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Brachytherapy in a sentence

Brachytherapy meaning

Radiotherapy using radioactive sources positioned within (or close to) the treatment volume, typically with radiopharmaceuticals as opposed to external-beam sources.

Using Brachytherapy

  • The main meaning on this page is: Radiotherapy using radioactive sources positioned within (or close to) the treatment volume, typically with radiopharmaceuticals as opposed to external-beam sources.
  • In the example corpus, brachytherapy often appears in combinations such as: brachytherapy internal, brachytherapy and, of brachytherapy.

Context around Brachytherapy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

prostate 1× duct 1× cervix 1× art 1× global 1× iodine 1× body 1×

Often after:

bilary 1× radiation 1× machine 1× devices 1× internal 1× uses 1× provide 1×

Sentence patterns with Brachytherapy

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

bilary duct brachytherapy and intracavitary 1× brachytherapy is commonly 1× characteristics of brachytherapy provide advantages 1× form of brachytherapy radiation releasing 1× intracavitary cervix brachytherapy 1× pelvis and brachytherapy internal radiation 1× radioactive iodine brachytherapy at the 1× rate prostate brachytherapy bilary duct 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

brachytherapy is commonly 1× busamed modderfontein private 1× radiation therapy is 1× radioactive iodine brachytherapy 1× see more of 1× specific treatments include 1×

Common sentence endings:

brachytherapy devices market 1× brachytherapy internal radiation 1× intracavitary cervix brachytherapy 1× or oral ingestion 1× other body sites 1× risk of recurrence 1×

Words around Brachytherapy

Just before it in the word index:

brachycephalic 3 bracht 2 bracho 2 brachman 2 brachiosaurus 7 brachiopods 5

Just after it in the word index:

bracie 2 bracing 295 bracingly 7 brack 12 bracka 2 bracke 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanand 16 abcd 16 abdurrahman 16 aberdour 16 abergele 16 abg 16

Corpus analysis for Brachytherapy

  • In this selection, "brachytherapy" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, prostate, duct, cervix, bilary, radiation and machine stand out and add context to how "brachytherapy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include bilary duct brachytherapy and intracavitary and brachytherapy is commonly. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "brachytherapy" sits close to words such as aanand, abcd and abdurrahman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with brachytherapy

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Specific treatments include high-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy, bilary duct brachytherapy, and intracavitary cervix brachytherapy. (15 words)

Radiation therapy is given as external beam radiotherapy to the pelvis and brachytherapy (internal radiation). (15 words)

Radioactive iodine brachytherapy at the margins of wedge excision may reduce the risk of recurrence. (15 words)

Longer example sentences

The differences relate to the position of the radiation source; external is outside the body, brachytherapy uses sealed radioactive sources placed precisely in the area under treatment, and systemic radioisotopes are given by infusion or oral ingestion. (37 words)

See more of the storyCancer specialists at the University of Minnesota are the first to try a new form of brachytherapy — radiation-releasing implants — to target hard-to-kill brain tumors and prevent them from returning. (36 words)

These characteristics of brachytherapy provide advantages over external beam radiation therapy – the tumour can be treated with very high doses of localized radiation, whilst reducing the probability of unnecessary damage to surrounding healthy tissues. (34 words)

Example sentences (9)

Specific treatments include high-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy, bilary duct brachytherapy, and intracavitary cervix brachytherapy.

See more of the storyCancer specialists at the University of Minnesota are the first to try a new form of brachytherapy — radiation-releasing implants — to target hard-to-kill brain tumors and prevent them from returning.

Busamed Modderfontein Private Hospital has invested in a state-of-the-art brachytherapy machine for comprehensive cancer treatment for patients.

The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global brachytherapy devices market.

Brachytherapy is commonly used as an effective treatment for cervical, citation prostate, citation breast, citation and skin cancer citation and can also be used to treat tumours in many other body sites.

Radiation therapy is given as external beam radiotherapy to the pelvis and brachytherapy (internal radiation).

Radioactive iodine brachytherapy at the margins of wedge excision may reduce the risk of recurrence.

The differences relate to the position of the radiation source; external is outside the body, brachytherapy uses sealed radioactive sources placed precisely in the area under treatment, and systemic radioisotopes are given by infusion or oral ingestion.

These characteristics of brachytherapy provide advantages over external beam radiation therapy – the tumour can be treated with very high doses of localized radiation, whilst reducing the probability of unnecessary damage to surrounding healthy tissues.

Common combinations with brachytherapy

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "brachytherapy" in a sentence?
An example: "Specific treatments include high-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy, bilary duct brachytherapy, and intracavitary cervix brachytherapy." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "brachytherapy" from authentic English texts.
What does "brachytherapy" mean?
Brachytherapy means: Radiotherapy using radioactive sources positioned within (or close to) the treatment volume, typically with radiopharmaceuticals as opposed to external-beam sources.
How many example sentences with "brachytherapy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "brachytherapy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.