BRACHYTHERAPY

Meaning of BRACHYTHERAPY in English

[ ˌbrakɪ'θɛrəpi ]

■ noun the treatment of cancer, especially prostate cancer, by the insertion of radioactive implants directly into the tissue.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

BRACHYTHERAPY — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1954 radiotherapy in which the source of radiation is placed (as by implantation) in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BRACHYTHERAPY — ˌbrakēˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary brachy- + therapy : radiotherapy in which the source of radiation is …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BRACHYTHERAPY — n. radiotherapy in which the radioactive material or the source of radiation is placed directly into or close to the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BRACHYTHERAPY — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1954 : radiotherapy in which the source of radiation is placed (as by implantation) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BRACHYTHERAPY — A procedure in which radioactive material sealed in needles, seeds, wires, or catheters is placed directly into or near a …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
BRACHYTHERAPY — Брахитерапия
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BRACHYTHERAPY — брахитерапия, близкофокусная лучевая терапия
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
BRACHYTHERAPY — n. Pronunciation: ˌ bra-ki- ' ther- ə -p ē , - ' the-r ə - Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
REMOTE BRACHYTHERAPY — A type of internal radiation treatment in which the radioactive source is removed between treatments. Also called high-dose-rate remote brachytherapy …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
HIGH-DOSE-RATE REMOTE BRACHYTHERAPY — A type of internal radiation treatment in which the radioactive source is removed between treatments. Also called high-dose-rate remote radiation …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
RADIATION
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PATIENT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a coma patient ▪ a long-term coma patient a stroke patient/victim ▪ Some stroke …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOSE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a dose of poison (= an amount of poison ) ▪ He had taken …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
X-RAY THERAPY — The use of high-energy radiation from x-rays to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. Radiation may come from a machine …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
RADIOTHERAPY — The use of high-energy radiation from x-rays, gamma rays, neutrons, and other sources to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
RADIATION THERAPY — The use of high-energy radiation from x-rays, gamma rays, neutrons, and other sources to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
IRRADIATION — The use of high-energy radiation from x-rays, gamma rays, neutrons, and other sources to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
INTERSTITIAL RADIATION THERAPY — A procedure in which radioactive material sealed in needles, seeds, wires, or catheters is placed directly into or near a …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
INTERNAL RADIATION — A procedure in which radioactive material sealed in needles, seeds, wires, or catheters is placed directly into or near a …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
IMPLANT RADIATION — A procedure in which radioactive material sealed in needles, seeds, wires, or catheters is placed directly into or near a …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
HIGH-DOSE-RATE REMOTE RADIATION THERAPY — A type of internal radiation treatment in which the radioactive source is removed between treatments. Also called high-dose-rate remote brachytherapy …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
БРАХИТЕРАПИЯ — Brachytherapy
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