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interstitial radiation [¦in·tər¦stish·əl ′rād·ē′ā·shən] (medicine) Radiation of tissues by implantation of a radioactive source material. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Althera Medical, Tel Aviv, Israel DART is utilizing an interstitial radiation source that by nuclear decay recoil mechanism emits high-energy alpha particles widely dispersed by diffusion and by convection in the tumor mass. The American Brachytherapy Society publishes Brachytherapy, an international and multidisciplinary journal that provides original peer-reviewed articles and selected reviews about the techniques and clinical applications of interstitial radiation, endovascular radiation, endovascular brachytherapy and systemic brachytherapy in the management of cancer, and cardiac and other diseases. The codes, 19297 and 19296, will be used by physicians to report the placement of a balloon catheter into the breast for interstitial radiation therapy, either at the time of |
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