Radiotherapy, Image-Guided

"Radiotherapy, Image-Guided" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The use of pre-treatment imaging modalities to position the patient, delineate the target, and align the beam of radiation to achieve optimal accuracy and reduce radiation damage to surrounding non-target tissues.

Descriptor ID	D061089
MeSH Number(s)	E02.815.768
Concept/Terms	Radiotherapy, Image-Guided Radiotherapy, Image-Guided Image-Guided Radiotherapies Image-Guided Radiotherapy Radiotherapies, Image-Guided Radiotherapy, Image Guided Image-Guided Radiation Therapy Image Guided Radiation Therapy Image-Guided Radiation Therapies Radiation Therapies, Image-Guided Radiation Therapy, Image-Guided Therapies, Image-Guided Radiation Therapy, Image-Guided Radiation Radiotherapy Target Organ Alignment Radiotherapy Target Organ Alignment Target Organ Alignment, Radiotherapy

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Radiotherapy [E02.815]
Radiotherapy, Image-Guided [E02.815.768]

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