Preferred Label : Hyperfractioned Radiation Therapy;
NCIt synonyms : Hyperfractionated Radiation;
NCIt related terms : Hyperfractionated; hyperfractionated radiation therapy; superfractionated radiation therapy; Hyperfractionation; accelerated-fraction radiation therapy;
NCIt definition : Radiation treatments in which the total dose of radiation is divided into smaller
doses and administered more than once a day.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: Radiation treatment in which the total dose of radiation is divided into
small doses and the treatments are given more than once a day. The total dose of radiation
is also given over a shorter period of time (fewer days) compared to standard radiation
therapy.;
Codes from synonyms : CDR0000046358; CDR0000443582; CDR0000484407; CDR0000643103;
Origin ID : C15745;
UMLS CUI : C1831915;
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