Cancer Terms

Intervention

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Intervention Definition

Activity or measure that produces an effect or that is intended to alter the course of a disease in patient or population. This is a general term encompassing medical, social, behavioral, environmental and other acts that can have preventive and/or therapeutic impact.

Intervention Synonyms

Intervention, Intervention Strategies, Interventional

Terms in Intervention category



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