"beam" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- External beam radiotherapy became more popular as stronger [X-ray] radiation sources became available in the middle of the 20th century.
- Radiation therapy is given as external beam radiotherapy to the pelvis and brachytherapy (internal radiation).
- External beam radiotherapy is recommended when there is a high risk of regional recurrence, even after optimum surgical treatment.
- Compared to external beam radiotherapy, brachytherapy allows a reduction in treatment time and reduced radiation exposure to healthcare staff.
- Proton therapy is a type of external beam radiotherapy using ionizing radiation.
- External beam radiotherapy or teletherapy is the most common form of radiotherapy.
- Of these, proton therapy is by far the most common, though still quite rare compared to other forms of external beam radiotherapy.
- The statistics show that around 900 cases are treated with external beam radiotherapy and around 150 cases receive Brachytherapy annually.
- Radiation therapy can be delivered by either external beam radiotherapy or brachytherapy (internal radiotherapy).
- Treatments using external beam radiotherapy are typically given over a period of five to seven weeks, performed five days a week.
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