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Behavior modification

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000969

A technique used to help people change the way they react to certain triggers in the environment that cause a negative reaction. In cancer treatment, behavior modification may be used to help patients who have become nauseous during previous cancer treatments cope with nausea they feel when they enter the therapy room to begin a new round of treatment.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-000969
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-000969",
  "term": "Behavior modification",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A technique used to help people change the way they react to certain triggers in the environment that cause a negative reaction. In cancer treatment, behavior modification may be used to help patients who have become nauseous during previous cancer treatments cope with nausea they feel when they enter the therapy room to begin a new round of treatment.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/behavior-modification/"
}

Record 3,396 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.