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external-beam radiation therapy

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external-beam radiation therapy
External radiation Radiation therapy The aiming of high-energy radiation at the center of a CA, which may also be used to manage choroidal neovascularization in age-related macular degeneration. See Radiation oncology.


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Radiation for non-Hodgkin''s lymphoma usually comes from a machine outside the body, called external-beam radiation therapy.
External-beam radiation therapy, which involves using radiation that is emitted from a machine outside the body is more common than internal radiation therapy, in which a radioactive material is implanted in the body near the tumor or cancer cells.
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