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neoadjuvant chemotherapy |
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neoadjuvant chemotherapy [‚nē·ō¦aj·ə·vənt ‚kē·mō′ther·ə·pē] (medicine) A type of chemotherapy that is used to shrink a tumor prior to surgery or radiation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Several reports have described the use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy with doxorubicin and dacarbazine along with postoperative radiation therapy in cases of large tumors with positive surgical margins after resection. No statistically significant survival differences were found between neoadjuvant chemotherapy and neoadjuvant chemotherapy plus radiotherapy (P = 0. Monitoring cancer response and the extent of residual disease after neoadjuvant chemotherapy |
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