radiosensitive
Speech parts
1. radiosensitive - Adjective
2. radiosensitive - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
sensitive to radiation
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radiosensitive cancer cells can be treated with radiotherapy
Because cervical cancers are radiosensitive, radiation may be used in all stages where surgical options do not exist.
In general, cells are most radiosensitive in late M and G 2 phases and most resistant in late S phase.
Highly radiosensitive cancer cells are rapidly killed by modest doses of radiation.