Definition: The therapy of the same disease in a patient, with the same agent or procedure repeated after initial treatment, or with an additional or alternate measure or follow-up. It does not include therapy which requires more than one administration of a therapeutic agent or regimen. Retreatment is often used with reference to a different modality when the original one was inadequate, harmful, or unsuccessful.
NIM; coord with specific type of ther (IM) + specific disease /ther (or other ther qualif) (IM)
See AlsoReoperation
