Neoadjuvant therapy

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Neoadjuvant therapy is systemic treatment after diagnosis (on biopsy) prior to (definitive) local therapy.[1]

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References

  1. Trimble, EL.; Ungerleider, RS.; Abrams, JA.; Kaplan, RS.; Feigal, EG.; Smith, MA.; Carter, CL.; Friedman, MA. (Dec 1993). "Neoadjuvant therapy in cancer treatment.". Cancer 72 (11 Suppl): 3515-24. PMID 8242583.