Intracavitary Radiation (IN-truh-KA-vuh-tayr-ee Ray-dee-AY-shun) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Intracavitary Radiation (IN-truh-KA-vuh-tayr-ee Ray-dee-AY-shun)? A procedure in which a radioactive source (implant) is placed in a body cavity such as the chest cavity or the vagina.

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