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Preferred Name |
External Beam Radiation Therapy
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Definition |
Radiation therapy in which high-energy beams are delivered to the tumor from outside of the body./NCI-GLOSS Definition: A type of radiation therapy that uses a machine to aim high-energy rays at the cancer from outside of the body./CDISC Definition: A type of radiation therapy in which high-energy beams are delivered to the tumor from outside of the body.
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Synonyms & Abbreviations |
Definitive Radiation Therapy
EBRT
External Beam Radiation Therapy
EXTERNAL BEAM RADIATION THERAPY
External Beam Radiotherapy
External Beam RT
external radiation
External Radiation Therapy
external-beam radiation
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ReferenceCode |
NCI Thesaurus Code:C15751
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ReferenceURL |
https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&ns=ncit&code=C15751
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PMID |
NA
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