Sentence examples for salvage therapy from inspiring English sources
noun
A more drastic form of treatment given when an ailment (especially HIV or a tumour) does not respond to standard treatment.
What is the role of ASCT as salvage therapy?
Efforts to find effective drug combinations for people with highly resistant viruses are called salvage therapy.
Atanackovic, D. & Schilling, G. Second autologous transplant as salvage therapy in multiple myeloma.
With this regimen, highly encouraging results were obtained for salvage therapy in relapsed and refractory AML.
Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a salvage therapy in patients with severe cardiopulmonary failure.
For patients with disease relapse, salvage therapy followed by autologous or allogeneic SCT should be considered.
The lowest cost of a third-line drug regime – or salvage therapy – in Africa is $1,859 a person annually.
Experiences of salvage therapy in advanced biliary tract cancer are sparse and yielded disappointing results.
Focal salvage therapy (FST) limits collateral tissue damage and may improve therapeutic ratios.
Radiation therapy (RT) is delivered as adjuvant and salvage therapy after radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer.
No salvage therapy-related death was observed.
