For Adjuvant Chemotherapy we have terms and definitions in 4 topics. The topics are Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Cancer and Horse Health.

Adjuvant Chemotherapy (Bladder Cancer)

Chemotherapy given to patients after their cancers have been surgically removed. It is a secondary treatment given to supplement surgical treatment. (see Neoadjuvant chemotherapy)

Adjuvant Chemotherapy (Breast Cancer)

The use of anticancer drugs after surgery to prevent a recurrence of cancer. Adjuvant chemotherapy is commonly given to breast cancer patients who have positive lymph nodes.

Adjuvant Chemotherapy (Cancer)

Chemotherapy treatment that is given as an "add-on" to their primary cancer treatment, as in surgery or radiation therapy.

Adjuvant Chemotherapy (Horse Health)

Use of anticancer drugs following surgical or radiation treatments in an effort to destroy residual (microscopic) tumor cells that may have been left behind.

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