remission maintenance

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• Maintenance therapy — is a medical therapy that is designed to help a primary treatment succeed.[1] For example, maintenance chemotherapy may be given to people who have a cancer in remission in an attempt to prevent a relapse.[2] This form of treatment is also a… …   Wikipedia

• maintenance therapy — Treatment that is given to help a primary (original) treatment keep working. Maintenance therapy is often given to help keep cancer in remission …   English dictionary of cancer terms

• Maintenance therapy — Chemotherapy that is given to patients with cancer leukemia, lymphoma, or a solid tumor in remission (due to prior treatment) to prevent a relapse. * * * therapy of chronically ill patients that is aimed at keeping the pathology at its present… …   Medical dictionary

• REMAIN — remission maintenance [therapy for systemic vasculitis] …   Medical dictionary

• REMAIN — • remission maintenance [therapy for systemic vasculitis] …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

• Consolidation therapy — Cancer treatment given after induction therapy to consolidate the gains obtained, further reduce the number of cancer cells and achieve a complete remission. Often just called consolidation. The overall sequence of therapy may be induction,… …   Medical dictionary

• Trimipramine — Drugbox IUPAC name = 3 (10,11 Dihydro 5H dibenz [b,f] azepin 5 yl) N,N,2 trimethylpropylamin) width=150 CAS number=739 71 9 ATC prefix=N06 ATC suffix=AA10 ATC supplemental= PubChem=5584 DrugBank=APRD00498 C=20 | H=26 | N=2 molecular weight =… …   Wikipedia

• Treatment of Crohn's disease — involves first treating the acute symptoms of the disease, then maintaining remission. Treatment initially involves the use of medications to eliminate infections, generally antibiotics, and reduce inflammation, generally aminosalicylate anti… …   Wikipedia

• Management of Crohn's disease — involves first treating the acute symptoms of the disease, then maintaining remission. Treatment initially involves the use of medications to eliminate infections, generally antibiotics, and reduce inflammation, generally aminosalicylate anti… …   Wikipedia

• Treatment of ulcerative colitis — This article concerns the treatment of ulcerative colitis, a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Ulcerative colitis is a form of colitis, a disease of the intestine, specifically the large intestine or colon, that includes characteristic… …   Wikipedia

• Management of ulcerative colitis — involves first treating the acute symptoms of the disease, then maintaining remission. Ulcerative colitis is a form of colitis, a disease of the intestine, specifically the large intestine or colon, that includes characteristic ulcers, or open… …   Wikipedia