| stereotactic radiosurgery |
stereotaxic radiosurgery, stereotactic surgery in which lesions are produced by ionizing radiation.
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| stereotactic radiosurgery |
A radiation therapy technique for brain tumors that uses a rigid head frame that is attached to the skull. The frame is used to help aim high-dose radiation beams directly at the tumors and not at normal brain tissue. This procedure does not involve surgery. Also called stereotactic external-beam radiation, stereotactic radiation therapy, and stereotaxic radiosurgery.
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| stereotactic radiosurgery |
means the use of external radiation in conjunction with a stereotactic guidance device to very precisely deliver a therapeutic dose to a tissue volume.
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| stereotactic radiosurgery |
A radiation therapy technique using a large number of narrow, precisely aimed, highly focused beams of ionizing radiation. Beams meet at a specific point being aimed from many directions. Usually only one treatment at high dose is planned.
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| stereotactic radiosurgery |
A one-session treatment with high dose focal radiation within the brain.
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