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Descriptor English: Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated
Descriptor Spanish: Radioterapia de Intensidad Modulada
Descriptor radioterapia de intensidad modulada
Entry term(s) VMAT
arcoterapia volumétrica de intensidad modulada
tomoterapia helicoidal
Scope note: RADIOTERAPIA DE CONFORMACÓN que combina varios haces de intensidad modulada para aportar una mayor homogeneidad de dosis y distribuciones de dosis muy ajustadas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Radioterapia de Intensidade Modulada
Descriptor French: Radiothérapie conformationnelle avec modulation d'intensité
Entry term(s): Arc Therapies, Intensity-Modulated
Arc Therapies, Volumetric-Modulated
Arc Therapy, Intensity-Modulated
Arc Therapy, Volumetric-Modulated
Helical Tomotherapies
Helical Tomotherapy
Intensity Modulated Arc Therapy
Intensity-Modulated Arc Therapies
Intensity-Modulated Arc Therapy
Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapies
Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy
Radiotherapies, Intensity-Modulated
Radiotherapy, Intensity Modulated
Therapies, Intensity-Modulated Arc
Therapies, Volumetric-Modulated Arc
Therapy, Intensity-Modulated Arc
Therapy, Volumetric-Modulated Arc
Tomotherapies, Helical
Tomotherapy, Helical
Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy
Volumetric-Modulated Arc Therapies
Volumetric-Modulated Arc Therapy
Tree number(s): E02.815.635.700.700
L01.313.500.750.100.710.600.550.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050397
Scope note: CONFORMAL RADIOTHERAPY that combines several intensity-modulated beams to provide improved dose homogeneity and highly conformal dose distributions.
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Radiotherapy, Conformal (1999-2005)
Public MeSH Note: 2006
History Note: 2006
DeCS ID: 51219
Unique ID: D050397
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Date Established: 2006/01/01
Date of Entry: 2005/06/30
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated - Preferred
Concept UI M0474805
Scope note CONFORMAL RADIOTHERAPY that combines several intensity-modulated beams to provide improved dose homogeneity and highly conformal dose distributions.
Preferred term Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated
Entry term(s) Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapies
Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy
Radiotherapies, Intensity-Modulated
Radiotherapy, Intensity Modulated
Volumetric-Modulated Arc Therapy - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0560156
Scope note An approach of delivering intensity-modulated radiotherapy where dosage beams are delivered concurrently with gantry rotation.
Preferred term Volumetric-Modulated Arc Therapy
Entry term(s) Arc Therapies, Intensity-Modulated
Arc Therapies, Volumetric-Modulated
Arc Therapy, Intensity-Modulated
Arc Therapy, Volumetric-Modulated
Intensity Modulated Arc Therapy
Intensity-Modulated Arc Therapies
Intensity-Modulated Arc Therapy
Therapies, Intensity-Modulated Arc
Therapies, Volumetric-Modulated Arc
Therapy, Intensity-Modulated Arc
Therapy, Volumetric-Modulated Arc
Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy
Volumetric-Modulated Arc Therapies
Helical Tomotherapy - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0560157
Scope note An arc-based approach to the delivery of intensity-modulated radiotherapy that uses a fan-beam of radiation in conjunction with a binary multileaf collimator.
Preferred term Helical Tomotherapy
Entry term(s) Helical Tomotherapies
Tomotherapies, Helical
Tomotherapy, Helical



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