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intensity-modulated radiation therapy |
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intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), a specialized method of delivering radiation so that the beam enters the body from many different angles to get to the tumor with pinpoint accuracy while sparing much of the surrounding healthy tissue. intensity-modulated radiation therapy See IMRT. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Objectives: To understand current and future use of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), stereotactic radiosurgery, adaptive radiotherapy, and proton therapy. The hospital, which became Italy's first to use intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) in 2001, cited innovative system design, higher quality patient treatments and expanded clinical capabilities as reasons for its Hi*Art purchase decision. True integration of CT-guided, intensity-modulated radiation therapy has been at the core of our development efforts since day one," said Fred Robertson, M. |
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