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Curietherapy

Definition:

Curietherapy refers to a medical treatment involving the application of radioactive substances for therapeutic purposes.

Senses/Usages:

Noun:

1. The use of radioactive materials, such as radium or cobalt, for treating various diseases, especially cancer.

2. A therapeutic technique that utilizes radioactive isotopes to target and destroy cancerous cells.

Example Sentences:

1. Curietherapy has revolutionized the treatment of cancer by providing effective localized radiation therapy.

2. The oncologist recommended curietherapy as part of the patient's treatment plan.

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