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Wiki adjuvant ca therapy

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A patient receiving no treatment for malignancy is coded with the "V" history-of codes, but what if a patient is receiving adjuvant therapy, e.g. Tamoxifen? Is this considered treatment for a malignancy and therefore coded with the cancer codes?

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