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Descriptor English:   Brachytherapy 
Descriptor Spanish:   braquiterapia 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Braquiterapia 
Synonyms English:   Brachytherapy, Radioisotope
Curietherapy
Implant Radiotherapy
Interstitial Radiotherapy
Intracavity Radiotherapy
Plaque Therapy, Radioisotope
Radioisotope Brachytherapy
Radioisotope Plaque Therapy
Radiotherapy, Implant
Radiotherapy, Interstitial
Radiotherapy, Intracavity
Radiotherapy, Surface
Surface Radiotherapy
Therapy, Radioisotope Plaque  
Tree Number:   E02.815.150
Definition English:   A collective term for interstitial, intracavity, and surface radiotherapy. It uses small sealed or partly-sealed sources that may be placed on or near the body surface or within a natural body cavity or implanted directly into the tissues. 
Indexing Annotation English:   a type of radiother
History Note English:   80 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
EC economics ES ethics
HI history IS instrumentation
MT methods MO mortality
NU nursing PX psychology
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends VE veterinary
Record Number:   1944 
Unique Identifier:   D001918 

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