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Radiation Therapy

(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to radiation from a radioactive substance.radiation therapy

(Science: radiobiology) treatment with high energy radiation from x-rays or other sources of radiation.


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Sugar Allergy

... of the small intestine and improves outcome after whole abdominal radiation. Arch Surg 1990;125(8):1040-45. 30. Souba WW, Klimberg VS, Plumley ... 2001;344(24);1846-50. 47. Schulz V, Hansel R, Tyler VE. Rational Phytotherapy, A Physicians? Guide to Herbal Medicine. 3rd ed. Berlin: Springer-Verlag; ...

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by DrDahlman
Sat Jan 12, 2008 4:20 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
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Treatment regimen for CA

... said that the treatment regimen for this type of cancer would be chemotherapy and radiation therapy since the cancerous site is within the recto-sigmoid part of the colon. Actually, ...

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by mcar
Fri Dec 21, 2007 3:47 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Treatment regimen for CA
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The Fiber Disease

... oh, that was: The first patient to receive boron neutron capture therapy at Brookhaven National Laboratory (1951). The patient is under the ... Laboratory. Nice, eh? How many idiots does it take to tell them that radiation kills? You stupid phucking gd idiots, I hope you burn in hell and ...

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by London
Wed Dec 20, 2006 6:43 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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The Fiber Disease

... agents, disease, and contaminants, and in vitro diagnostics and therapy devices. Other promising applications exist in the area of microelectromechanical ... tomography (OCT) by altering the optical spectrum of incidence radiation. The modification ... CMOS compatible processes for Epitaxial CoSi2 ...

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by Nadas Moksha
Sat Dec 09, 2006 7:58 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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The Fiber Disease

... are continuing to investigate techniques for the delivery of laser radiation to tissues for optical diagnostic procedures. Optical fibers are ... systems such as minimally invasive techniques for laser diagnostics, therapy, and optical imaging. A fiber optic-based biosensor system includes ...

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by London
Fri Oct 27, 2006 11:33 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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