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(PRY-mayr-ee ...)
| | The first treatment for a disease or condition. In patients with cancer, primary treatment can be surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or a combination of these therapies. Also called primary therapy and first-line therapy. |
| Previous Definitions: | primary effusion lymphoma, primary endpoint, primary myelofibrosis, primary ovarian insufficiency, primary therapy | | Next Definitions: | primary tumor, primitive neuroectodermal tumor, prinomastat, pro-oxidant, probenecid |
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