radiation therapy

• Traitement médical qui utilise des rayonnements à haute énergie, comme les rayons X ou gamma, pour détruire ou endommager les cellules cancéreuses et réduire les tumeurs.

A medical treatment that uses high-energy radiation, such as X-rays or gamma rays, to destroy or damage cancer cells and shrink tumors.

1. Medical treatment using radiationB2formal

   A medical treatment that uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors.

   radiothérapie

   • The patient underwent radiation therapy for lung cancer.
   • Radiation therapy is often combined with chemotherapy.
   • Doctors carefully plan radiation therapy to minimize damage to healthy tissue.