6525-439437 (1788)    CATEGORY STOCK NUMBER (6917)

Name Value
NAME 6525-439437
LIFE EXPECTANCY 10
BRIEF DESCRIPTION RADIATION THERAPY APP
NOMENCLATURE
RADIATION THERAPY APPARATUS. AN ITEM DESIGNED FOR USE IN THE TREATMENT
OF DISEASE THROUGH THE EMISSION OF IONIZING RADIATION (E.G., COBALT,
X-RAY). TREATMENT METHOD MAY BE BRACHY-THERAPEUTIC (RADIATION SOURCE
APPLIED TO BODY SURFACE OR LOCATED A SHORT DISTANCE AWAY) OR
TELETHERAPEUTIC (THERAPEUTIC AGENT (RADIATION) ADMINISTERED AT A
DISTANCE FROM THE BODY). MAY BE COMPUTER AIDED.