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"Interstitial radiation"
Keywords:
brachytherapy
,
implant
,
radioactive
,
cavity
,
tumor
Related Terms:
Brachytherapy
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Internal radiation
,
Interstitial radiation therapy
,
Internal radiation therapy
,
Radiosurgery
,
External beam radiation therapy
,
Ebrt
,
External radiation
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Gamma knife
,
Stereotactic radiosurgery
,
Intensity modulated radiation therapy
,
Radiation
,
External beam radiation
,
Imrt
,
Radiotherapy
,
Radiation therapy
,
External radiation therapy
,
Boost
,
Radiosensitive
,
Radiation oncology
,
Hdr
,
Cobalt 60
,
Conformal radiation therapy
,
Teletherapy
,
Radiosensitivity
,
Dosimetry
,
X-ray
,
Radiation dose
,
Irradiation
,
Background radiation
,
Irradiate
,
Gamma-ray
,
Bone scan
,
Gamma rays
,
Gamma radiation
,
Radiopharmaceuticals
,
X-rays
,
Radiation physicist
,
Radiosensitizer
,
Implant
,
Radioactive material
,
Background
,
Egret
,
Gamma
,
X ray
,
Radioactive iodine
,
Gamma ray
,
Mammography
,
Mammogram
,
Ray
A procedure in which radioactive material sealed in needles, seeds, wires, or catheters is placed directly into or near a tumor. Also called brachytherapy, internal radiation, or implant radiation.
americanbrachytherapy.org
A type of internal radiation in which a radioactive source (implant) is placed in a body cavity such as the vagina.
communitycancercare.com
A radioactive source (implant) placed directly into the cancerous tissue such as the head and neck region or the breast. Also called brachytherapy.
health.yahoo.com
A radioactive source (implant) placed directly into the tissue (not in a body cavity).
radonc.wustl.edu
Implantation of radioactive seeds into a tumor.
irsa.org
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