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Descriptor English: Combined Modality Therapy
Descriptor Spanish: Terapia Combinada
Descriptor tratamiento combinado
Entry term(s) tratamiento de modalidad combinada
tratamiento multimodal
Scope note: Tratamiento de una enfermedad o afección por varios medios diferentes de forma simultánea o secuencial. Con mayor frecuencia se ven la quimioinmunoterapia, RADIOINMUNOTERAPIA, quimiorradioterapia, crioquimioterapia, y el TRATAMIENTO DE ÚLTIMA LÍNEA, pero también se utilizan combinaciones de ellas y cirugía.
Descriptor Portuguese: Terapia Combinada
Descriptor French: Association thérapeutique
Entry term(s): Combined Modality Therapies
Modality Therapies, Combined
Modality Therapy, Combined
Multimodal Treatment
Multimodal Treatments
Therapies, Combined Modality
Therapy, Combined Modality
Treatment, Multimodal
Treatments, Multimodal
Tree number(s): E02.186
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003131
Scope note: The treatment of a disease or condition by several different means simultaneously or sequentially. Chemoimmunotherapy, RADIOIMMUNOTHERAPY, chemoradiotherapy, cryochemotherapy, and SALVAGE THERAPY are seen most frequently, but their combinations with each other and surgery are also used.
Annotation: almost never IM; coordinate disease term with specific ther qualif (IM) + specific ther (IM or NIM): TN 6; for combined ther of drugs DRUG COMBINATIONS or DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION is available, for combined anticancer ther ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS is available; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT is also available; Manual 24.4.2.2+
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Drug Therapy, Combination (1974-1983)
Public MeSH Note: 84
History Note: 84
Entry Version: COMBINED MODALITY THER
Related: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols MeSH
DeCS ID: 3162
Unique ID: D003131
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Date Established: 1984/01/01
Date of Entry: 1983/06/10
Revision Date: 2001/08/03
Combined Modality Therapy - Preferred
Concept UI M0004847
Scope note The treatment of a disease or condition by several different means simultaneously or sequentially. Chemoimmunotherapy, RADIOIMMUNOTHERAPY, chemoradiotherapy, cryochemotherapy, and SALVAGE THERAPY are seen most frequently, but their combinations with each other and surgery are also used.
Preferred term Combined Modality Therapy
Entry term(s) Combined Modality Therapies
Modality Therapies, Combined
Modality Therapy, Combined
Multimodal Treatment
Multimodal Treatments
Therapies, Combined Modality
Therapy, Combined Modality
Treatment, Multimodal
Treatments, Multimodal



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