Teletherapy
Teletherapy (also known as External Beam Radiotherapy) is the most frequently used form of Radiotherapy, where an external source of radiation is pointed at a particular part of the body.
Description
Teletherapy is a CLINICAL INTERVENTION.
Teletherapy (also known as External Beam Radiotherapy) is the most frequently used form of Radiotherapy, where an external source of radiation is pointed at a particular part of the body.
Also Known As
This NHS business definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Also known as | External Beam Radiotherapy |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Attribute | CANCER TREATMENT MODALITY | references in description Teletherapy |
| Data Element | CANCER TREATMENT MODALITY | references in description Teletherapy |
| Data Element | CANCER TREATMENT MODALITY (REGISTRATION) | references in description Teletherapy |
| Attribute | CANCER TREATMENT MODALITY FOR REGISTRATION | references in description Teletherapy |
| Attribute | CLINICAL INTERVENTION TYPE | references in description Teletherapy |
| Data Element | DECISION TO TREAT DATE (RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT EPISODE) | references in description Teletherapy |
| Attribute | NUMBER OF TELETHERAPY FIELDS | references in description Teletherapy |
| Attribute | PLANNED CANCER TREATMENT TYPE | references in description Teletherapy |
| Data Element | PLANNED CANCER TREATMENT TYPE | references in description Teletherapy |
| Attribute | RADIOTHERAPY INTENT | references in description Teletherapy |
| Attribute | RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT MODALITY | references in description Teletherapy |
| Data Element | RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT MODALITY | references in description Teletherapy |
| Data Set | Radiotherapy Data Set | references in description Teletherapy |
| Data Element | TREATMENT START DATE (RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT EPISODE) | references in description Teletherapy |
| NHS Business Definition | Teletherapy | references in description Teletherapy |
