salvage therapy

English

Noun

salvage therapy (usually uncountable, plural salvage therapies)

  1. (medicine) A more drastic form of treatment given when an ailment (especially HIV or a tumour) does not respond to standard treatment.
    Synonym: rescue therapy
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