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Adjuvant Chemotherapy Summary

Description: Drug therapy given to augment or stimulate some other form of treatment such as surgery or radiation therapy. Adjuvant chemotherapy is commonly used in the therapy of cancer and can be administered before or after the primary treatment.

Also Known As: Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; Adjuvant Drug Therapy; Drug Therapy, Adjuvant

Networked: 10255 relevant articles (930 outcomes, 2099 trials/studies) for this Therapy

Key Diseases for which Adjuvant Chemotherapy is Relevant

  1. Neoplasms (Cancer) : 222 outcomes 324 studies in 2476 results
  2. Breast Neoplasms (Breast Cancer) : 181 outcomes 621 studies in 2582 results
  3. Neoplasm Metastasis (Metastasis) : 83 outcomes 76 studies in 973 results
  4. Stomach Neoplasms (Stomach Cancer) : 72 outcomes 179 studies in 543 results
  5. Colonic Neoplasms (Colon Cancer) : 72 outcomes 170 studies in 652 results
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Drugs Related to Adjuvant Chemotherapy

  1. Fluorouracil (Carac)
  2. Cisplatin (Platino)
  3. Doxorubicin (Adriamycin)
  4. Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)
  5. Tegafur
  6. Leucovorin (Folinic Acid)
  7. Hormones
  8. oxaliplatin (Eloxatin)
  9. Methotrexate (Mexate)
  10. Paclitaxel (Taxol)
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Therapies Related to Adjuvant Chemotherapy

  1. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  2. Radiotherapy
  3. Lymph Node Excision (Lymph Node Dissection)
  4. Cystectomy
  5. Combination Drug Therapy (Combination Chemotherapy)
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