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radiotherapy

/ˌreɪ.di.əʊˈθer.ə.pi/

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noun

/ˌreɪ.di.əʊˈθer.ə.pi/C1formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское лечение, использующее воздействие радиоактивных веществ для лечения заболеваний, особенно рака.

A medical treatment that uses exposure to radioactive substances to treat disease, particularly cancer.

uncountable

  1. Cancer treatmentB2formalmedical

    The use of high-energy radiation, such as X-rays or gamma rays, to destroy cancer cells and shrink tumors.

    ruЛучевая терапия

    • The patient underwent radiotherapy for three months.
    • Radiotherapy is often combined with chemotherapy for better results.
    • Doctors carefully plan radiotherapy to minimize damage to healthy tissue.

    Synonymsirradiationradiation therapy

Forms
  • radiotherapies plural form
  • radiotherapies' possessive plural form
  • radiotherapy's possessive singular form
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