"We can find it earlier, treat it more effectively, reduce recurrence, and enhance survival."
If surgery is done and the entire tumor cannot be removed, then external beam radiation helps reduce recurrence of the growth.
It has also been shown to reduce recurrence of glioblastoma in a mouse model after radiotherapy.
Chlorthanlidone reduces calcium oxalate calculous recurrence but magnesium hydroxide does not.
In 2006, a clinical trial showed that K as the menaquinone-4 (MK-4) (called menatetrenone in the study) might be able to reduce recurrence of liver cancer after surgery.
The main goal of adjuvant radiation therapy is to eradicate residual disease thus reducing local recurrence.
The results of this treatment are the same as whole breast radiation in reducing recurrence, but it is much more convenient for women.
An extensive study in Dublin demonstrates that eradicating H. pylori substantially reduces recurrence of ulcers.
Providing family planning and contraceptive services as part of prenatal, postpartum and post abortion care can help reduce recurrence of unintended pregnancy.
In post-menopausal women, topical vaginal estrogen has been found to reduce recurrence.