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  • Therapeutic range
    |Short definition=the range of doses of a drug that will produce beneficial results without side effects {{PAGENAME}} (definition) the range of doses of a drug that will produce beneficial results without side effects<br>{{gl
    376 bytes (53 words) - 23:50, 30 December 2022
  • X-ray
    ...of radiation used to diagnose and treat cancer and other diseases. In low doses, X-rays are used to diagnose diseases by taking pictures of the inside of t ...ases by taking pictures of the inside of the body. X-rays are used in high doses to treat cancer {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]
    627 bytes (98 words) - 18:08, 13 January 2023
  • Low-dose chemotherapy
    ...w-dose chemotherapy (loh-dose KEE-moh-THAYR-uh-pee) Treatment in which low doses of cancer drugs are given on a continuous or frequent, regular schedule (eg ...y causes fewer serious side effects than standard chemotherapy. Giving low doses of chemotherapy can stop the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need t
    951 bytes (130 words) - 06:20, 12 January 2023
  • Radiation sickness
    ...ion}} (RAY-dee-AY-shun SIK-nes) Serious illness caused by exposure to high doses of certain types of radiation, usually over a short period of time. Radiati ...lling, itching and redness of the skin, and other skin problems. Very high doses of radiation can lead to death. Also called acute radiation sickness, acute
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  • Metronomic chemotherapy
    ...unciation}} (MEH-truh-NAH-mik KEE-moh-THAYR-uh-pee) Treatment in which low doses of cancer drugs are given on a continuous or frequent, regular schedule (eg ...apy causes less severe side effects than standard chemotherapy. Giving low doses of chemotherapy can stop the growth of new blood vessels that tumors need t
    981 bytes (130 words) - 10:06, 14 January 2023
  • Hypofractionation
    ...) A treatment plan in which the total radiation dose is divided into large doses and treatments are given once a day or less frequently  ...) A treatment plan in which the total radiation dose is divided into large doses and treatments are given once a day or less frequently {{dictionary-stub}}
    565 bytes (73 words) - 20:00, 11 January 2023
  • Radiation poisoning
    ...(RAY-dee-AY-shun POY-zuh-ning) Serious illness caused by exposure to high doses of certain types of radiation, usually over a short period of time. Symptom ...lling, itching and redness of the skin, and other skin problems. Very high doses of radiation can lead to death. Also called acute radiation sickness, acute
    1 KB (159 words) - 02:52, 8 January 2023
  • Radiation Sickness Syndrome
    ...-dee-AY-shun SIK-nes SIN-drome) Serious illness caused by exposure to high doses of certain types of radiation, usually over a short period of time. Symptom ...lling, itching and redness of the skin, and other skin problems. Very high doses of radiation can lead to death. Also called acute radiation sickness, acute
    1 KB (165 words) - 23:59, 13 January 2023
  • Acute radiation sickness
    ...-KYOOT RAY-dee-AY-shun SIK-nes) Serious illness caused by exposure to high doses of certain types of radiation, usually over a short period of time. Symptom ...lling, itching and redness of the skin, and other skin problems. Very high doses of radiation can lead to death. Also called acute radiation syndrome, radia
    1 KB (159 words) - 04:10, 8 January 2023
  • Acute radiation syndrome
    ...YOOT RAY-dee-AY-shun SIN-drome) Serious illness caused by exposure to high doses of certain types of radiation, usually over a short period of time. Symptom ...lling, itching and redness of the skin, and other skin problems. Very high doses of radiation can lead to death. Also called acute radiation sickness, radia
    1 KB (159 words) - 02:50, 8 January 2023
  • N-acetylcysteine
    ...make it easier to remove. It is also used to reverse the toxicity of high doses of acetaminophen.  ...make it easier to remove. It is also used to reverse the toxicity of high doses of acetaminophen. Also called acetylcysteine and N-acetyl-L-cysteine {{dict
    583 bytes (86 words) - 13:43, 14 January 2023
  • Hyperfractionation
    ...adiation treatment in which the total radiation dose is divided into small doses and the treatments performed more than once a day. Hyperfractionated radiat ...in which the total dose of radiation or chemotherapy is divided into small doses and the treatments are administered more than once a day {{dictionary-stub}
    746 bytes (94 words) - 19:43, 11 January 2023
  • N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine
    ...make it easier to remove. It is also used to reverse the toxicity of high doses of acetaminophen.  ...make it easier to remove. It is also used to reverse the toxicity of high doses of acetaminophen. Also called acetylcysteine and N-acetylcysteine {{diction
    589 bytes (86 words) - 05:46, 13 January 2023
  • Radiation Protection Dosimetry
    ...] that focuses on the measurement, calculation and assessment of radiation doses received by individuals working in radiation environments, or members of th ...olves the systematic measurement, calculation, and assessment of radiation doses. It is a critical aspect of radiation protection programs, ensuring that ra
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  • Perfusion
    ...rfusion, a specific area of the body (usually an arm or leg) receives high doses of cancer drugs through a blood vessel.  ...rfusion, a specific area of the body (usually an arm or leg) receives high doses of cancer drugs through a blood vessel. Such a procedure is performed to tr
    689 bytes (103 words) - 18:29, 14 January 2023
  • MTD
    ...de effects. The MTD is determined in clinical trials by testing increasing doses in different groups of people until the highest dose with acceptable side e ...de effects. The MTD is determined in clinical trials by testing increasing doses in different groups of people until the highest dose with acceptable side e
    726 bytes (113 words) - 01:26, 14 January 2023
  • SBRT
    ...y (other than the brain). The total radiation dose is divided into smaller doses that are given over several days.  ...y (other than the brain). The total radiation dose is divided into smaller doses that are given over several days. This type of radiation therapy helps to s
    854 bytes (130 words) - 02:51, 13 January 2023
  • Homeopath
    ...e disease to be treated. Treatment requires administering a drug in minute doses. ...e disease to be treated. Treatment requires administering a drug in minute doses. {{medicine}} [[Category:Medical definitions]]
    668 bytes (102 words) - 08:29, 2 January 2023
  • SABR
    ...y (other than the brain). The total radiation dose is divided into smaller doses that are given over several days.  ...y (other than the brain). The total radiation dose is divided into smaller doses that are given over several days. This type of radiation therapy helps to s
    862 bytes (132 words) - 01:10, 14 January 2023
  • Bone marrow ablation
    ...h a-BLAY-shun) A procedure to destroy the bone marrow by radiation or high doses of anti-cancer drugs. It is done before a bone marrow or blood stem cell tr ...h a-BLAY-shun) A procedure to destroy the bone marrow by radiation or high doses of anti-cancer drugs. It is done before a bone marrow or blood stem cell tr
    754 bytes (114 words) - 20:22, 10 January 2023

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