Complete Definition of "adjuvant therapy"

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Noun
adjuvant therapy

#medicine any secondary treatment for cancer (such as chemotherapy) given after the primary treatment (such as surgery) in order to remove residual microscopic disease

Related terms
neoadjuvant therapy

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