Concept information
Preferred term
Brachytherapy
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Brachytherapy, Radioisotope
- Curietherapy
- Radioisotope Brachytherapy
Note
- a type of radiother
Scope note
- A collective term for interstitial, intracavity, and surface radiotherapy. It uses small sealed or partly-sealed sources that may be placed on or near the body surface or within a natural body cavity or implanted directly into the tissues.
History note
- 80
In other languages
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Finnish
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brakyhoito
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brakyterapia
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lähihoito
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tyköhoito
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Swedish
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Inre strålbehandling
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Radioisotopbrakyterapi
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001918
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