noun a medical treatment using X-rays or other forms of radiation
Roentgenotherapy is used in the field of medical physics to refer to the use of X-rays for therapeutic purposes, such as in radiation therapy for cancer treatment.
In oncology, roentgenotherapy is a form of radiation therapy used to target and kill cancer cells.
Roentgenotherapy is a historical term used in radiology to describe the use of X-rays for therapeutic purposes.
Roentgenotherapy is a term synonymous with radiation therapy in the field of radiation oncology.
Roentgenotherapy is used by oncologists to treat cancer patients by using ionizing radiation to destroy cancer cells.
Radiation therapists use roentgenotherapy to administer radiation treatments to cancer patients as prescribed by oncologists.
Radiation oncologists specialize in using roentgenotherapy to treat patients with cancer, planning and overseeing radiation treatment plans.
Medical physicists play a role in roentgenotherapy by ensuring the safe and effective delivery of radiation treatments to patients.
Radiation oncology nurses support patients undergoing roentgenotherapy treatments, providing education, care, and monitoring for side effects.
Radiologists may be involved in interpreting imaging studies used to guide roentgenotherapy treatment plans for cancer patients.