Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,733,532,093 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

induction therapy

    0.02 sec.
induction therapy,
the first therapeutic measure used to treat a disease, especially when combined modality therapy is planned. Also called first line therapy.


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
The treatment is in two phases: induction therapy and continuation/maintenance therapy.
Leukemia -Causes, Symptoms, Treatment by Samnickel6 / Health, general community
Induction therapy that used antithymocyte globulin was administered for the first 3 days (Thymoglobuline, Genzyme Corporation, Naarden, the Netherlands).
Acetobacter indonesiensis pneumonia after lung transplant by Bittar, Fadi; Reynaud-Gaubert, Martine; Thomas, Pascal; Boniface, Stephanie; Raoult, Didier; Rolain, / Emerging Infectious Diseases
One notable technique is called Collagen Induction Therapy.
Acne Scars in Adults by Patricia Taylor / Food/cooking/nutrition community
More results
 
Medical browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.