"Salvage Therapy" 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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A therapeutic approach, involving chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or surgery, after initial regimens have failed to lead to improvement in a patient's condition. Salvage therapy is most often used for neoplastic diseases.
| Descriptor ID |
D016879
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.895
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| Concept/Terms |
Salvage Therapy- Salvage Therapy
- Salvage Treatment
- Salvage Treatments
- Treatment, Salvage
- Treatments, Salvage
- Therapy, Salvage
- Salvage Therapies
- Therapies, Salvage
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Salvage Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Salvage reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for failed anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty: a cohort analysis. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2020 Jul; 29(7S):S134-S138.
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ALPPS as a salvage procedure after insufficient future liver remnant hypertrophy following portal vein occlusion. HPB (Oxford). 2017 12; 19(12):1126-1129.
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Pseudozyma and other non-Candida opportunistic yeast bloodstream infections in a large stem cell transplant center. Transpl Infect Dis. 2017 Apr; 19(2).
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Efficacy and safety of clofarabine in relapsed and/or refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma, including rituximab-refractory patients. Cancer. 2011 Apr 01; 117(7):1490-7.