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Radiotherapy, Image-Guided

"Radiotherapy, Image-Guided" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The use of pre-treatment imaging modalities to position the patient, delineate the target, and align the beam of radiation to achieve optimal accuracy and reduce radiation damage to surrounding non-target tissues.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Radiotherapy, Image-Guided" by people in this website by year, and whether "Radiotherapy, Image-Guided" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 26 publications over 11 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2016
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