| Descriptor English: | Chemoprevention | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Quimioprevención
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Quimioprevenção | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Chimioprévention | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Chemoprophylaxis |
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| Tree number(s): |
E02.319.162 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018890 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The use of chemical compounds to prevent the development of a specific disease. |
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| Annotation: | IM general or unspecified only; prefer specific chemotherapeutic agent /ther use and disease /prev |
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| 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 |
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| Previous Indexing: |
specific disease/prevention & control (1966-1995) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 96 |
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| History Note: | 96 |
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| Entry Version: | CHEMOPREV |
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| Related: |
Anticarcinogenic Agents
MeSH Secondary Prevention MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 32808 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D018890 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1996/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1994/12/27 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2011/06/24 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics
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Chemoprevention
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| Concept UI |
M0028249 |
| Scope note | The use of chemical compounds to prevent the development of a specific disease. |
| Preferred term | Chemoprevention |
| Entry term(s) |
Chemoprophylaxis |
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