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combination therapy

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combination therapy
n.
Method of treating disease through the simultaneous use of a variety of drugs to eliminate or control the biochemical cause of the disease.
combination therapy
Pharmacology Cocktail therapy The use of multiple agents to treat a clinical condition–eg, cancer, AIDS Reproductive medicine The use of estrogen and progestin as an OC. Cf Chemotherapy, Combined modality therapy, Polypharmacy.
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Women in the combination therapy group who did not have breast tenderness at the outset but experienced new-onset tenderness at the first annual follow-up had a 48 percent higher risk of invasive breast cancer than their counterparts on combination therapy who did not have breast tenderness at the first-year follow-up.
Breast tenderness during hormone replacement therapy may indicate ... by Asian News International
2) The rate of achieving the LDL-C goal of The National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) in Adult Treatment Panel III (ATP III) in the combination therapy group was 73.
Efficacy and safety of extended-release niacin alone or with ... by Life Extension
Combination Therapy The combination of capecitabine and docetaxel is currently used to treat HER2-negative, anthracycline-resistant metastatic breast cancer.
Nursing considerations for capecitabine-based combination therapy by Becze, Elisa / ONS Connect
 
 
 
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