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Therapeutics > Drug Therapy > Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
Therapeutics > Combined Modality Therapy > Chemotherapy, Adjuvant

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Chemotherapy, Adjuvant  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Drug therapy given to augment or stimulate some other form of treatment such as surgery or radiation therapy. Adjuvant chemotherapy is commonly used in the therapy of cancer and can be administered before or after the primary treatment.

Entry terms

  • Adjuvant Chemotherapy
  • Adjuvant Drug Therapy
  • Drug Therapy, Adjuvant

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-K527P2XB-4

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