Preferred Label : Range Shifter;
NCIt definition : A structure made of uniform material that is used to modulate the depth of the hadron
beam allowing for radiation doses to be delivered to shallower volumes.;
Alternative definition : OORO: For Hadron beams, what method was used to shift the range of the beam;
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1912556;
Origin ID : C192246;
UMLS CUI : C5785009;
Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
