brachytherapy

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Noun

1. [[radiotherapy|Radiotherapy]] using [[radioactive]] sources positioned within (or close to) the treatment volume, typically with [[radiopharmaceutical#Noun|radiopharmaceuticals]] as opposed to external-beam sources. {{C|en|Radioactivity}}

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