"Drug 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.
The use of DRUGS to treat a DISEASE or its symptoms. One example is the use of ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS to treat CANCER.
| Descriptor ID |
D004358
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Therapy- Drug Therapy
- Therapy, Drug
- Drug Therapies
- Therapies, Drug
- Chemotherapy
- Chemotherapies
- Pharmacotherapy
- Pharmacotherapies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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Assessing Cancer Treatment Information Using Medicare and Hospital Discharge Data among Women with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Los Angeles County Case-Control Study. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2020 05; 29(5):936-941.
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Network meta-analysis incorporating randomized controlled trials and non-randomized comparative cohort studies for assessing the safety and effectiveness of medical treatments: challenges and opportunities. Syst Rev. 2015 Nov 05; 4:147.
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Impact of Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine Resistance on Effectiveness of Intermittent Preventive Therapy for Malaria in Pregnancy at Clearing Infections and Preventing Low Birth Weight. Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Feb 01; 62(3):323-333.
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Design and anticipated outcomes of the eMERGE-PGx project: a multicenter pilot for preemptive pharmacogenomics in electronic health record systems. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2014 Oct; 96(4):482-9.
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Validation of electronic data on chemotherapy and hormone therapy use in HMOs. Med Care. 2013 Oct; 51(10):e67-73.
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Chronic comorbid conditions associated with risk of febrile neutropenia in breast cancer patients treated with chemotherapy. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2013 Apr; 138(2):621-31.
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Experience, perception, and depression. Am J Psychiatry. 2012 Feb; 169(2):109-11.
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Patient race/ethnicity and patient-physician race/ethnicity concordance in the management of cardiovascular disease risk factors for patients with diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2010 Mar; 33(3):520-5.
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Treatment intensification and risk factor control: toward more clinically relevant quality measures. Med Care. 2009 Apr; 47(4):395-402.
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Methods for analysis in pharmacogenomics: lessons from the Pharmacogenetics Research Network Analysis Group. Pharmacogenomics. 2009 Feb; 10(2):243-51.