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Chemoembolization, Therapeutic
Medical Definition: | 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. |
Guide Notes: | for admin of antineoplastic agents with embolizing agents; do not use /util (except by MeSH definition); coord IM with disease /ther (IM), not /surg & with antineoplastic /admin (IM or NIM) |
Previously Indexed: | Embolization, Therapeutic (1979-1991) |
Chemoembolization, Therapeutic Medical Definitions and Terms
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