Laser therapy
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| Laser therapy | |
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| Term | Laser therapy |
| Short definition | Interstitial Laser Thermotherapy - (LAY-zer IN-ter-STIH-shul THER-mul THAYR-uh-pee) A type of treatment that uses heat generated by a laser beam to treat abnormal tissue, such as an . B. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
laser therapy - (pronounced) (LAY-zer THAYR-uh-pee) Treatment that uses intense, narrow beams of light to target tissue, e. g. B. cancerous tissue to cut and destroy. Laser therapy can also be used to reduce lymphedema (swelling caused by a build-up of lymph fluid in tissues) after breast cancer surgery
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- Wikipedia's article - Laser therapy
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