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Mesh Brachytherapy
An internal radiation treatment technique in which a piece of thin, flexible mesh made of vicryl and implanted with radioactive seeds is surgically attached to target tissue where it emits a low dose of radiation over a prolonged period of time. (NCI Thesaurus)
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