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radiotherapy
radiotherapy
English
Noun
radiotherapy (countable and uncountable, plural radiotherapies)
- The therapeutic use of ionizing radiation, almost exclusively used for the treatment of malignant disease.
 
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therapeutic use of radiation
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See also
- brachytherapy
 - teletherapy
 - Roentgentherapy
 - chemotherapy