Further distinctions are made between four temporal phases (long-term prevention, short-term prevention, preventing continuation, preventing recurrence) and territorial and extraterritorial obligations.
Historically, the medical application of this diet has largely focused on preventing recurrence of kidney stones as well as the prevention of recurrent UTIs, by relying on the recognized ability of this diet to affect urinary pH.
There is no generally accepted method for preventing recurrence of HCC after resection.
In the past three decades, have shown that mindfulness-based therapies can be useful in treating anxiety disorders, preventing recurrence of depression and easing chronic pain.
They have proven superior to tamoxifen in preventing recurrence of cancer after a breast tumor is removed.
One of the most widely used treatments for the eating disorder anorexia nervosa, the antidepressant Prozac, works no better than dummy pills in preventing recurrence in young women who have recovered from it, researchers are reporting today.
Talking therapies, particularly CBT, could be shown to be more effective than medication in cases of mild to moderate depression, both in getting people back to work and preventing recurrence.
PAGE A6 Cautious Stand on Cancer Leading specialists say that for now postmenopausal women with breast cancer should stick with tamoxifen, the standard treatment for preventing recurrence, and not switch to a newer class of drugs.
American College of Chest Physicians said the combination of aspirin and an extended release dipyridamole capsule, which is marketed under the name Aggrenox, may also be more effective than a similar drug, clopidogrel, at preventing recurrence of strokes.
To compare the efficacy of one-year treatment with valacyclovir vs acyclovir in preventing recurrence of the herpes simplex virus (HSV) eye disease.
To compare outcomes after conservative surgery for endometriosis with and without pentoxifylline and to assess the efficacy of pentoxifylline in preventing recurrence of endometriosis after conservative surgery.
