Medical term:
radiosensitizers
radiosensitizer
[ra″de-o-sen´sĭ-ti″zer]a chemotherapeutic agent used to enhance the effect of radiation therapy.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
ra·di·o·sen·si·tiz·er
(rā'dē-ō-sen'si-tīz'ĕr),A chemical substance that increases the radiosensitivity of tissues; restoring normal tissue oxygen tension to an anoxic region is also an effective radiosensitizer.
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radiosensitizer
Oncology A drug that ↑ tumor cell sensitivity to radiation. See Radiosensitization.McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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