pretherapeutic

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ therapeutic

Adjective

pretherapeutic (not comparable)

  1. Prior to therapy
    • 2015 October 13, “Skeletal Muscle Depletion and Markers for Cancer Cachexia Are Strong Prognostic Factors in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0140403:
      Inclusion criteria were: (1) available digitally stored CT scans taken within 30 days pre-operatively for initial pretherapeutic staging and suitable for adequate image analysis; (2) presence of a frozen serum sample collected at time of diagnosis (IRB approval number 366/2003 –Medical University of Vienna; written informed consent was given).
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