IEVref:
881-11-10
ID:
Language:
en
Status:
Standard
Term:
tangential therapy
Synonym1:
Synonym2:
Synonym3:
Symbol:
Definition:
the procedure of directing a beam of radiation nearly tangential to a curved surface of tissue, thereby irradiating a relatively small volume of tissue near the surface
Publication
date
:
1983-01
Source
Replaces:
Internal notes:
CO remarks:
TC/SC remarks:
VT remarks:
Domain1:
Domain2:
Domain3:
Domain4:
Domain5:
the procedure of directing a beam of radiation nearly tangential to a curved surface of tissue, thereby irradiating a relatively small volume of tissue near the surface