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What is proton therapy Proton therapy is an advanced form of radiation therapy that more precisely delivers radiation doses to tumors.
—Jessica Van Egeren, Journal Sentinel, 10 Nov. 2024
Sounds too good to be true? Associate degrees in fields such as radiation therapy, air traffic control, dental hygiene, and even nuclear technology and manufacturing, can lead to lucrative careers with salaries in excess of $100,000, per analysis of jobs on Salary.com.
—Rachel Wells, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Treatment for the diagnosis can include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 3 Nov. 2024
GoFundMe entries written by Lund and Janet Weiss explain that Lund has undergone a lumpectomy and radiation therapy, and will soon begin endocrine therapy.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
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First Known Use
1922, in the meaning defined above
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“Radiation therapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radiation%20therapy. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
Medical Definition
radiation therapy
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