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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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The rest of the men were treated with external-beam radiation therapy (n = 209); external-beam radiation with androgen suppression therapy (n = 90); brachytherapy (n = 271); or brachytherapy with either external-beam radiation or androgen suppression therapy (n = 35).
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