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The use of high-energy penetrating rays or subatomic particles to treat disease. Types of radiation include x-ray, electron beam, alpha and beta particles, and gamma rays. Radioactive substances include cobalt, radium, iridium, and cesium. (See also gamma rays, brachytherapy, teletherapy, and x-ray.)
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| radiation |
Fast particles and electromagnetic waves emitted from the nucleus of an atom during radioactive disintegration.
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| radiation absorbed dose |
The basic unit of dose of ionizing radiation.
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| radiation therapy |
(ray-dee-AY-shun) Treatment with high-energy rays to kill cancer cells. External radiation therapy uses a machine located outside the body to aim high-energy rays at the cancer. Implant radiation is a treatment that places radioactive material in the breast in thin plastic tubes. Radiologist (ray-dee-AH-lo-jist) A doctor who specializes in creating and interpreting pictures of areas inside the body. The pictures are produced with X-rays, sound waves or other types of energy. ...
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| radiation therapy |
A specific cancer treatment using X-rays, cobalt-60, radium, neutrons to destroy malignant or benign cancer cells.
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