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Therapeutics > Radiotherapy > Lymphatic Irradiation

Preferred term

Lymphatic Irradiation  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Irradiation, Lymphatic
  • Irradiation, Lymphoid
  • Irradiations, Lymphatic
  • Irradiations, Lymphoid
  • Lymphatic Irradiations
  • Lymphoid Irradiation
  • Lymphoid Irradiations

Note

  • a radiotherapy procedure: do not confuse with effects of radiation on lymphatic system or lymph nodes ( = LYMPHATIC SYSTEM /rad eff or LYMPH NODES /rad eff)

Scope note

  • External or interstitial irradiation to treat lymphomas (e.g., Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas) and lymph node metastases and also some autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis.

History note

  • 89

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015182

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