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| Domain | Definition |
Health | A therapeutic approach, involving chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or surgery, after initial regimens have failed to lead to improvement in a patient's condition. Salvage therapy is most often used for neoplastic diseases. (references) |
Medicine | An emergency treatment with an experimental drug of an illness that has not responded to standard therapy. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: SALVAGE THERAPY |
| Specialty definitions using "SALVAGE THERAPY": Combined Modality Therapy. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Total mastectomy is effective salvage therapy for a substantial percentage of these patients. (references) | |
Despite this response rate, there is no evidence yet that this salvage therapy prolongs survival. (references) | ||
In the overwhelming majority of patients who relapse, presently available salvage therapy for ovarian cancer is not curative. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "SALVAGE THERAPY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | substituerende behandling. (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | levensreddende behandeling. (various references) | ||||||||||
Finnish | salvage-hoito. (various references) | ||||||||||
French | traitement de sauvetage. (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | θεραπεία διάσωσης. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | alvagesay erapythay terapia de último recurso. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-e-g-h-l-p-r-s-t-v-y" | |
-4 letters: palaestrae, separately, telegraphs, telegraphy. | |
-5 letters: averagely, earthpeas, layerages, palaestra, palestrae, palsgrave, severalty, telegraph, valerates. | |
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