1.   Improving the outlook for patients will require either diagnosing cancer at an asymptomatic and presumably earlier phase or offering more effective treatment for those with advanced disease.

2.   These studies show that if we can define a population with a high risk of recurrent disease then the outlook may be improved by medical treatment.

3.   Anything that has a potential for keeping you busy in a positive activity is certain to improve your outlook.

4.   A cheaper peso improves the outlook for higher sales and earnings at Mexican exporters or those Mexican companies with dollar revenues from foreign operations.

5.   A rising dollar improved the outlook for earnings at exporters such as Sharp Corp. and Pioneer Electronics.

6.   A slowing U.S. economy will improve the outlook for Treasuries, he said.

7.   A weaker yen improves the outlooks for corporate Japan, often tempting investors to look to the stock market -- at the expense of bonds -- for better returns.

8.   All have improved the outlook for earnings.

9.   Both rallies improved the outlook for the dollar.

10.   Capital One said last month its fourth-quarter results would exceed analyst expectations because of marketing initiatives and improved credit outlook.