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therapeutic

[ther-uh-pyoo-tik] / ˌθɛr əˈpyu tɪk /


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Erasca late Monday reported positive Phase 1 trial results for ERAS-0015, a therapeutic drug candidate tailored to patients with lung and pancreatic cancer.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

The researchers described the results as having "implications for precision nutrition, therapeutic strategies and the design of dietary interventions targeting brain injury and neurodegeneration."

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

Poppy was taken to Barnet Hospital, where she received therapeutic cooling, a treatment used for newborns with brain injuries.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

The FDA also complains some patient tumors were injected more than once, which may have augmented the therapeutic effects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

For many black people in the region, watching the evidence that we had presented in court now laid out on national television was therapeutic.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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