long-term survivor
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflong-termandsurvivor
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long-term
adjective
uk/ˌlɒŋˈtɜːm/us/ˌlɑːŋˈtɝːm/
continuing a long time into ...
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survivor
noun[C]
uk/səˈvaɪ.vər/us/sɚˈvaɪ.vɚ/
a person who continues to live, despite ...
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(Definition oflong-termandsurvivorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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A pulmonary artery banding was performed in eight of them with onelong-termsurvivorwho underwent a successful staged orthoterminal repair.
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Is psychological wellbeing impaired in long-term survivors of breast cancer?
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Mean follow-up of the 21 long-term survivors is 16.5 months (range 1 to 38 months).
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The mean follow-up of the 21 long-term survivors was 17 months.
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Twenty of the 41 patients were long-term survivors.
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Among the six long-term survivors treated with ouabain, two fish had retinae that did not regenerate.
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We conclude that aortic valvotomy is an effective surgical procedure in childhood, many long-term survivors however need subsequent valve replacement.
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In all, 16 of 22 (72%) long-term survivors have been followed without reintervention for periods of 1 -10 (mean 5.1) years.
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Of the 30 long-term survivors, 5 were lost to follow-up.
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Metastatic breast cancer usually presents as disseminated disease and is regarded as incurable, although a few long-term survivors are observed.
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Of the 146 long-term survivors, 117 (80%) have been followed for a mean of 5.7 years (range two months to 29 years).
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Among the 110 long-term survivors, 15 patients were lost to follow-up one to two years after the surgical repair.
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The evolving meaning of cancer for long-term survivors of breast cancer.
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In fact, the number of documented long-term survivors can be counted on one hand.
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Moreover, treatmentrelated neurotoxicity is an increasingly recognized complication that impairs the quality of life in long-term survivors, but is rarely reported.
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There is relatively little scientific analysis available about the types of treatments which have been used by long-term survivors.
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