The phrase "a prior response" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a previous reply or answer given in a conversation or correspondence.
Example: "In light of a prior response, I would like to clarify my position on the matter."
Alternatives: "an earlier reply" or "a previous answer."
All three patients with PR had a prior response (1 CR and 2 PRs) to first-line weekly lrinotecan+5-FU+LV.
Eligibility criteria included a requirement for evidence of endocrine sensitivity as indicated by a prior response or 6 months of disease stability on an endocrine agent.
All of these patients had received irinotecan as part of their previous chemotherapy with the patients having the most durable disease control on TP300 having had a prior response to irinotecan chemotherapy.
The present study aimed at evaluating the efficacy of Raltitrexed, a specific thymidilate synthase inhibitor, in patients with advanced colorectal cancer (ACC) in relapse (>8 weeks) after a prior response or disease stabilization to first-line chemotherapy combination with lrinotecan+5-Fluorouracil 5-FU ++Leucovorin (LV).
Deng et al. [3] propose a Prior-Response-Incentive-Mechanism to stimulate vehicles to take part in cooperative downloading in VANETs-LTE heterogeneous networks.
"The response in 2009 was unlike any prior response to a recession or depression in that organizations actually reduced salaries, they didn't just freeze them as a means of allegedly avoiding greater layoffs," said Ken Abosch, a partner at Aon Hewitt.
The most common SpA features included as components of the ASAS axial SpA criteria noted in the study population were inflammatory back pain, HLA-B27 positivity and a good prior response to NSAIDs.
Progressive disease was defined as an increase of at least 25% in the sum of the products of the largest perpendicular diameters from nadir, or a new lesion larger than 2 cm as revealed by radiography or 1 cm detected by physical examination, or involvement of the bone marrow in a patient who had a prior complete response or a clinical complete response.
A fresh biopsy should be done for biomarkers in patients with prior response to a targeted therapy.
Archival tissue may be used for biomarkers in those without prior response to a targeted therapy.
As conditions improved after the recession ended, firms' prior response left them with a wage hangover.
