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Chemoprevention

Medical Definition: Use of chemotherapeutic agents as the means of preventing the development of a specific disease. (Dorland, 27th ed at chemoprophylaxis)
Guide Notes: IM GEN or unspecified only; prefer specific chemother agent /ther use + disease /prev; DF: CHEMOPREV
Previously Indexed: specific disease/prevention & control (1966-1995)
Chemoprevention Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Antibiotic Prophylaxis - Use of antibiotics before, during, or after a diagnostic, therapeutic, or surgical procedure to prevent infectious complications.

Chemoprevention Medical Definitions and Terms

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