• But for cancer, Kelly Turner, PhD, studies this and has written two books for laypeople, Radical Remission and Radical Hope . (metafilter.com)
  • Sarcoidosis development during ulcerative colitis remission in a patient with a susceptible human leukocyte antigen serotype. (cdc.gov)
  • Spontaneous remission, also called spontaneous healing or spontaneous regression, is an unexpected improvement or cure from a disease that usually progresses. (wikipedia.org)
  • The spontaneous regression and remission from cancer was defined by Everson and Cole in their 1966 book as "the partial or complete disappearance of a malignant tumour in the absence of all treatment, or in the presence of therapy which is considered inadequate to exert significant influence on neoplastic disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • For one, not all cases of spontaneous regression can be apprehended, either because the case was not well documented or the physician was not willing to publish, or simply because the patient ceased to attend a clinic any more. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is likely that the frequency of spontaneous regression in small tumors has been drastically underrated. (wikipedia.org)
  • In a carefully designed study on mammography it was found that 22% of all breast cancer cases underwent spontaneous regression. (wikipedia.org)
  • it must be acknowledged that the factors or mechanisms responsible for spontaneous regression are obscure or unknown in the light of present knowledge. (wikipedia.org)
  • Challis and Stam, even more at a loss, concluded in 1989, "In summary, we are left to conclude that, although a great number of interesting and unusual cases continue to be published annually, there is still little conclusive data that explains the occurrence of spontaneous regression. (wikipedia.org)
  • Apoptosis (programmed cell death) and angiogenesis (growth of new blood vessels) are sometimes discussed as possible causes of spontaneous regression. (wikipedia.org)
  • 14 (9):101166, doi: 10.1016/j.tranon.2021.101166 Everson T., Cole W. (1968) Spontaneous Regression of Cancer Philadelphia, JB Saunder & Co (Book) Hobohm, U. (2001). (wikipedia.org)
  • The spontaneous regression of cancer. (wikipedia.org)
  • A spontaneous regression of their hernia was appreciated as follow: 33 cases of lumbar hernia (29 male, 4 female), 3 cervical hernia (1 male, 2 female) and 1 dorsal hernia (male). (isciii.es)
  • Here is a 2021 paper in Translational Oncology, The spontaneous remission of cancer: Current insights and therapeutic significance . (metafilter.com)
  • Twenty years ago, Noetic scientists decided there needed to be a body of literature dedicated to collecting and organizing reports of patients' diseases mysteriously going into remission. (healthtransformation.net)
  • Patients usually respond to corticosteroids, and spontaneous remission can occur, although permanent ocular motor deficits may remain. (medscape.com)
  • patients who have experienced spontaneous remission appear to have as much risk of reoccurrence as those treated with medication. (medscape.com)
  • I've seen her say in interviews that these patients dislike the term 'spontaneous remission' because they feel that they made changes that caused their results. (metafilter.com)
  • Most patients can be followed for evidence of spontaneous remission. (eyecancer.com)
  • Does intensive management improve remission rates in patients with intermediate rheumatoid arthritis? (kcl.ac.uk)
  • 3 Spontaneous remission is reported in approximately 20% of patients. (clinicaladvisor.com)
  • These patients have a good prognosis, mainly because of a spontaneous remission in adolescence. (bvsalud.org)
  • Moreover, a few studies show that some peculiarities in information processing persist in these patients after complete remission of the epilepsy. (bvsalud.org)
  • This search yielded eight spontaneous adverse event reports of AAC associated with alemtuzumab in patients with relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS). (medscape.com)
  • BACKGROUND: Spontaneous Remission (SR) of cancer is defined as the disappearance, complete or incomplete, of cancer without medical treatment, or with treatment that is considered inadequate to produce the resulting disappearance of disease symptoms or tumor. (escholarship.org)
  • Development of progressively spontaneous symptoms remission. (isciii.es)
  • Conclusion: Parathyroid apoplexy can lead to spontaneous remission of the PHPT but the remission is usually temporary and finally recurrence of the disease could be seen. (endocrine-abstracts.org)
  • Spontaneous remission of acromegaly after infarctive apoplexy with a possible relation to MRI and diabetes mellitus. (nel.edu)
  • We report the initial presentation, subsequent course and outcome of an acromegalic patient who developed spontaneous remission following pituitary apoplexy with pathologic findings of tumor infarction. (nel.edu)
  • When apoplexy occurs in functioning adenomas, it may cause spontaneous remission. (nel.edu)
  • Cinar N, Metin Y, Dagdelen S, Ziyal M, Soylemezoglu F, Erbas T. Spontaneous remission of acromegaly after infarctive apoplexy with a possible relation to MRI and diabetes mellitus. (nel.edu)
  • Extrapulmonary sarcoidosis: rapid spontaneous remission of marked splenomegaly. (rochester.edu)
