"Chemotherapy, Adjuvant" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D017024
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.186.170 E02.319.170
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chemotherapy, Adjuvant" by people in Profiles.
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The Impact of HIV Infection on Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Chemotherapy Relative Dose Intensity in South African Patients with Breast Cancer. Oncologist. 2023 10 03; 28(10):e921-e929.
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Cost-effectiveness of adjuvant chemotherapy for high-risk stage II and stage III colon cancer in South Africa. Cancer Med. 2023 07; 12(14):15515-15529.
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The impact of HIV on non-adherence for tamoxifen among women with breast cancer in South Africa. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2023 Feb; 197(3):647-659.
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The Impact of Breast Cancer Treatment Delays on Survival Among South African Women. Oncologist. 2022 03 11; 27(3):e233-e243.
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Modeling the Cost-Effectiveness of Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Stage III Colon Cancer in South African Public Hospitals. JCO Glob Oncol. 2021 12; 7:1730-1741.
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Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Use for Nonmetastatic Breast Cancer at Five Public South African Hospitals and Impact on Time to Initial Cancer Therapy. Oncologist. 2019 07; 24(7):933-944.
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Pneumolysin as a potential therapeutic target in severe pneumococcal disease. J Infect. 2017 06; 74(6):527-544.
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Randomized, phase III trial of panitumumab with infusional fluorouracil, leucovorin, and oxaliplatin (FOLFOX4) versus FOLFOX4 alone as first-line treatment in patients with previously untreated metastatic colorectal cancer: the PRIME study. J Clin Oncol. 2010 Nov 01; 28(31):4697-705.
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Angiosarcomas--clinical profile, pathology and management. S Afr J Surg. 2000 May; 38(1):13-6.
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An unusual cause of back pain in a patient with an abdominal aortic aneurysm. A case report. S Afr J Surg. 1995 Dec; 33(4):167-9.