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brachytherapy
whole-body irradiation
x-ray therapy
radioimmunotherapy
radiosurgery
chemoradiotherapy
radiation therapy
craniospinal irradiation
Quantitative Concept
radiotherapy dosage
ra·di·o·ther·a·py dos·age
Subclass of:
Therapeutic radiology procedure
Definitions related to radiotherapy dosage:
  • The total amount of radiation absorbed by tissues as a result of radiotherapy.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • (radiation therapy dosage) Total amount of radiation, administered therapeutically, that is absorbed by tissues; for the total amounts of nontherapeutic radiation received use RADIATION DOSAGE.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
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