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radiosurgery

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radiosurgery /ˌreɪdiəʊˈsəːdʒ(ə)ri /
noun [mass noun] a form of radiotherapy in which a high dose of radiation is delivered to a very small, precisely selected area:
a non-invasive procedure called stereotactic radiosurgery is the state of the art in radiation therapy, particularly for brain tumours.