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mantle field
man·tle field [ man-tul ... ]
Definitions related to mantle field:
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A type of extended radiation field that includes lymph node areas in the neck, chest, and axilla.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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The area of the neck, chest, and lymph nodes in the armpit that are exposed to radiation.NCI Dictionary of Cancer TermsU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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