Which treatment involves radioactive implants (needles,wires,capsules,pellets/seeds)inserted into the tumor or the tissue around the tumor?
A)intravenous radiotherapy
B)external beam radiotherapy
C)intracavitary radiotherapy
D)interstitial radiotherapy

Question

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A)Intravenous is in the vein,not in the tumor or tissue around the tumor.
B)External beam radiotherapy does not use radioactive implants.
C)Intracavitary is in a cavity,not in the tumor or tissue around the tumor.
D)Correct! Interstit/o- means "spaces within tissue."

Which Treatment Involves Radioactive Implants (Needles,wires,capsules,pellets/seeds)inserted into the Tumor or the Tissue