| conformal radiation therapy |
Three dimensional radiation using images from CT and MRI to plan precise fields of radiation which may be contoured around structures such as the eyes or the brainstem.
출처: dfw-neuronetwork.com/Glossary.htm
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| conformal radiation therapy |
Radiation that is shaped, or "conformed," to the shape of a tumor in all three dimensions. The ability to shape the beam (the more precisely the better) helps the physician to deliver most of the radiation to the tumor, not to surrounding normal tissue.
출처: www.llu.edu/proton/patient/glossary.html
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| conformal radiation therapy |
The application of radiation therapy to tumors that have been imaged three-dimensionally. The objective is to deliver the radiation directly to the tumor (to make the energy “conform” to the unique shape of the tumor)
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| conformal radiation therapy |
Conformal external beam radiation is a better way of directing the radiation to the prostate without spilling over to other tissues.
출처: www.prostatecancerdecision.org/glossary/c.htm
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