"Radiotherapy, Adjuvant" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 6 | 30 | 36 |
| 2018 | 3 | 24 | 27 |
| 2019 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 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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Emotional Problems Prior to Adjuvant Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer. In Vivo. 2021 Sep-Oct; 35(5):2763-2770.
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Sleep Disorders Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Patients Assigned to Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer. In Vivo. 2021 Jul-Aug; 35(4):2253-2260.
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Omission of adjuvant radiotherapy for older adults with early-stage breast cancer particularly in the COVID era: A literature review (on the behalf of Italian Association of Radiotherapy and Clinical Oncology). J Geriatr Oncol. 2021 09; 12(7):1130-1135.
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COVID-19 convalescent plasma as long-term therapy in immunodeficient patients? Transfus Clin Biol. 2021 Aug; 28(3):264-270.
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Wait-time for adjuvant radiotherapy and oncologic outcome in early-stage cervical cancer: A treatment implication during the coronavirus pandemic. Eur J Cancer. 2021 05; 148:117-120.
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the head and neck cancer treatment in the Brazil. Oral Oncol. 2021 05; 116:105148.
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Adjuvant Breast Radiotherapy at an Academic Centre during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Reassuringly Safe. Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol). 2021 04; 33(4):e221.
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Radiotherapy management of rectal cancer in the backdrop of the COVID pandemic. Cancer Rep (Hoboken). 2021 04; 4(2):e1320.
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First Intraoperative Radiation Therapy Center in Africa: First 2 Years in Operation, Including COVID-19 Experiences. JCO Glob Oncol. 2020 Nov; 6:1696-1703.
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Working in the dark: Interaction with a sub clinical COVID-19 subject and lessons learned. Eur J Cancer. 2020 08; 135:101-102.