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Radio surgery Radiation delivered with a single dose of radiation, commonly with rigid immobilization of the head
Radio therapy Radiation delivered in more than one fraction
Isocenter Precise mathematical location where radiation dose is aimed
Conformal Close approximation of radiation delivery to tumor
Fractionated therapy Radiation delivered in multiple sessions
Marginal dose Dose of radiation delivered to the outer edge of tumor

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Apr 2, 2017 | Posted by in OTOLARYNGOLOGY | Comments Off on Glossary

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