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Radiation therapy Moderate

Radiation therapy has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance

2

The use of ionizing radiation to treat disease, especially cancer.

See Also
tomotherapy cancer radiosensitizer iodine 125 disease cobalt therapy medical isotope ionizing radiation
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
therapy
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
phototherapy radium therapy X-ray therapy
Rhyming Words
capy heapy neapy soapy crapy grapy scrapy satrapy therapy e therapy myotherapy apitherapy zootherapy acutherapy onotherapy biotherapy ecotherapy urotherapy opotherapy logotherapy
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