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Neoadjuvant Therapy
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Definition
: Preliminary cancer therapy (chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormone/endocrine therapy, immunotherapy, hyperthermia, etc.) that precedes a necessary second modality of treatment.
Other names
Treatments, Neoadjuvant; Treatment, Neoadjuvant; Therapy, Neoadjuvant; Therapies, Neoadjuvant; Neoadjuvant Treatments; Neoadjuvant Therapies; Neoadjuvant Treatment
