Sentence examples for deliver radiation from inspiring English sources
Like MammoSite, it uses a catheter with a small balloon to deliver radiation.
Two techniques are used to deliver radiation therapy in the clinic: brachytherapy and teletherapy.
Unfortunately, 17 states do not require a license to deliver radiation therapy.
Stereotaxic surgery is often used to locate lesions in the brain and to deliver radiation therapy.
Proton therapy, which uses huge nuclear particle accelerators encased in thick concrete walls, can deliver radiation more precisely than the X-rays now generally used to treat cancer.
Brachytherapy generally uses a catheter to deliver radiation directly into the cavity left after a tumor is surgically removed by a lumpectomy.
Stereotactic therapy delivers radiation in such high doses that usually only one treatment is required.
[C8.] Drug Maker Corixa Hits Roadblock Corixa, which is racing to bring to market the first drug that delivers radiation directly to cancer cells, has hit a roadblock.
On one level, MammoSite was simply the latest version of brachytherapy, a technique that delivers radiation inside the body through seeds.
The accelerator delivered radiation in a radically different way, emitting tiny beams of radiation from many points on a spiral encircling the patient.
Regulators simply determine if the device does what its maker says it does — in MammoSite's case, that it delivers radiation — and whether it poses any undue safety risks.
