Single Biggest Cancer Dictionary in the World

What is

conventional therapy

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Pronunciation: /kənˈvɛnʃənəl ˈθɛrəpi/

conventional therapy

Definition

Treatment that is widely accepted and used by most health care professionals. It is different from alternative or complementary therapies, which are not as widely used. Examples of conventional therapy for cancer include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. Also called conventional treatment.