What Is Adjuvant Chemotherapy, and When Is It Needed?

2022年3月8日 — Adjuvant therapy, sometimes called helper therapy, targets cancer cells that primary treatment didn't destroy. Adjuvant therapy uses many common ...

The aim of adjuvant treatment is to improve disease-specific symptoms and overall survival. Because the treatment is essentially for a risk, rather than for ...

Additional cancer treatment given after the primary treatment to lower the risk that the cancer will come back. Adjuvant therapy may include chemotherapy, ...

Adjuvant chemotherapy at the colorectal level is administered with the aim of eradicating any micrometastatic disease that may remain after surgery, with the ...

由 GHJ Chan 著作 · 2019 · 被引用 68 次 — In rectal cancer, adjuvant chemotherapy is recommended after neoadjuvant CRT and surgery in stage II and III disease. The choice of regimen should be based on ...

由 P Dong 著作 · 2022 — Adjuvant therapy (including chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy) has the potential to ...

由 J Kim 著作 · 2021 · 被引用 1 次 — Purpose. Adjuvant chemotherapy is recommended after curative surgery in patients with colon cancer of high-risk stage II and stage III.

Which treatments are used as adjuvant therapies? · Chemotherapy. Chemotherapy uses drugs to kill cancer cells throughout the body. · Hormone therapy. For ...

2021年3月10日 — Adjuvant chemotherapy is chemo you get after your primary treatment, such as surgery. The main goal is to improve the outcome of first-line ...