"Salvage Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A therapeutic approach, involving chemotherapy, radiation therapy, or surgery, after initial regimens have failed to lead to improvement in a patient's condition. Salvage therapy is most often used for neoplastic diseases.
| Descriptor ID |
D016879
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.895
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| Concept/Terms |
Salvage Therapy- Salvage Therapy
- Salvage Treatment
- Salvage Treatments
- Treatment, Salvage
- Treatments, Salvage
- Therapy, Salvage
- Salvage Therapies
- Therapies, Salvage
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Salvage Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Growth arrest of a refractory vestibular schwannoma after anti-PD-1 antibody treatment. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 May 27; 14(5).
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Flotetuzumab as salvage immunotherapy for refractory acute myeloid leukemia. Blood. 2021 02 11; 137(6):751-762.
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Optimizing the role of androgen deprivation therapy in advanced prostate cancer: Challenges beyond the guidelines. Prostate. 2020 05; 80(6):527-544.
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Brachytherapy with surgical resection as salvage treatment for recurrent high-grade meningiomas: a matched cohort study. J Neurooncol. 2020 Jan; 146(1):111-120.
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Germination of Germinoma Treatment. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2019 08 01; 104(5):967-968.
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Neurosurgical Resection and Stereotactic Radiation Versus Stereotactic Radiation Alone in Patients with a Single or Solitary Brain Metastasis. World Neurosurg. 2019 Feb; 122:e1557-e1561.
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Hypoalbuminemia is a Predictive Factor for Fistula Formation in Recurrent Cervical Cancer. Am J Clin Oncol. 2018 10; 41(10):933-937.
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Third-line Salvage Chemotherapy for Recurrent Carcinoma of the Cervix is Associated With Minimal Response Rate and High Toxicity. Am J Clin Oncol. 2018 08; 41(8):797-801.
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Anticoagulation results in increased line salvage for children with intestinal failure and central venous thrombosis. J Pediatr Surg. 2018 May; 53(5):1052-1055.
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A New Pedicled Internal Mammary Osteomyocutaneous Chimeric Flap (PIMOC) for Salvage Head and Neck Reconstruction: Anatomic Study and Clinical Application. Sci Rep. 2017 10 11; 7(1):12960.