0 a substance that strengthens the body's immune response (= ability to fight harmful substances, disease, etc.) --
Ovarian protection trial in oestrogen non-responsive premenopausal breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant or neo-adjuvant chemotherapy.
There is more consensus on whom not to treat rather than those whose benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy outweigh the risks.
All patients received adjuvant chemotherapy or endocrine therapy.
Preliminary safety data collected within 6 months of randomisation indicate that zoledronic acid can be safely combined with adjuvant chemotherapy.
According to these trials, adjuvant improves time to disease progression or median duration of response, response rate, and survival.
Multiple studies, however, have demonstrated no survival advantage between giving chemotherapy before (neoadjuvant) or after (adjuvant) surgery.
The vaccine consists of a sterile protein of high purity formulated in an oil adjuvant.
We hope this will provide impetus to other researchers to investigate the potential of light therapy as an adjuvant in their depressive populations.
