Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Therapeutic Chemoembolization

Administration of antineoplastic agents together with an embolizing vehicle. This allows slow release of the agent as well as obstruction of the blood supply to the neoplasm.

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Abstract

Administration of antineoplastic agents together with an embolizing vehicle. This allows slow release of the agent as well as obstruction of the blood supply to the neoplasm.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Chemoembolization, Therapeutic
  • Chemoembolizations, Therapeutic
  • Therapeutic Chemoembolizations

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Aspects Covered

14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate with disease /ther, not /surg & with antineoplastic agent /admin

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History Note

92

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Previous Indexing

  • Embolization, Therapeutic (1979-1991)

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  1. E02w.520.360w.150
  2. E02w.926.500w.150

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Therapeutic Chemoembolization. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016461. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016461
  2. Therapeutic Chemoembolization. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q68572802