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Adjuvant chemotherapy

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Adjuvant chemotherapy
Treatment of the tumor with drugs after surgery to kill as many of the remaining cancer cells as possible.
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Quality of life after adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer.
Chemotherapy with benzimidazoles was the only treatment for one third of the registered patients; complete cure after surgery and adjuvant chemotherapy was achieved in only 4.
In spite of adjuvant chemotherapy, survival time ranged between 4 and 30 months.
 
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