Sentence examples for as a first intention from inspiring English sources

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Gemcitabine is a nucleoside analogue, active against various solid tumors and prescribed as a first intention for the treatment of pancreatic cancer.

This can be considered as a first intention immunosuppression; however it proceeds from immunological exhaustion, since trypanosomes force their host to elicit successive directories of antibodies able to cope with emerging VSG variants, while a new variant is planned to develop before the humoral response is effective [ 168, 169].

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1358/61) even goes so far as to say that everything is a relation (relativum, though not relatio, since like Ockham he construes the latter as a second intention).

The aim of this study was to evaluate conservative management of PF, which was attempted whenever possible as a first-intention treatment in a large series of PD.

635 636); likewise, "'universal' is a transcendent name", and such names occur on one level only (TDUI: 147); and as a form, a universal is a second intention (TDUI: 148) 42.

Now, on physical examination, there is still considerable thickening at the seat of operation more than should come, it seems to me, following a first-intention wound, as all these have been.

Furthermore, chloramphenicol has been used for a long time as first intention treatment and can be still used in particular cases of melioidosis [5], [8].

Given their higher cost and some limitations in the available evidence, it remains unclear whether the Airtraq device should be recommended as the first intention.

Fluconazole was the antifungal drugs most used, as the first intention, especially in the colonized groups (86.4%) and less (57.1%) in the endophtalmitis group.

Most of such decisions are in compliance with the law, which allows physicians to withhold or withdraw life prolonging treatment and to intensify alleviation of symptoms even if unintended side effects may hasten death ("double effect"), as long as the first intention is not to hasten death.

This is understandable; it won't bear comparison with its magnetic neighbours, and moreover, it lies awkwardly abaft the channel, as if the first intention was to be a stopper of it.

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