third-line therapy

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third-line therapy

Any alternative to conventional–surgery, chemotherapy or RT for malignancy. Cf Unproven forms of cancer therapy.

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Hodgkin's disease therapy			Although cetuximab is used more commonly in second- and third-line therapy where treatment duration is shorter, KRAS-based treatment selection is likely to result in cost savings across all lines of therapy. American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) by Aguilo, Rachel; Dua, Sascha / Advances in Gastrointestinal Cancer However, the increased emphasis on asthma as a disease of inflammation leading to bronchial hyperresponsiveness has shifted the use of inhaled aerosol steroids from second-line or third-line therapy to first-line, primary therapy. Steroid rage: using aerosolized steroids for asthma treatment by Gardenhire, Doug / FOCUS: Journal for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine Discussion of potential reactions and success rates of these agents must take place before initiating this third-line therapy. The Next Step in Moderate Asthma by Ricky Hussey / Health, general community			third & fourth pharyngeal pouch syndrome third cranial nerve third cuneiform bone third degree collateral ligament injury third diabetic syndrome third eye third eyelid third fibular muscle third generation cephalosporin third generation oral contraceptive third heart sound third molar Third Nuclear Age third occipital nerve third party third peroneal muscle third phalanx fracture Third Spacing third stage of labor third ventricle third ventriculostomy third-degree AV heart block third-degree block third-degree burn Third-Degree Intent third-line therapy third-party reimbursement thirst Thiry-Vella fistula thistle thistle, blessed thistle, carline thistle, milk thistle, St. Mary's thixo- thixolabile thixotrophic thixotrophy thixotropism thixotropy Thlaspi arvense thlipsencephalus Thoma pipette Thoma's ampulla Thomas Thomas spint Thomas splint Thomas' splint Thombran Thomomys Thompson			Third-degree burns third-degree fusion third-degree fusion third-degree fusion Third-Degree Intent Third-degree methods Third-degree methods Third-degree methods Third-degree methods Third-degree murder Third-degree murder Third-degree murder Third-degree murder third-dimensional third-dimensionality third-generation Third-Generation Cell-Phone Technology Third-generation cephalosporin Third-generation cephalosporin Third-generation cephalosporin Third-generation computer Third-Generation Input/Output Third-generation language Third-generation programming language Third-Generation, 144kbps Wireless Technology Third-hand smoke Third-hand smoke Third-hand smoke Third-level domain Third-level domain third-line therapy Third-Location Decompression third-order climatological station Third-Order Concurrent Complementary Operators Method Third-Order Correlation Slice Third-Order Elastic Constant Third-Order Harmonic Distortion Third-Order Inter-Modulation Third-Order Intermodulation Third-Order Intermodulation Distortion Third-Order Intermodulation Intercept Point Third-Order Oppenheimer-Brinkman-Kramers Third-Order Polynomial Upwind Scheme third-order reaction third-order relief Third-Order Staggered Adams-Bashforth Scheme Third-Order Zero-Disparity Third-party Third-party Third-party Third-party third-party administrator third-party administrator third-party administrator third-party administrator Third-Party Beneficiaries Third-Party Beneficiaries Third-party beneficiary third-party beneficiary contract Third-party cheque Third-party cheque

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