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Maintenance Chemotherapy

"Maintenance Chemotherapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Treatment designed to help prevent a relapse of a disease following the successful primary treatments (INDUCTION CHEMOTHERAPY and CONSOLIDATION CHEMOTHERAPY) with a long-term low-dose drug therapy.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Maintenance Chemotherapy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Maintenance Chemotherapy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 56 publications over 11 distinct years, with a maximum of 9 publications in 2019 and 2020
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