external beam irradiation
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irradiation — The use of high energy radiation from x rays, gamma rays, neutrons, protons, and other sources to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. Radiation may come from a machine outside the body (external beam radiation therapy) or it may come from… … English dictionary of cancer terms
hemibody irradiation — external beam radiotherapy involving exposure of half the body; called also hemibody radiotherapy … Medical dictionary
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total body irradiation — (TBI) external beam radiotherapy involving exposure of the entire body; called also whole body i. or radiotherapy … Medical dictionary
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ExBRT — external beam irradiation or radiation therapy … Medical dictionary
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