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Therapeutics > Combined Modality Therapy

Preferred term

Combined Modality Therapy  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Combined Modality Therapies
  • Modality Therapies, Combined
  • Modality Therapy, Combined
  • Multimodal Treatment
  • Multimodal Treatments
  • Therapies, Combined Modality
  • Therapy, Combined Modality
  • Treatment, Multimodal
  • Treatments, Multimodal

Note

  • almost never IM; coordinate disease term with specific ther qualif (IM) + specific ther (IM or NIM): TN 6; for combined ther of drugs DRUG COMBINATIONS or DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION is available, for combined anticancer ther ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS is available; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT is also available; Manual 24.4.2.2+

Scope note

  • The treatment of a disease or condition by several different means simultaneously or sequentially. Chemoimmunotherapy, RADIOIMMUNOTHERAPY, chemoradiotherapy, cryochemotherapy, and SALVAGE THERAPY are seen most frequently, but their combinations with each other and surgery are also used.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003131

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