Laser therapy

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Laser therapy
TermLaser therapy
Short definitionlaser therapy (LAY-zer THAYR-uh-pee) Treatment that uses intense, narrow beams of light to target tissue, e. g. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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laser therapy - (pronounced) (LAY-zer THAYR-uh-pee) Treatment that uses intense, narrow beams of light to target tissue, e. g. B. cancerous tissue to cut and destroy. Laser therapy can also be used to reduce lymphedema (swelling caused by a build-up of lymph fluid in tissues) after breast cancer surgery

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