Assertion: radiation | /r/Synonym | radiotherapy
Facets:
value: sometimes
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) is a cancer treatment that uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors.
text: Radiation therapy (radiotherapy) constitutes the third pillar of modern cancer therapy besides surgery and chemotherapy.
text: Radiation therapy, also known as radiotherapy, is one of the main treatments for cancer.
text: Radiation therapy — also called radiotherapy — is a highly targeted and highly effective way to destroy cancer cells in the breast that may stick around after surgery.
text: Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) uses high-energy rays to kill cancer cells.
text: Radiation therapy is also called radiotherapy, irradiation, or X-ray therapy.
text: Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) uses radiation, such as high-energy x-rays, gamma rays, electron beams or protons, to kill or damage cancer cells and stop them from growing and multiplying.
text: Radiation therapy, sometimes called radiotherapy, uses high doses of radiation—much higher than what’s used to X-ray your bones.
text: Radiation therapy (radiotherapy) constitutes the third pillar of modern cancer therapy besides surgery and chemotherapy.