radioimmunoguided surgery
(RAY-dee-oh-IH-myoo-noh-GY-ded SER-juh-ree)
A procedure that uses radioactive substances to locate tumors so that they can be removed by surgery.
The NIH Clinical Center (the research hospital of NIH) is open. For more details about its operating status, please visit cc.nih.gov.
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