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.
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

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.


Latest Searches:
Voraxaze - Voranil - Voorhoeve - voodoo - VOO - Vontrol - von - vomitus - vomiturition - vomitory - vomitoria - vomito - vomitive - vomiting - vomit - vomica - vomerovaginalis - vomerovaginal - vomerorostralis - vomerorostral -
- Service manuals - MBI Corp