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Radiation Oncology
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Definition
: A subspecialty of medical oncology and radiology concerned with the radiotherapy of cancer.
SPEC: SPEC qualif; do not confuse X ref THERAPEUTIC RADIOLOGY (a specialty) with RADIOTHERAPY (a ther technique); DF: RAD ONCOL
Other names
Therapeutic Radiology; Radiology, Therapeutic; Oncology, Radiation