adjuvant therapy

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

any secondary treatment for cancer (such as chemotherapy) given after the primary treatment (such as surgery) in order to remove residual microscopic disease

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Portuguêsadjuvância terapia adjuvante

1 more languages

Suomiadjuvanttihoito liitännäishoito

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

adjuvantation adjuvanticity Adjuvanto adjuvation Adjuvilo Adkin

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