51.   Standard treatments like radiation and chemotherapy kill all cells indiscriminately, causing severe side effects.

52.   Still, experts say, many questions remain before gene therapy can become standard treatment for vascular disease.

53.   Such grafts are now part of standard treatment.

54.   Standard conservative treatment, which lasts at least several weeks, involves wearing a wrist brace and splint, especially at night, and taking an anti-inflammatory medication.

55.   Standard treatments for Candida, such as the prescription drug fluconazole and over-the-counter suppositories containing miconazole, will not work against Saccharomyces, Sobel said.

56.   That amendment would have required insurers to cover the costs of clinical trials for patients with serious illnesses for whom standard treatments are not effective.

57.   The danger, he said, is that some people with potentially life-threatening illnesses will use the products in place of standard medical treatments.

58.   The drug appears to reactivate AZT, the standard AIDS treatment, after the virus becomes resistant to it.

59.   The current standard treatment for advanced rheumatoid arthritis is methotrexate, a chemotherapeutic agent that works by killing immune system cells.

60.   The expectation is that many consumers responding to the ads will instead end up convinced to try more standard treatments.