HDR
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| HDR | |
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| Term | HDR |
| Short definition | HDR - An amount of radiation greater than typical radiation therapy. HDR is aimed precisely at the tumor to avoid damage to healthy tissue and can kill more cancer cells in fewer treatments. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
HDR - An amount of radiation greater than typical radiation therapy. HDR is aimed precisely at the tumor to avoid damage to healthy tissue and can kill more cancer cells in fewer treatments. Also called high-dose radiation
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