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Descriptor English:   Brachytherapy 
Descriptor Spanish:   Braquiterapia 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Braquiterapia 
Synonyms English:   Brachytherapy, Radioisotope
Interstitial Radiotherapy
Intracavity Radiotherapy
Radioisotope Plaque Therapy
Radiotherapy, Implant
Surface Radiotherapy
Therapy, Radioisotope Plaque
Implant Radiotherapy
Plaque Therapy, Radioisotope
Radioisotope Brachytherapy
Radiotherapy, Interstitial
Radiotherapy, Intracavity
Radiotherapy, Surface
Curietherapy  
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
CT contraindications EC economics
ES ethics HI history
IS instrumentation MT methods
MO mortality NU nursing
PX psychology ST standards
SN statistics & numerical data TD trends
UT utilization VE veterinary
Record Number:   1944 
Unique Identifier:   D001918 

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