Radiosensitizer
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| Radiosensitizer | |
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| Term | Radiosensitizer |
| Short definition | radiosensitizer - (pronounced) (RAY-dee-oh-SEN-sih-TY-zer) Any substance that facilitates the killing of tumor cells by radiation therapy. Some radiosensitizers are being studied to treat cancer. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
radiosensitizer - (pronounced) (RAY-dee-oh-SEN-sih-TY-zer) Any substance that facilitates the killing of tumor cells by radiation therapy. Some radiosensitizers are being studied to treat cancer. Also called a radiation sensitizer
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- Medical encyclopedia article on Radiosensitizer
- Wikipedia's article - Radiosensitizer
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