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- noun medicine A combination of
chemotherapy andradiotherapy used to treat somecancers
Etymologies
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Examples
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Complex statistical analysis was used to eliminate variable factors in comparing radiotherapy with 'chemoradiotherapy'.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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During the past two decades, chemoradiotherapy-combining chemotherapy and radiation treatments-has become important in helping preserve organs while treating advanced head and neck cancers, according to background information in the article.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 AP 2010
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Neoptolemos JP, Dunn JA, Stocken DD, Almond J, Link K, et al. (2001) Adjuvant chemoradiotherapy and chemotherapy in resectable pancreatic cancer: a randomised controlled trial.
PLoS Medicine: New Articles Jeran K. Stratford et al. 2010
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Severe oral mucositis (World Health Organization, WHO scale, grades 3 to 4) is a painful, debilitating, and costly toxicity caused by chemoradiotherapy regimens used to treat head and neck cancer.
DWS Pill Scribe pillscribe 2010
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During the past two decades, chemoradiotherapy-combining chemotherapy and radiation treatments-has become important in helping preserve organs while treating advanced head and neck cancers, according to background information in the article.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 AP 2010
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Combined neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT) or adjuvant CRT with surgery may improve survival but there is concern about treatment morbidity and the best sequencing of CRT and surgery.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010
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A research team from China performed a randomized controlled study to evaluate the outcome of preoperative and postoperative chemoradiotherapy (CRT) in patients with local advanced thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC).
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010
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During the past two decades, chemoradiotherapy-combining chemotherapy and radiation treatments-has become important in helping preserve organs while treating advanced head and neck cancers, according to background information in the article.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 AP 2010
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Long-term efficacy of perioperative chemoradiotherapy on esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010
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During the past two decades, chemoradiotherapy-combining chemotherapy and radiation treatments-has become important in helping preserve organs while treating advanced head and neck cancers, according to background information in the article.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 AP 2010
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