radiation therapy
idiomPart ofradiation
radiation therapy — idiom
1. a medical treatment that uses controlled doses of radiation to destroy cancer ce
1.idiom
Definition
a medical treatment that uses controlled doses of radiation to destroy cancer cells or reduce the size of tumours
Example
After her surgery, the doctor recommended six weeks of radiation therapy to remove any remaining cancer cells.
Radiation therapy is often combined with chemotherapy for more aggressive types of cancer.