"The patients in the intravenous therapy group are receiving ten times as high a dose of steroids over the first two days of hospitalization, as compared to patients in the oral therapy group."

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So controlling the dose is really important and that's going to turn out to be very important in cancer therapy because these are very potent drugs that will have bad effects in other sites and you want to localize them where they want, so we're going to talk about that.

控制药物剂量非常重要,特别是在癌症的治疗当中,这一点尤为重要,因为这些药物效力强大,会对其他部位产生不良影响,你不能使药物扩散到别的组织,这就是我们要讲的问题了

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It may be helpful for avoiding high doses of statins in patients who do not meet cholesterol goals on low dose statin therapy alone.

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"We are clear to begin the next steps toward bringing the first weekly dose diabetes therapy to the market in the United States, " Amylin Chief Executive Daniel Bradbury said on a conference call with analysts.

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Asthmatics, diabetics and even AIDS patients have been shown to arbitrarily reduce the dose or frequency of their therapy, or skip it altogether.

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