Published May 2004 | Version v1
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X-rays pinpoint tumour targets

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Description

Intensity-modulated radiation therapy can deliver precise of x-rays to tumours while leaving surrounding, healthy tissue reactively unscathed. M. Durrani looks at recent advances in this radiotherapy technique

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Journal Title
Aalam Al-Zarra
Journal Issue
91
Journal Page Range
p. 34-36
ISSN
1607-985X
CODEN
AAALE5

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Country of Publication
Syrian Arab Republic
Country of Input or Organization
Syrian Arab Republic
INIS RN
35051553
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
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Translation
Descriptors DEI
CARCINOMAS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MAMMARY GLANDS; NEOPLASMS; PROSTATE; RADIOTHERAPY; X RADIATION
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; GLANDS; IONIZING RADIATIONS; MALE GENITALS; MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; RADIATIONS; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY; TOMOGRAPHY

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Translated from Physics World (August 2003).