fàngliáo

放疗

Word · Noun · VerbTraditional放療

radiation therapy; treat with radiotherapy

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

radiation therapy (abbreviation)

formal

Medical abbreviation for 放射疗法, often used by doctors, patients, and in medical reports.

Yī医
shēng生
jiàn建
yì议
tā他
xiān先
zuò做
huà化
liáo疗
 ,
zài再
zuò做
fàng放
liáo疗
 。

The doctor advised him to undergo chemotherapy first, followed by radiation therapy.

Zhè这
gè个
liáo疗
chéng程
bāo包
kuò括
shǒu手
shù术
hé和
fàng放
liáo疗
 。

This treatment course includes surgery and radiation therapy.

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Fàng放
liáo疗
de的
fù副
zuò作
yòng用
yīn因
rén人
ér而
yì异
 。

The side effects of radiation therapy vary from person to person.

2.

verb

to treat with radiation therapy; to radiate

formal

Specifically refers to the action of administering radiation therapy, often for cancer treatment.

Yī医
shēng生
jué决
dìng定
duì对
tā他
de的
zhǒng肿
liú瘤
jìn进
xíng行
fàng放
liáo疗
 。

The doctor decided to treat his tumor with radiation therapy.

Shǒu手
shù术
qiē切
chú除
hòu后
 ,
tā她
hái还
xū需
yào要
fàng放
liáo疗
yī一
duàn段
shí时
jiān间
 。

After surgical removal, she still needs radiation therapy for a period of time.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
ái癌
xì细
bāo胞
duì对
fàng放
liáo疗
bǐ比
jiào较
mǐn敏
gǎn感
 。

This type of cancer cell is relatively sensitive to radiation therapy.