater immunomodulation) against the possibility that the host may succumb to over infection.
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But in point of fact the fertility rate was lower and the increase of population was the result of a vastlyincreasedsurvivalrate.
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This trend is the result ofincreasedsurvivalwith the provision of artificial feeders in gardens.
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One example is the modern medicines to combat heart failure, which have not onlyincreasedsurvivalrates but have also radically increased the quality of life for sufferers.
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This resistance leads toincreasedsurvivalof the carriers, thereby increasing the frequency of the altered genes in the population.
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Drug approval typically requires clinical trials with endpoints that demonstrate a clinical benefit, such asincreasedsurvivalfor cancer patients.
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Successful strategies will result inincreasedsurvivaland reproduction, which in turn can be characterized as a profitable behavioral adaption.
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Interestingly, some clinical studies have indicated a correlation between the severity of the skin reactions andincreasedsurvivalthough this has not been quantitatively assessed.
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This approach, using retinoic acid combined with chemotherapy, is now standard procedure in treating human promyelocytic leukemia, and it has greatlyincreasedsurvivalrates.
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The ability of genetically modified salmon to grow faster does not mean they are preferentially preyed upon, and this leads toincreasedsurvival.
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