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MeSH Heading: Secondary Prevention
Tree Number(s): E02.897; N02.421.726.825; N06.850.780.750
Unique ID: D055502
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055502
Scope Note: The prevention of recurrences or exacerbations of a disease or complications of its therapy.
Entry Term(s): Disease Prevention, Secondary; Early Therapy; Relapse Prevention; Secondary Disease Prevention
See Also: Chemoprevention
Public MeSH Note: 2009
History Note: 2009
Date Introduced: 2009/01/01
Last Updated: 2017/02/24

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Secondary Prevention MeSH Descriptor Data 2026