photoradiation
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pho·to·ra·di·a·tion
(fō'tō-rā'dē-ā'shən)
n.
n.
A treatment for cancer in which an individual is injected with a photosensitizing agent and the cancerous tissue is exposed to visible light, often by means of a fiberoptic probe. Also called photochemotherapy.
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photoradiation
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photochemotherapy
Treatment by means of drugs (e.g. methoxsalen) that react to ultraviolet radiation or sunlight.
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