| 释义 | 
		preoperativepre‧op‧e‧ra‧tive /priˈɒpərətɪv $ -ˈɑːp-/ adjective medical    - After preoperative radiotherapy the percentage of aneuploid tumours decreased significantly, from 71% to 47%.
 - In two randomised prospective studies, however, no advantage of preoperative radiation therapy could be shown.
 - Rigorous control procedures established that it was neither an artefact of nutritional compromise nor of preoperative bowel preparatory protocols.
 - Survival of patients was not improved by preoperative radiotherapy, but was significantly associated with a radical tumour resection.
 - Talking with professionals involved in your care can soothe preoperative jitters.
 - The preoperative radiotherapy did not result in a significant prolongation of survival time.
 - These univariate survival analyses were also separately performed for the group of patients with preoperative radiotherapy and the group with surgery only.
 - This also applied to the subgroup with a curative tumour resection and is in accordance with other studies that used preoperative radiotherapy.
 
    relating to the time before a medical operation  OPP  post-operative:   the patient’s preoperative assessment  |