Preferred Label : Minibeam Radiation Therapy;
NCIt synonyms : MBRT;
NCIt definition : An application of beam radiation therapy that delivers a non-uniform dose consisting
of alternating regions of high peak and low valley doses. It uses kiloelectron volt
(keV) energy x-rays and collimators with narrow slits. Reducing the width of the irradiated
regions increases the tolerance of normal tissue to peak dose.;
Origin ID : C219037;
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