 Retreatment
"Retreatment" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The therapy of the same disease in a patient, with the same agent or procedure repeated after initial treatment, or with an additional or alternate measure or follow-up. It does not include therapy which requires more than one administration of a therapeutic agent or regimen. Retreatment is often used with reference to a different modality when the original one was inadequate, harmful, or unsuccessful.
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D019233
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.887
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Retreatment" by people in Profiles.
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Wong GK, Yu SC, Siu DY, Poon WS. Recanalization with subsequent near-total occlusion of an internal carotid artery aneurysm after immediate thrombotic occlusion using a flow-diverting stent. J Neurosurg. 2012 Apr; 116(4):888-91.
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George TJ, Laplant KD, Walden EO, Davis AB, Riggs CE, Close JL, George SN, Lynch JW. Managing cetuximab hypersensitivity-infusion reactions: incidence, risk factors, prevention, and retreatment. J Support Oncol. 2010 Mar-Apr; 8(2):72-7.
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