External radiation: Radiation therapy that uses a machine to aim high-energy rays at the cancer. Also called external-beam radiation.
Source: National Institute of Health
External radiation: Radiation therapy using sources from outside the body.
Count: External radiation is listed as a: treatment for 18 conditions; alternative treatment for 0 conditions; preventive treatment for 0 conditions; research treatment for 0 conditions.
External radiation is a type of: Radiation therapy (102)
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