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TERAPIA NEOADYUVANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-07-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Medication
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adjuvant therapy
1, record 1, English, adjuvant%20therapy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- adjuvant treatment 2, record 1, English, adjuvant%20treatment
correct
- adjuvant 3, record 1, English, adjuvant
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An additional cancer treatment given after the primary treatment to lower the risk that the cancer will come back. 4, record 1, English, - adjuvant%20therapy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Adjuvant therapy may include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, or biological therapy. 4, record 1, English, - adjuvant%20therapy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Médicaments
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traitement adjuvant
1, record 1, French, traitement%20adjuvant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- adjuvant 2, record 1, French, adjuvant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traitement administré en plus du traitement de première intention [...] pour aider à réduire le risque de [...] récidive [du] cancer. 3, record 1, French, - traitement%20adjuvant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
- Medicamentos
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- terapia adyuvante
1, record 1, Spanish, terapia%20adyuvante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tratamiento adyuvante 2, record 1, Spanish, tratamiento%20adyuvante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tratamiento para el cáncer que se puede dar después del tratamiento primario para disminuir las probabilidades de que el cáncer vuelva a reproducirse. 1, record 1, Spanish, - terapia%20adyuvante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La terapia adyuvante puede incluir quimioterapia, radioterapia, terapia hormonal, terapia dirigida o terapia biológica. [...] El tratamiento adyuvante realizado antes del tratamiento principal se llama terapia neoadyuvante. 1, record 1, Spanish, - terapia%20adyuvante
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Medication
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- neoadjuvant therapy
1, record 2, English, neoadjuvant%20therapy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- neoadjuvant treatment 2, record 2, English, neoadjuvant%20treatment
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A treatment administered before the primary treatment in order to shrink the size of the cancerous tumor so that it can be removed more easily. 3, record 2, English, - neoadjuvant%20therapy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Médicaments
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- traitement néoadjuvant
1, record 2, French, traitement%20n%C3%A9oadjuvant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento sin cirugía
- Medicamentos
- Tipos de cáncer y oncología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- terapia neoadyuvante
1, record 2, Spanish, terapia%20neoadyuvante
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- tratamiento neoadyuvante 2, record 2, Spanish, tratamiento%20neoadyuvante
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tratamiento adyuvante que se realiza, previamente, a la cirugía por cáncer con el fin de mejorar las posibilidades de practicar la intervención y sus resultados con vistas a la curación. 1, record 2, Spanish, - terapia%20neoadyuvante
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