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radiosurgery

Noun

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radiosurgery (countable and uncountable, plural radiosurgeries)

(surgery) The use of a directed beam of X-rays or other ionizing radiation to destroy diseased tissue.

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Grade 4 and 5 AVMs are not usually surgically treated. citation Radiosurgery has been widely used on small AVMs with considerable success. Source: Internet

AVM-specific treatment may also involve endovascular embolization, neurosurgery or radiosurgery. Source: Internet

Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is when doctors use a single or several stereotactic radiation treatments of the brain or spine. Source: Internet

Radiosurgery is a treatment method that uses computerized calculations to focus radiation at the site of the tumor while minimizing the radiation dose to the surrounding brain. Source: Internet

Radiosurgery is itself not without risk. Source: Internet

Radiosurgery may be an adjunct to other treatments, or it may represent the primary treatment technique for some tumors. Source: Internet

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