  • By the way, all of the above mentioned diseases can present spontaneous remission. (curezone.com)
  • Rarely, the haemorrhage in the lesion may cause the spontaneous remission of the disease. (endocrine-abstracts.org)
  • In early cases, spontaneous remission can occur. (medscape.com)
  • Background: The extent to which biomarkers of asthma activity persist in spontaneous asthma remission and whether such markers are associated with future respiratory outcomes remained unclear. (monash.edu)
  • We describe a patient with a unique mantle-cell lymphoma, with cycles of acute illness alternating with spontaneous remissions. (tau.ac.il)
  • During the acute phase blast-like B lymphocytes in the blood expressed surface IgM, IgD, and CD5, whereas during clinical remission a small population of IgM and CD5+ lymphocytes persisted. (tau.ac.il)
  • The Spontaneous Remission Bibliography Project was born to show there is plenty to be learned and studied about the way one's consciousness contributes to recovery from physical or mental illness. (healthtransformation.net)
  • Hirshberg, C. Spontaneous remission: an annotated bibliography. (thejcdp.com)
  • While it is not statistically typical for someone to experience healing from late-stage cancer or a serious disease without medical intervention, there are numerous cases of illness going into remission after a period of focused prayer or deliberate transcendental practices. (healthtransformation.net)
  • A group of 120 children, who had been on a waiting list of a children's psychiatric out patient clinic, was analyzed with regard to spontaneous remission. (bgu.ac.il)
  • Participants with spontaneous asthma remission at ages 45 (n = 466) and 50 (n = 318) were re-evaluated at age 53, and associations between baseline inflammatory biomarkers and subsequent asthma relapse and lung function decline were assessed. (monash.edu)
  • As Rhedyn notes, 'spontaneous remission' is the term doctors use. (metafilter.com)
  • While the spontaneous remission rates reported were high and comparable to those for treated cases, the problems of outcome research were noted and it was suggested that the present study serve as a pilot study for future research. (bgu.ac.il)
  • Recently, DIP has rarely been described, and the spontaneous remission of DIP has not been reported since Carrington et al in 1978 (1). (nih.gov)
  • It has long been assumed that spontaneous regressions, let alone cures, from cancer are rare phenomena, and that some forms of cancer are more prone to unexpected courses (melanoma, neuroblastoma, lymphoma) than others (carcinoma). (wikipedia.org)
  • There are several case reports of spontaneous regressions from cancer occurring after a fever brought on by infection, suggesting a possible causal connection. (wikipedia.org)
  • That book is entitled N-of-1: One man's Harvard-documented remission of incurable cancer using only natural methods . (scienceblogs.com)
  • We report a case of spontaneous remission of desquamative interstitial pneumonia (DIP) in a 50-year-old male. (nih.gov)
  • I am not a medical professional, but while you wait for one to reply, I think you can find some good information by searching 'spontaneous remission' on Google Scholar and looking for recent work. (metafilter.com)
  • BHR and high TNF-α during spontaneous remission were associated with an increased risk of asthma relapse. (monash.edu)
  • Spontaneous remission type 1 diabetes, Ar eldar dzharakhova diabetas? (tipustervek.hu)
  • Google has many special features to spontaneous remission type 1 diabetes you find exactly what you're looking for. (tipustervek.hu)
  • A spontaneous diminution or abatement of a disease over time, without formal treatment. (wakehealth.edu)
  • After treatment with ventilator assisted breathing, hormone therapy, neurotrophic and anti-infection therapies, and symptomatic and supportive care for more than three months, spontaneous breathing was restored. (nel.edu)
  • An analysis of remission rates was done on these 'responders' as a function of individual diagnostic categories, as well as age ethnicity, sex, time on the waiting list and family size. (bgu.ac.il)
  • This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Remission, Spontaneous" by people in this website by year, and whether "Remission, Spontaneous" was a major or minor topic of these publications. (wakehealth.edu)
  • It usually begins in the early 20s and has a low rate of spontaneous remission. (aafp.org)
  • Below are the most recent publications written about "Remission, Spontaneous" by people in Profiles. (wakehealth.edu)
  • We investigated the association between sub-clinical inflammation in adults with spontaneous asthma remission and future asthma relapse and lung function decline. (monash.edu)
  • There is evidence that sometimes medicine is not responsible when a patient's condition goes into remission. (healthtransformation.net)
  • spontaneous remission occurred after therapy suspension. (cdlib.org)
  • Preliminary report of 48-hours Atosiban administration in spontaneous preterm labor - Doppler blood flow assessment of placental and fetal circulation. (nel.edu)
  • Remission, Spontaneous" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) . (wakehealth.edu)
  • Before surgery, his GH levels declined to 2.72 µg/L spontaneously and after surgery he was in remission even leading to a state of growth hormone deficiency. (nel.edu)