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Radiation therapy for pituitary tumors

... treatments to deliver the same or a slightly higher dose. This is called
fractionated radiosurgery or stereotactic radiotherapy. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/pituitarytumors/detailedguide/pituitary-tumors-treating-radiaton-therapy

Radiation therapy for adult brain and spinal cord tumors

... Stereotactic radiosurgery/stereotactic radiotherapy: This type of treatment
delivers a large, precise radiation dose to the tumor area in a single ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/braincnstumorsinadults/detailedguide/brain-and-spinal-cord-tumors-in-adults-treating-radiation-therapy

Radiation therapy for brain and spinal cord tumors in children

... Stereotactic radiosurgery/stereotactic radiotherapy: This type of treatment
delivers a large, precise radiation dose to the tumor area in a single ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/braincnstumorsinchildren/detailedguide/brain-and-spinal-cord-tumors-in-children-treating-radiation-therapy

External radiation therapy

... Clinical trials are being done to look at how well stereotactic radiosurgery and
stereotactic radiotherapy work alone and when used along with other ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/treatmenttypes/radiation/understandingradiationtherapyaguideforpatientsandfamilies/understanding-radiation-therapy-external-radiation-therapy

Radiation therapy for nasopharyngeal cancer

... back after external beam radiation therapy (although stereotactic radiosurgery
may be ... Newer radiotherapy techniques such as IMRT may also help ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/nasopharyngealcancer/detailedguide/nasopharyngeal-cancer-treating-radiation-therapy

External beam radiation

... Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy
deliver a large, precise dose of radiation to a small, well-defined tumor. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/treatmenttypes/radiation/radiationtherapyprinciples/radiation-therapy-principles-how-is-radiation-given-external-beam-rad

What's new in oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancer research ...

... Stereotactic radiosurgery/stereotactic radiotherapy: This type of treatment
delivers a large, precise radiation dose to the tumor area in a single ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/oralcavityandoropharyngealcancer/detailedguide/oral-cavity-and-oropharyngeal-cancer-new-research

Radiation therapy for kidney cancer

... There are 2 main techniques for stereotactic radiosurgery, but they all ... to treat
cancer elsewhere, it is called stereotactic body radiotherapy. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/kidneycancer/detailedguide/kidney-cancer-adult-treating-radiation

Radiation therapy for non-small cell lung cancer

... body radiation therapy (SBRT) or stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR),
is ... This is sometimes called stereotactic radiosurgery or SRS. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/lungcancer-non-smallcell/detailedguide/non-small-cell-lung-cancer-treating-radiation-therapy

Radiation therapy for rhabdomyosarcoma

... Other newer techniques, such as stereotactic radiotherapy and proton beam
radiotherapy, are discussed briefly in the section, "What's new in ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/rhabdomyosarcoma/detailedguide/rhabdomyosarcoma-treating-radiation-therapy