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Descriptor
English
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Salvage Therapy
Descriptor
Spanish
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Terapia Recuperativa
Descriptor
Portuguese
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Terapia de Salvação
Tree Number:
E02.895
Definition
English
:
A therapeutic approach, involving chemotherapy,
radiation
therapy, or
surgery
, after initial regimens have failed to lead to improvement in a patient's condition.
Salvage therapy
is most often used for neoplastic diseases.
History Note
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Allowable Qualifiers
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AE
adverse effects
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
MT
methods
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PX
psychology
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
UT
utilization
VE
veterinary
Record Number:
29830
Unique Identifier:
D016879
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