"Radiotherapy, Adjuvant" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Radiotherapy given to augment some other form of treatment such as surgery or chemotherapy. Adjuvant radiotherapy is commonly used in the therapy of cancer and can be administered before or after the primary treatment.
| Descriptor ID |
D018714
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.186.775 E02.815.600
|
| Concept/Terms |
Radiotherapy, Adjuvant- Radiotherapy, Adjuvant
- Adjuvant Radiotherapy
- Adjuvant Radiotherapies
- Radiotherapies, Adjuvant
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Radiotherapy, Adjuvant".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Radiotherapy, Adjuvant".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Radiotherapy, Adjuvant" by people in this website by year, and whether "Radiotherapy, Adjuvant" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 1994 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1995 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 1996 | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| 1997 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 1998 | 1 | 23 | 24 |
| 1999 | 1 | 23 | 24 |
| 2000 | 1 | 19 | 20 |
| 2001 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2002 | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| 2003 | 7 | 40 | 47 |
| 2004 | 0 | 44 | 44 |
| 2005 | 3 | 43 | 46 |
| 2006 | 4 | 43 | 47 |
| 2007 | 5 | 37 | 42 |
| 2008 | 2 | 55 | 57 |
| 2009 | 0 | 44 | 44 |
| 2010 | 2 | 47 | 49 |
| 2011 | 6 | 45 | 51 |
| 2012 | 7 | 25 | 32 |
| 2013 | 3 | 34 | 37 |
| 2014 | 5 | 25 | 30 |
| 2015 | 7 | 35 | 42 |
| 2016 | 3 | 32 | 35 |
| 2017 | 4 | 29 | 33 |
| 2018 | 3 | 20 | 23 |
| 2019 | 7 | 22 | 29 |
| 2020 | 1 | 21 | 22 |
| 2021 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2022 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2023 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Radiotherapy, Adjuvant" by people in Profiles.
-
Decreasing utilization for postoperative radiation therapy in locoregionally advanced medullary thyroid cancer. Head Neck. 2024 Feb; 46(2):328-335.
-
Visual outcome and ocular complications in patients with lacrimal gland carcinoma after eye-sparing surgery and adjuvant radiation therapy. Br J Ophthalmol. 2023 11 22; 107(12):1914-1919.
-
Delays Starting Postoperative Radiotherapy Among Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Feb; 170(2):320-334.
-
Radiotherapy Use and Incidence of Locoregional Recurrence in Patients With Favorable-Risk, Node-Positive Breast Cancer Enrolled in the SWOG S1007 Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2023 08 01; 9(8):1083-1089.
-
American Radium Society Appropriate Use Criteria Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy: Executive Summary of Clinical Topics. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2024 Feb 01; 118(2):458-465.
-
Postoperative Management of Recurrence After Radiosurgery and Surgical Resection for Brain Metastases and Predicting Benefit From Adjuvant Radiation. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2023 Nov-Dec; 13(6):e499-e503.
-
Long-term Surgical and Patient-Reported Outcomes Comparing Skin-Preserving, Staged Versus Delayed Microvascular Breast Reconstruction. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023 Sep; 30(9):5711-5722.
-
Patient-reported Quality of Life After Breast-conserving Surgery With Radiotherapy Versus Mastectomy and Reconstruction. Ann Surg. 2023 11 01; 278(5):e1096-e1102.
-
Local Recurrence After Breast-Conserving Therapy in Patients With Multiple Ipsilateral Breast Cancer: Results From ACOSOG Z11102 (Alliance). J Clin Oncol. 2023 06 10; 41(17):3184-3193.
-
Comparison of neurocognitive and quality-of-life outcomes in pediatric craniopharyngioma patients treated with partial resection and radiotherapy versus gross-total resection only. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2023 05 01; 31(5):453-462.