standard therapy

collocation in English

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standard
adjective
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/ˈstæn.dəd/us
/ˈstæn.dɚd/
usual rather than special, especially when thought of as being correct ...
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therapy
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈθer.ə.pi/us
/ˈθer.ə.pi/
a treatment that helps someone feel better, grow stronger, etc., especially after ...
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There was no evidence thatstandardtherapywith antidepressant medication either improved or worsened memory performance.
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It is highly likely that this drug, added tostandardtherapy, would be as efficacious in older heart-failure patients.
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Only those given the new drug would be informed that they were in an experiment, while control patients would be enrolled without their knowledge and receivestandardtherapy.
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The addition of etanercept tostandardtherapydid not prove beneficial in reducing the frequency of early disease relapses.
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The initial clinical study (9) compared enalapril withstandardtherapyin the treatment of congestive heart failure patients.
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Standardtherapyfor many years has been intermittent doses of the oral alkylating agent, melphalan, which can increase median survival to 24 months.
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Standardtherapyhas been surgical.
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By 1947 penicillin had becomestandardtherapyfor syphilis.
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Thestandardtherapyof pegylated interferon and ribavirin is less effective on genotype 1.
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Analgesic medications, oxygen, humidification, and ventilator support currently constitutestandardtherapy.
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Options include interleukin-2 which is astandardtherapyfor advanced renal cell carcinoma.
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They had undergone treatment with an average of three other drugs prior to receiving crizotinib, and only 10% were expected to respond tostandardtherapy.
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They were divided into a placebo and 2 dosage groups of belimumab, in addition tostandardtherapy.
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Goldenstandardtherapyfor transected nerves is an end-to-end repair of the nerve, also known as primary nerve repair.
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Standardtherapyincludes use of 2%-4% crude coal tar in a petroleum base applied daily to the psoriatic plaques.
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Biofeedback training for treatment of anismus is highly effective and considered the goldstandardtherapyby many.
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These short-course regimens are the basis of currentstandardtherapywith 2 months of 4 drugs (rifampicin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide and ethambutol) followed by 4 months of rifampicin and isoniazid.
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Similar considerations apply to all of the other standard therapies for acute myocardial infarction.
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This may be a reversible effect, and some new treatment modalities may re-sensitize the tumor tostandardtherapy.
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