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adjuvant
(redirected from Adjuvant therapy)

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Patients may have been previously treated with surgery, adjuvant therapy, and/or biotherapy, but cannot have been previously treated with cytotoxic chemotherapy.
The pathologist's assessment of tumor stage and stage-independent morphologic features, such as vascular/lymphatic invasion, influences treatment strategies for the individual patient, such as the decision to offer adjuvant therapy after surgery.
After an introduction to the basic principles of oncology, each of the successive sections is devoted to a cancer site and gives a brief overview of the epidemiology, diagnosis, and staging and prognosis, followed by an introduction to the treatment of the disease with both adjuvant therapy and metastatic regimen.
 
 
 
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