IOERT

IOERT
intraoperative electron beam radiation therapy

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • External beam radiotherapy — otherwise known as teletherapy, is the most frequently used form of radiotherapy. The patient sits or lies on a couch and an external source of radiation is pointed at a particular part of the body. Kilovoltage (also known as Superficial or Deep) …   Wikipedia

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