How to Use radiation therapy in a Sentence

radiation therapy

noun

• So most patients get weeks to months of radiation therapy five days a week for three to eight, nine weeks.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 21 Apr. 2023
• Ginsburg underwent three weeks of radiation therapy and as part of her treatment had a bile duct stent placed, the court said.
  — Jessica Gresko and Marilynn Marchione, chicagotribune.com, 23 Aug. 2019
• At the time, her team said the star would be completing photon radiation therapy.
  — Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2022
• Tuesday marked his first day of ten rounds of radiation therapy.
  — Sophie Lewis, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2020
• Standard treatment in the United States is surgery of the palate, followed by radiation therapy.
  — Michele Cohen Marill, WIRED, 21 Aug. 2019
• The cancer center, planned for a long strip of land between Fourth and Fifth avenues, will bring radiation therapy to the Mercy medical campus for the first time.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Aug. 2019
• Compared with the discomfort of colon surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy for colon cancer, colonoscopy prep is a piece of cake.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 25 Nov. 2021
• And a lot of services like radiation therapy will be available.
  — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2021
• The fact that the governor’s cancer was found early is going to put her in a very good, very high percentage of cure with stage one lung cancer with this form of radiation therapy.
  — Washington Post, 20 Sep. 2019
• This is it’ Murry left prison only for appointments to take round after round of chemo and radiation therapy.
  — Max Blau, ajc, 18 Mar. 2020
• The singer is now having radiation therapy and chemotherapy treatment to try to prolong his life.
  — Claire Gillespie, Health.com, 12 Oct. 2020
• And they are used in a wide range of areas from radiation therapy for cancer to treating wastewater and cleaning flue gases from power plants.
  — Andrea Willige, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2021
• Whatever that scan reveals, McCool and his doctor both say the radiation therapy is not a cure.
  — Madeline McGee, Anchorage Daily News, 15 July 2019
• Hale went on to endure five rounds of chemotherapy and 20 sessions of radiation therapy.
  — Joelle Goldstein, PEOPLE.com, 2 Nov. 2021
• Boris underwent 13 sessions of radiation therapy in a month and, to prevent brain damage, cannot be given any more.
  — Jason Duaine Hahn, PEOPLE.com, 1 Oct. 2021
• In addition, women who had radiation therapy to the chest or breast area before age 30 are also at higher risk.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 4 Nov. 2019
• There is no known cure for ocular melanoma, although radiation therapy and surgery can help prolong the length and quality of life, according to Orloff.
  — Mark Lieber, CNN, 1 May 2018
• By this time, Hoffer’s doctors at UC Health were planning for her radiation therapy.
  — Uc Health, Cincinnati.com, 29 Sep. 2017
• My urologist referred me for radiation therapy, to be followed by Lupron every six months for two years.
  — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 23 Mar. 2022
• Russell hasn’t been able to get a new caregiver since November 2020, the same month she was supposed to begin radiation therapy.
  — USA Today, 1 Nov. 2021
• Advances in radiation therapy have led to a higher cure rate and a better quality of life both during and after treatment.
  — Shayne Benowitz, miamiherald, 24 May 2018
• Chemotherapy and radiation therapy work to halt the spread of any remaining cancer cells.
  — Trihealth, Cincinnati.com, 4 June 2019
• There have been situations where there have been more aggressive forms and the patients have had to do chemotherapy and radiation therapy.
  — Naseem S. Miller, orlandosentinel.com, 7 Aug. 2019
• When cancer is confined to the prostate, surgery plus radiation therapy is standard treatment for tumors deemed to be aggressive.
  — NBC News, 3 June 2021
• Often surgery goes hand-in-hand with radiation therapy.
  — The Economist, 14 Sep. 2017
• More:UW Health to use new device that sits cancer patients upright for radiation therapy.
  — Devi Shastri, Journal Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2022
• Chemotherapy and radiation therapy may also be part of treatment if cancer has spread throughout the body.
  — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 29 Nov. 2021
• Then came 30 days of radiation therapy followed by another surgery to implant two metal plates, 36 screws and part of another hip.
  — Danielle Lerner, The Courier-Journal, 12 July 2018
• History of Radiation People who have received radiation therapy to the chest area may be at higher risk for lung cancer.
  — Carrie Madormo, Rn, Health, 14 Aug. 2024
• Osteosarcoma is the most common form of bone cancer, and treatment normally involves surgery to remove the tumor, followed by chemotherapy or radiation therapy to kill off any remaining cancer cells.
  — Michael Irving, New Atlas, 18 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024