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External Beam Radiation Therapy
Definition 1
Radiation therapy in which high-energy beams are delivered to the tumor from outside of the body. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A type of radiation therapy that uses a machine to aim high-energy rays at the cancer from outside of the body. (NCI Dictionary)
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