External or interstitial irradiation to treat lymphomas (e.g., Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas) and lymph node metastases and also some autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis.
Synonyms: Lymphoid Irradiations Lymphatic Irradiations Irradiation, Lymphatic Irradiations, Lymphoid Radiotherapy, Lymphatic Lymphoid Irradiation Lymphatic Radiotherapies Lymphatic Radiation Therapy Therapy, Lymphatic Radiation Lymphatic Irradiation Lymphatic Radiation Therapies Radiation Therapies, Lymphatic Irradiations, Lymphatic Radiation Therapy, Lymphatic Irradiation, Lymphoid Radiotherapies, Lymphatic Therapies, Lymphatic Radiation Lymphatic Radiotherapy
Term information
a radiotherapy procedure: do not confuse with effects of radiation on lymphatic system or lymph nodes ( = LYMPHATIC SYSTEM /rad eff or LYMPH NODES /rad eff)
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