Chemotherapy, Adjuvant

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Drug therapy given to augment or stimulate some other form of treatment such as surgery or radiation therapy. Adjuvant chemotherapy is commonly used in the therapy of cancer and can be administered before or after the primary treatment.

Descriptor ID	D017024
MeSH Number(s)	E02.186.170 E02.319.170
Concept/Terms	Chemotherapy, Adjuvant Chemotherapy, Adjuvant Adjuvant Chemotherapy Drug Therapy, Adjuvant Adjuvant Drug Therapy

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Combined Modality Therapy [E02.186]
Chemotherapy, Adjuvant [E02.186.170]
Drug Therapy [E02.319]
Chemotherapy, Adjuvant [E02.319.170]

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Bar chart showing 69 publications over 23 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 2010

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
1997	0	1	1
2002	0	1	1
2003	0	1	1
2004	0	5	5
2005	0	3	3
2006	1	0	1
2007	0	4	4
2008	0	5	5
2009	1	4	5
2010	1	7	8
2011	0	2	2
2012	0	7	7
2013	1	0	1
2015	1	3	4
2016	0	2	2
2017	0	4	4
2018	0	1	1
2019	3	1	4
2020	3	1	4
2021	0	2	2
2023	0	1	1
2025	0	2	2

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Xu C, Liang XY, Huang XQ, Jin F, Yang KY, Hu GY, Zhu XD, Wang Y, Huang Y, Zhang N, Hu DS, Guo L, Zou GR, Chen XZ, Xiao SW, Li JG, Shen LF, Li YY, Huang J, Long GX, Li L, Huang L, She LJ, Wu Y, Zeng WH, Qiang MY, Liu WX, Su Y, Tang LL, Xie FY, Han F, Lu LX, Xiang YQ, Mao YP, Li WF, Liu X, Yang Q, Zhou GQ, Guo R, Ouyang PY, Wang XH, Chen L, Liu LT, Lin L, Li JB, Lin AH, Zhao HY, Hong SB, Jie YS, Huang HL, Tang XH, Zeng YC, Yun JP, Zang SB, Du ZM, Ye ZL, Liu LZ, Tian L, Li HJ, Peng YL, Liu N, Li YQ, Liang YL, Wei HM, Chen YP, Zhang Y, Du XJ, Lv JW, Sun Y, Ma J. Toripalimab Combination Therapy Without Concurrent Cisplatin for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: The DIAMOND Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2025 Sep 16; 334(11):973-983.

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Guo SS, Li XY, Liu LT, Jia GD, Liu SL, Sun XS, Luo DH, Yang JH, Xie SY, Li YF, Lv X, Xiang YQ, Xia WX, Sun R, Liu Q, Li JB, Wang P, Yang Q, Wang L, Wen DX, Jin J, Lin JY, Mo HY, Guo L, Zhao C, Guo X, Chen QY, Tang LQ, Mai HQ. Induction vs Adjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Patients With High-Risk N2 to N3 Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2025 Aug 01; 11(8):864-873.

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Switalla KM, Boughey JC, Dimitroff K, Yau C, Ladores V, Yu H, Tchou J, Golshan M, Ahrendt G, Postlewait LM, Piltin M, Reyna CR, Matsen CB, Tuttle TM, Wallace AM, Arciero CA, Lee MC, Tseng J, Son J, Rao R, Sauder C, Naik A, Howard-McNatt M, Lancaster R, Norwood P, Esserman LJ, Mukhtar RA. Clipping the Positive Lymph Node in Patients with Clinically Node Positive Breast Cancer Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: Impact on Axillary Surgery in the ISPY-2 Clinical Trial. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Oct; 31(11):7249-7259.

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Piltin MA, Norwood P, Ladores V, Mukhtar RA, Sauder CA, Golshan M, Tchou J, Rao R, Lee MC, Son J, Reyna C, Hewitt K, Kuerer H, Ahrendt G, Greenwalt I, Tseng J, Postlewait L, Howard-McNatt M, Jaskowiak N, Esserman LJ, Boughey JC. Internal Mammary Lymphadenopathy Does Not Impact Oncologic Outcomes in Patients Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: Results from the I-SPY2 Clinical Trial. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Oct; 31(11):7420-7428.

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Bhardwaj PV, Mason H, Kaufman SA, Visintainer P, Makari-Judson G. Outcomes of a Multidisciplinary Team in the Management of Patients with Early-Stage Breast Cancer Undergoing Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy at a Community Cancer Center. Curr Oncol. 2023 05 08; 30(5):4861-4870.

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Zhu YJ, Wu XY, Wang W, Chang XS, Zhan DD, Diao DC, Xiao J, Li Y, Ma D, Hu M, Li JC, Wan J, Wu GN, Ke CF, Sun KY, Huang ZL, Cao TY, Zhai XH, Chen YD, Peng JJ, Mao JJ, Zhang HB. Acupuncture for Quality of Life in Gastric Cancer Patients Undergoing Adjuvant Chemotherapy. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2022 02; 63(2):210-220.

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Rizzo A, Mollica V, Dall'Olio FG, Ricci AD, Maggio I, Marchetti A, Rosellini M, Santoni M, Ardizzoni A, Massari F. Quality of life assessment in renal cell carcinoma?Phase II and III clinical trials published between 2010 and 2020: a systematic review. Future Oncol. 2021 Jul; 17(20):2671-2681.

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Lacas B, Carmel A, Landais C, Wong SJ, Licitra L, Tobias JS, Burtness B, Ghi MG, Cohen EEW, Grau C, Wolf G, Hitt R, Corv? R, Budach V, Kumar S, Laskar SG, Mazeron JJ, Zhong LP, Dobrowsky W, Ghadjar P, Fallai C, Zakotnik B, Sharma A, Bensadoun RJ, Ruo Redda MG, Racadot S, Fountzilas G, Brizel D, Rovea P, Argiris A, Nagy ZT, Lee JW, Fortpied C, Harris J, Bourhis J, Aup?rin A, Blanchard P, Pignon JP. Meta-analysis of chemotherapy in head and neck cancer (MACH-NC): An update on 107 randomized trials and 19,805 patients, on behalf of MACH-NC Group. Radiother Oncol. 2021 03; 156:281-293.

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Muaddi H, D'Angelica M, Wiseman JT, Dillhoff M, Latchana N, Roke R, Ko YJ, Carpizo D, Spencer K, Fields RC, Williams G, Aucejo F, Acevedo-Moreno LA, Billingsley KG, Walker BS, Mayo SC, Karanicolas PJ. Safety and feasibility of initiating a hepatic artery infusion pump chemotherapy program for unresectable colorectal liver metastases: A multicenter, retrospective cohort study. J Surg Oncol. 2021 Jan; 123(1):252-260.

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Lu PW, Shabat G, Semeniv S, Fedorkiv M, Fields AC, Lyu HG, Beznosenko A, Davids JS, Melnitchouk N. The Current Landscape of Staging and Treatment of Colorectal Cancer in a Region of Ukraine: a Mixed Methods Study. World J Surg. 2021 Jan; 45(1):313-319.

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