Concept information
Preferred term
Radiotherapy
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- Brachytherapy
- Chemoradiotherapy
- Cranial Irradiation
- Craniospinal Irradiation
- Heavy Ion Radiotherapy
- Hemibody Irradiation
- Lymphatic Irradiation
- Radioimmunotherapy
- Radiosurgery
- Radiotherapy, Adjuvant
- Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted
- Radiotherapy Dosage
- Radiotherapy, High-Energy
- Radiotherapy, Image-Guided
- Radiotherapy Setup Errors
- Re-Irradiation
- Whole-Body Irradiation
- X-Ray Therapy
Entry terms
- Radiation Therapies
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Treatment
- Radiation Treatments
- Therapies, Radiation
- Therapy, Radiation
- Treatment, Radiation
Note
- general only: prefer /radiother with diseases; /adv eff: consider also RADIATION INJURIES or its specifics; many specific types of radiotherapy are available
Scope note
- The use of IONIZING RADIATION to treat malignant NEOPLASMS and some benign conditions.
In other languages
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Finnish
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radioterapia
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radiotherapia
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SÄD
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Swedish
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Radioterapi
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Riktad radioterapi
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Riktad strålbehandling
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Strålterapi
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011878
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