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Therapeutics > Drug Therapy > Drug Administration Routes > Chemotherapy, Cancer, Regional Perfusion
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Extracorporeal Circulation > Chemotherapy, Cancer, Regional Perfusion

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Chemotherapy, Cancer, Regional Perfusion  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Cancer Chemotherapy, Regional Perfusion
  • Isolation Perfusion Cancer Chemotherapy
  • Perfusion Cancer Chemotherapy, Regional
  • Regional Perfusion Antineoplastic Chemotherapy
  • Regional Perfusion Cancer Chemotherapy

Note

  • restricted to a special technique in cancer therapy; do not confuse with INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL which is also used in cancer therapy

Scope note

  • Neoplasm drug therapy involving an extracorporeal circuit with temporary exclusion of the tumor-bearing area from the general circulation during which high concentrations of the drug are perfused to the isolated part.

History note

  • 2006 (1963)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010478

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