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Term information

PMID

20890135

definition

A type of external beam radiation therapy using a beam of protons. It has the advantage of precisely localizing the radiation dose on the targeted tissue and avoiding damage to the healthy surrounding tissues. source: http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Proton_Beam_Radiation_Therapy

exact synonym

RT

Cancer Radiotherapy

Radiotherapeutics

Radiation

Irradiation

Irradiated

Radiotherapy

Therapy, Radiation

Irradiate

related synonym

proton beams

source

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Proton_Beam_Radiation_Therapy

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