Radiation therapy — Radiation (medicine) redirects here. It is not to be confused with Radiation (pain) or Radiology. Radiation therapy Intervention ICD 10 PCS D ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
radiation therapy — n RADIOTHERAPY * * * radiotherapy … Medical dictionary
radiation therapy — radiotherapy. * * * or radiotherapy or therapeutic radiology Use of radiation sources to treat or relieve diseases, usually cancer (including leukemia). The ionizing radiation primarily used to destroy diseased cells works best on fast growing… … Universalium
Radiation therapy, external — Radiation therapy in which the source of radiation is a machine outside the … Medical dictionary
Radiation therapy, internal — Radiation therapy in which a small container of radioactive material is … Medical dictionary
Radiation Therapy Oncology Group — The Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) was initially organized in 1968 under the direction of Dr. Simon Kramer as a national cooperative group for the purpose of conducting radiation therapy research and clinical investigations. Funding from … Wikipedia
radiation therapy — noun (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance • Syn: ↑radiotherapy, ↑radiation, ↑actinotherapy, ↑irradiation • Derivationally related forms: ↑radiotherapist ( … Useful english dictionary
radiation therapy — n. treatment of diseases by exposure to high energy radiation from radioactive sources, use of radiation to damage cancer cells, radiotherapy … English contemporary dictionary
radiation therapy — noun the use of ionizing radiation to treat disease, especially cancer Syn: radiotherapy, therapeutic radiology … Wiktionary
radiation therapy — (also radiation treatment) noun radiotherapy … English new terms dictionary
