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  • Proton Beam Radiation Therapy
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Semantic_Type
  • Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure
Preferred_Name
  • Proton Beam Radiation Therapy
UMLS_CUI
  • C1882498
ALT_DEFINITION
  • A type of radiation therapy that uses streams of protons (tiny particles with a positive charge) that come from a special machine. This type of radiation kills tumor cells but does not damage nearby tissues. It is used to treat cancers in the head and neck and in organs such as the brain, eye, lung, spine, and prostate. Proton beam radiation is different from x-ray radiation.NCI-GLOSS
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  • Proton_Beam_Radiation_Therapy
FULL_SYN
  • Proton Beam Radiation TherapyPTNCI
  • proton beam radiation therapyPTNCI-GLOSSCDR0000270726
DEFINITION
  • A type of external beam radiation therapy using a beam of protons. It has the advantage of precisely localizing the radiation dose on the targeted tissue and avoiding damage to the healthy surrounding tissues.NCI
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  • C66897
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