Translations for brachytherapy in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

brachytherapy <pl brachytherapies> [Am ˌbrækiˈθɛrəpi, Brit ˌbrakɪˈθɛrəpi] N C or U MED

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New minimally invasive robotic devices include ultrasound probes for selective excisions of kidney tumors, steerable flexible needles for use in prostate brachytherapy. en.wikipedia.org

Radiation therapy is given as external beam radiotherapy to the pelvis and brachytherapy (internal radiation). en.wikipedia.org

If cancer growth blocks a short section of bronchus, brachytherapy (localized radiotherapy) may be given directly inside the airway to open the passage. en.wikipedia.org

Depending on scar type, treatment may be invasive (intralesional steroid injections, surgery) and/or conservative (compression therapy, topical silicone gel, brachytherapy, photodynamic therapy). en.wikipedia.org

A course of brachytherapy can be completed in less time than other radiotherapy techniques. en.wikipedia.org

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