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adjuvant therapy

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(AD-joo-vant THER-uh-pee)

More treatment given to lower the chance of a cancer coming back. It comes after the main treatment plan. It may include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormone therapy, immune treatment, or newer forms of treatment.

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Audio contributed by: Kelsey Grammer

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