the currently used treatment proven to be effective in previous studies
treatment that has been proven effective and is commonly used.
A currently accepted and widely used treatment for a certain type of cancer, based on the results of past research. Also known as standard therapy.
The best treatment currently known for a cancer, based on results of past research.
the current most effective and safest primary therapy.
The treatment that is normally provided to people with a given condition. The standard treatment has FDA approval. In many studies, a control group receives the standard treatment while a treatment group receives the experimental treatment. After the trial, researchers compare the outcomes of the two groups to see if the experimental treatment is better than, as good as, or not as beneficial as the standard treatment.
A treatment currently in wide use and approved by the FDA, considered to be effective in the treatment of a specific disease or condition.
The accepted, recognized and commonly used form of therapy. What is typically used by most physicians treating a particular disease.
The currently accepted treatment or intervention considered to be effective in the treatment of a specific disease or condition.
the best or most widely used currently available treatment.
The FDA-approved treatment that is widely used for a given disease.
A treatment or other intervention currently being used and considered to be of proved effectiveness on the basis of past studies.
A therapy or intervention deemed through clinical trials to be the most effective treatment for a particular type and stage of cancer.
The tested and most widely used treatments for a particular disease.
Accepted and recognized form of therapy for a condition that serves as a basis for comparison with a newer or alternative treatment.
Standard treatment (Active Control). The treatment that is normally provided to people with a given condition. In many studies, a control group receives the standard treatment while a treatment group receives the experimental treatment.