| targeted radiation therapy | definition: radiation therapy in which a higher dose of radiation is delivered to the tumor site as accurately as possible to avoid causing damage to the surrounding healthy tissue. It is a treatment for prostate cancer and is under study for other types of cancer including lung cancer, brain tumors and cancer of the head and neck. (en) term type: main entry term part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 9 |
| 3-D radiation therapy | definition: see targeted radiation therapy. (en) cross-reference: synonym: TARGETED-RADIATION-THERAPY term type: synonym part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 9 |
| conformal radiation therapy | definition: see targeted radiation therapy. (en) cross-reference: synonym: TARGETED-RADIATION-THERAPY term type: synonym part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 9 |
| conformational radiation therapy | definition: see targeted radiation therapy. (en) cross-reference: variant: TARGETED-RADIATION-THERAPY term type: variant part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 9 |
| radioterapia de contacto | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun gender: feminine number: singular definition: radioterapia en la que se administran altas dosis de radiación a la zona tumoral para no dañar el tejido sano que lo rodea. Es un tratamiento para cáncer de próstata y están estudiando su eficacia en el tratamiento de otros tipos de cáncer tales como cáncer de pulmón, tumores cerebrales y cáncer de la cabeza y cuello. (es) reliability code: 9 |
| radioterapia conformada con planificación 3-D | definition: ver radiatioterapia de contacto. (es) cross-reference: synonym: TARGETED-RADIATION-THERAPY term type: synonym part of speech: noun gender: feminine number: singular reliability code: 9 |
| radiación conformal tridimensional | definition: ver radioterapia de contacto. (es) cross-reference: synonym: TARGETED-RADIATION-THERAPY term type: synonym part of speech: noun gender: feminine number: singular reliability code: 9 |