adjuvant
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Nevertheless, negative results for breast cancer drug candidate giredestrant as a first-line treatment mean the majority of its opportunity is in the so-called adjuvant setting, when drugs are given after tumor-removal surgery, the analysts add.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Vaccines -- regardless the target disease -- contain two primary components: The antigen and the adjuvant.
From Science Daily • Oct. 13, 2025
That’s the standard approach for most vaccines, because the antibody responses that you get are actually stronger with a protein and an adjuvant than with an mRNA.
From Slate • Oct. 8, 2025
It’s the princess’ first official engagement since she concluded adjuvant chemotherapy for an undisclosed form of cancer.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2024
Soda may also be used in the bath as an adjuvant to the water—not with the lime juice, of course, because they would effervesce or disagree.
From Official Report of the Niger Valley Exploring Party by Delany, Martin Robison
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.