radiation therapy (Meaning)

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radiation therapy (n)

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

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

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Radiation therapy is often used to shrink tumors before surgery.

Radiation therapy can also be used to relieve pain from bone metastases.

Radiation therapy is a common treatment for many types of cancer, including breast, prostate, and lung cancer.

Radiation therapy uses high-energy beams of radiation to kill cancer cells.