Sentence examples for local modalities from inspiring English sources

The treatment of locally advanced breast carcinoma (LABC) has also evolved from primarily local modalities to treatment regimens that combine both systemic and local therapy.

First of all, our sample is highly selective due to local modalities of admission.

Other local modalities including radiotherapy, cryotherapy, intralesional injections and electrochemotherapy may be used in specific situations.

In the very rare cases in which local modalities are insufficient to resolve basal cell carcinoma, systemic therapy is required.

In recent years, a number of alternative local modalities including PEI, TACE and RFA have been developed.

More research on optimal systemic therapy and the role of local modalities would appear to be necessary.

In line with other proposals [8] [10] however, the global workspace model proposes that attention involves mutual support between local, modality-specific processors and frontal workspace neurons.

RT, although a local modality, does have a strong systemic effect, significantly reducing the rate of systemic recurrences and thus improving overall survival - both in the setting of post mastectomy and after conservation.

Once withdrawn from study, subjects received treatment per institutional practice, including local modality therapy for recurrent disease (TACE and/or radiofrequency ablation), OLT, and chemotherapy or sorafenib (beginning in 2007) for advanced disease.

Their combined publication in 1997 in the New England Journal of Medicine was hailed as a milestone leading to an identifiable paradigm change: although a local modality, RT does have a profound systemic benefit, and should be uniformly introduced as part of guideline recommendations to patients with positive nodes, particularly those with four or more positive nodes involved.

Patients received either local treatment modalities or systemic treatment modalities or both.