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Chemoprevention MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Chemoprevention
Tree Number(s)
E02.319.162
Unique ID
D018890
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018890
Annotation
IM general or unspecified only; prefer specific chemotherapeutic agent /‌ther use and disease
Scope Note
The use of chemical compounds to prevent the development of a specific disease.
Entry Version
CHEMOPREV
Entry Term(s)
Chemoprophylaxis
Previous Indexing
specific disease/prevention & control (1966-1995)
See Also
Anticarcinogenic Agents
Secondary Prevention
Public MeSH Note
96
History Note
96
Date Established
1996/01/01
Date of Entry
1994/12/27
Revision Date
2011/06/24
Chemoprevention Preferred
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