Sentence examples for was proved ineffective from inspiring English sources

It is testing midostaurin in combination with daunorubicin and cytarabine (clinical trial number NCT00651261) and in another phase II trial, the substance was proved ineffective in metastactic melanoma [280].

Plasmapheresis with fresh frozen plasma is reserved for the most severe cases, although it was proven ineffective in some recent controlled clinical trials.

Popular techniques such as feeding them grits, the hot breakfast cereal popular in the South, have now been proved ineffective; fire ants don't eat solid food.

Traditionally, honey collectors and wood gatherers entered the forest only with a gunin, a man credited with knowledge of charms to keep tigers at bay; but, as "Tiger Cult of the Sundarvans" notes, in recent times "more than once their tricks have been proved ineffective... to check the howling beast," particularly when gunins themselves have fallen to the tiger's paw.

This would unleash a flood of sanctions: closed schools, fired staffs, public schools handed over to private management (a remedy that has recently been proved ineffective in Philadelphia, among other places), and public schools handed over to state control (another ineffective remedy).

As to the therapeutic values of corticosteroids in treating GBS, they were proved ineffective when administered alone [ 5].

Their strikes are proving ineffective.

Sadly, Labour is proving ineffective at poking the government on this point.

German police dispatched to the borders said the measures were proving ineffective.

But the hawks say concern is outmoded, as conventional computer-security procedures and the methods used by security companies are proving ineffective at stemming the tide of attacks.

MAGAZINE Privacy Worries, and Reality Systems that gather personal data about Web users are proving ineffective as advertisers find that the benefits of targeted marketing are exaggerated.