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Treatment schedule

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008884

A step-by-step plan of the treatment that a patient is going to receive. A treatment schedule includes the type of treatment that will be given (such as chemotherapy or radiation therapy), how it will be given (such as by mouth or by infusion into a vein), and how often it will be given (such as once a day or once a week). It also includes the amount of time between courses of treatment and the total length of time of treatment.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-008884
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-008884",
  "term": "Treatment schedule",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A step-by-step plan of the treatment that a patient is going to receive. A treatment schedule includes the type of treatment that will be given (such as chemotherapy or radiation therapy), how it will be given (such as by mouth or by infusion into a vein), and how often it will be given (such as once a day or once a week). It also includes the amount of time between courses of treatment and the total length of time of treatment.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/treatment-schedule/"
}

Record 16,678 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.