monotherapy

/ ˌmɒnəˈθɛrəpɪ /

noun

1. a medical treatment using a single drug or therapy

Example Sentences

"We are optimistic that additional clinical trials will confirm these benefits and support the integration of both monotherapy and combination therapies into the standard-of-care for BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer."

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The study noted that adverse events were manageable and consistent with those observed in previous monotherapy trials.

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In preclinical models of locally advanced and metastatic breast cancer, this method improved tumor control and prolonged survival, both as a monotherapy and in combination with immune checkpoint inhibitors.

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"The team reasoned that monotherapy agents targeting the NKG2A receptor may not be effective without receiving an inflammatory trigger," Ghaffari said.

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In addition, the new monotherapy has advantages over dual therapy, as the simplicity reduces the risk of errors in practice.

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