Download Appendix 1.19: Treatment Intent

Appendix 1.19: Treatment Intent
From Cancer Care Ontario's Data Book - [email protected]
As of April 2005, the new definitions for Intent are based on the NHS definitions as
follows.
 C = Curative: Where main aim is long-term survival.
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P = Palliative: Where main aim is to ameliorate symptoms.
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A = Adjuvant: An adjunct to potentially curative local treatment.
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N = Neoadjuvant: An adjunct given prior to potentially curative local treatment.
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U = Unknown