Match the terms with their correct descriptions/definitions.
-Dose of radiation delivered under highly precise guidance (Gamma knife surgery)

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Stereotactic radiosurgery is the type of radiation therapy that is delivered under highly precise guidance, such as Gamma knife surgery.

Answer: A 
 Radiocurable tumors are those that can be completely eradicated by radiation therapy.

Answer: B 
 Radioresistant tumors are those that do not respond well to radiation therapy.

Answer: C 
 Radiosensitive tumors are those that are highly responsive to radiation therapy.

Answer: D 
 Radiosensitizers are drugs or substances that can be given to enhance the effectiveness of radiation therapy.

Answer: E 
 Radiotherapy refers to the use of radiation to treat cancer or other diseases.

Answer: F 
 Simulation is the process of planning radiation therapy using imaging studies, such as CT scans or MRIs.

Answer: G 
 Relapse is the return of cancer after a period of remission or treatment.

Answer: H 
 Remission refers to a partial or complete disappearance of cancer after treatment.

Answer: I 
 Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is a type of genetic material that is involved in the expression of genes.

Answer: J 
 Sarcoma is a type of cancer that arises from connective tissue, such as bone, muscle, or cartilage.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Descriptions/definitions