Examples of operable

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Adjuvant therapy for postmenopausal patients with operable breast cancer who have estrogen-receptor or progesterone-receptor-positive tumors.
Thus, the two patients with hemodynamically significant defects were probably operable with standard risks.
Moreover, the composition is held delicately in suspense by the asymmetrical placement of a single, heavier framed, operable window in the glass skin.
To determine the relative efficacy of doxorubicin versus methotrexate in combination with intravenous cyclophosphamide and 5-fluorouracil, as adjuvant chemotherapy for operable breast cancer.
Less than half the rail network was operable, industrial production was at a third of its pre-war level, overseas trade was at a standstill.
Proposed policies to change media content face a common set of questions, namely whether the envisioned change is feasible, operable, desirable, and measurable.
Traditional distinctions of rank are no longer operable under traditional rules.
The commonest benign primary brain tumours are meningiomas, which are usually operable with good result in the otherwise fit elderly patient where there is headache.
Two years later a second, "younger" doctor told her it was operable and the operation was a great success.
The ontology model integrates different inference mechanisms within one structure through relationships, to systematize the design information and make it operable by both humans and computers.
Thus, imaging by intravascular ultrasound may help confirm advanced pulmonary vascular disease, but is unlikely to differentiate less severe pulmonary vascular disease when the patient may still potentially be operable.
Therefore, certain clones can persist locally over time, suggesting that a common and persistent antigenic stimulation was operable in the joint of this rheumatoid arthritis patient.
An overhaul of the constitutional framework, particularly in the interests of making it more operable, is certainly needed.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
Most importantly it will modernise the control mechanisms and will result in electronic data exchange and inter-operable customs systems.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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