Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure
chemoradiotherapy

[ kee-moh-ray-dee-oh-thayr-uh-pee ]
Subclass of:
Therapeutic radiology procedure;
Combined Modality Therapy;
Pharmacotherapy
Definitions related to chemoradiotherapy:
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Treatment that combines chemotherapy with radiation therapy. Chemoradiation can be concurrent or sequential.NCI Dictionary of Cancer TermsU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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