"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,
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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
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.186.775 E02.815.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Radiotherapy, Adjuvant- Radiotherapy, Adjuvant
- Adjuvant Radiotherapy
- Adjuvant Radiotherapies
- Radiotherapies, Adjuvant
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1995 | 1 | 10 | 11 |
| 1996 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 1997 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
| 1998 | 1 | 24 | 25 |
| 1999 | 1 | 24 | 25 |
| 2000 | 1 | 18 | 19 |
| 2001 | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| 2002 | 1 | 21 | 22 |
| 2003 | 7 | 40 | 47 |
| 2004 | 0 | 44 | 44 |
| 2005 | 3 | 44 | 47 |
| 2006 | 4 | 42 | 46 |
| 2007 | 5 | 36 | 41 |
| 2008 | 1 | 51 | 52 |
| 2009 | 0 | 44 | 44 |
| 2010 | 2 | 46 | 48 |
| 2011 | 6 | 44 | 50 |
| 2012 | 7 | 26 | 33 |
| 2013 | 3 | 35 | 38 |
| 2014 | 5 | 25 | 30 |
| 2015 | 6 | 35 | 41 |
| 2016 | 3 | 33 | 36 |
| 2017 | 5 | 30 | 35 |
| 2018 | 2 | 20 | 22 |
| 2019 | 7 | 23 | 30 |
| 2020 | 1 | 22 | 23 |
| 2021 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| 2022 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| 2023 | 0 | 15 | 15 |
| 2024 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Radiotherapy, Adjuvant" by people in Profiles.
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Does pre-irradiation gross tumor volume predict the risk of progression after radiation therapy in pediatric patients with adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma? J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2024 Dec 01; 34(6):642-648.
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Financial Improvements From Short Course Adjuvant Vaginal Cuff Brachytherapy in Early Endometrial Cancer Compared With Standard of Care, "SAVE" Trial. Pract Radiat Oncol. 2024 Nov-Dec; 14(6):e500-e506.
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Feasibility of breast conserving surgery alone in HER2-positive exceptional responders to neoadjuvant systemic therapy. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2024 Dec; 50(12):108613.
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The Clinical Utility of a 7-Gene Biosignature on Radiation Therapy Decision Making in Patients with Ductal Carcinoma In Situ Following Breast-Conserving Surgery: An Updated Analysis of the DCISionRT? PREDICT Study. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Sep; 31(9):5919-5928.
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ASO Author Reflections: The Role of Postoperative Radiation Therapy Following Wide Excision of Neurotropic Melanoma of the Head and Neck: Now and into the Future. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Sep; 31(9):6118-6119.
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Randomized Trial of Postoperative Radiation Therapy After Wide Excision of Neurotropic Melanoma of the Head and Neck (RTN2 Trial 01.09). Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Sep; 31(9):6088-6096.
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Factors Associated with Head and Neck Cancer Postoperative Radiotherapy Delays: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Nov; 171(5):1265-1282.
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Neighborhood-Level Disadvantage and Delayed Adjuvant Therapy in Head and Neck Cancer. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Jun 01; 150(6):472-482.
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Noninferiority of Hypofractionated vs Conventional Postprostatectomy Radiotherapy for Genitourinary and Gastrointestinal Symptoms: The NRG-GU003 Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol. 2024 May 01; 10(5):584-591.
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Author Reply to Letter by Topkan et al Regarding Delays in Starting Postoperative Radiotherapy. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Jul; 171(1):315-316.