 Radiotherapy, Adjuvant
"Radiotherapy, Adjuvant" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Radiotherapy given to augment some other form of treatment such as surgery or chemotherapy. Adjuvant radiotherapy is commonly used in the therapy of cancer and can be administered before or after the primary treatment.
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D018714
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.186.775 E02.815.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Radiotherapy, Adjuvant- Radiotherapy, Adjuvant
- Adjuvant Radiotherapy
- Adjuvant Radiotherapies
- Radiotherapies, Adjuvant
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Radiotherapy, Adjuvant" by people in Profiles.
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Vijapura CA, Fulbright JM. Use of radiation in treatment of central nervous system juvenile xanthogranulomatosis. Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2012 Aug; 29(5):440-5.
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Downing S, Ahuja N, Oyetunji TA, Chang D, Frederick WA. Disparity in limb-salvage surgery among sarcoma patients. Am J Surg. 2010 Apr; 199(4):549-53.
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La Quaglia MP, Black T, Holcomb GW, Sklar C, Azizkhan RG, Haase GM, Newman KD. Differentiated thyroid cancer: clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcome in patients under 21 years of age who present with distant metastases. A report from the Surgical Discipline Committee of the Children's Cancer Group. J Pediatr Surg. 2000 Jun; 35(6):955-9; discussion 960.
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