Phrases with «radiotherapy»

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Radiotherapy is a type of treatment that uses special rays of energy, called radiation, to kill or shrink cancer cells. It can be used to treat different types of cancer and is often done with a machine that directs the radiation towards the affected area. The goal of radiotherapy is to destroy the cancer cells while minimizing damage to healthy cells nearby. Full definition

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Sentences with «radiotherapy»

  • «We had better control over the tumor by giving patients the same overall dose of radiotherapy in fewer sessions and a shorter period of time. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In order to answer the long - standing question about the benefit of radiotherapy in combination with chemotherapy, a clinical trial is needed. (uwveterinarycare.wisc.edu)
  • If a biomarker can be identified for humans, it could have even broader implications in determining the best course of treatment for patients receiving radiotherapy for brain tumors or identifying which patients may be more at risk from radiation - based medical treatments, the investigators note. (sciencedaily.com)
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