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It's the Herceptin Adjuvant Trial - HERA for short.
Medpundit 2005
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My understanding after researching, is that Canada has decided to add Squalene Adjuvant to the H1N1 vaccine.
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Adjuvant chemotherapy and hormonal therapy were like truces declared in the battle—signs, merely, that a more aggressive attack was necessary.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Adjuvant therapy was mainly a cleansing method to purge the body of residual cancer cells; it lengthened survival, but many patients eventually relapsed.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Adjuvant chemotherapy had prevented breast cancer relapses in about one in every six treated women.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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“Adjuvant” chemotherapy—chemotherapy given after surgery, as in the Bonadonna and Fisher breast cancer trials—contributed to another 10,000 to 20,000 lives saved annually.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Adjuvant chemotherapy had prevented breast cancer relapses in about one in every six treated women.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Adjuvant therapy and hormonal therapy typically did not obliterate cancer.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Adjuvant chemotherapy and hormonal therapy were like truces declared in the battle—signs, merely, that a more aggressive attack was necessary.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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“Adjuvant” chemotherapy—chemotherapy given after surgery, as in the Bonadonna and Fisher breast cancer trials—contributed to another 10,000 to 20,000 lives saved annually.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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