"Induction Chemotherapy" 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.
Initial drug treatment designed to bring about REMISSION INDUCTION. It is typically a short-term and high-dose drug treatment that is followed by CONSOLIDATION CHEMOTHERAPY and then MAINTENANCE CHEMOTHERAPY.
| Descriptor ID |
D060828
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.499 E02.860.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Induction Chemotherapy- Induction Chemotherapy
- Chemotherapies, Induction
- Chemotherapy, Induction
- Induction Chemotherapies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Induction Chemotherapy" by people in Profiles.
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Toxicity from asparaginase during acute lymphoblastic leukemia induction: a report from the Children's Oncology Group. Blood Adv. 2026 Jul 28; 10(14):4923-4930.
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An analysis of diagnostic metabolomic profiles associated with hepatotoxicity during childhood ALL induction therapy. Blood Adv. 2025 Nov 25; 9(22):5802-5810.
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Low-dose nivolumab plus induction chemotherapy for locally advanced or unresectable head and neck cancer is associated with high response rates and conversion to definitive therapy. Sci Rep. 2025 Oct 08; 15(1):35110.
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Comparing Rituximab and Cyclophosphamide in Induction Therapy for Childhood-Onset Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis: An ARChiVe Registry Cohort Study. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2025 Apr; 77(4):504-512.
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Evaluating the Efficacy of Different Treatment Intensities in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients: A Nationwide Cancer Registry-Based Study. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Dec; 31(13):9125-9133.
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Efficacy of post-induction therapy for high-risk neuroblastoma patients with end-induction residual disease. Cancer. 2022 08 01; 128(15):2967-2977.
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[Acute promyelocytic leukemia complicated with central nervous system involvement successfully treated with all-trans retinoic acid via nasogastric tube]. Rinsho Ketsueki. 2022; 63(1):26-30.
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Outcomes of intensification of induction chemotherapy for children with high-risk acute myeloid leukemia: A report from the Children's Oncology Group. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2021 12; 68(12):e29281.
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Association of GATA3 Polymorphisms With Minimal Residual Disease and Relapse Risk in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2021 04 06; 113(4):408-417.
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Myeloablative Busulfan/Melphalan Consolidation following Induction Chemotherapy for Patients with Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Neuroblastoma: Children's Oncology Group Trial ANBL12P1. Transplant Cell Ther. 2021 06; 27(6):490.e1-490.e8.