What is Total Body Irradiation (TBI)?
Total body irradiation is radiation given to the whole body, almost always as part of a haematopoietic stem-cell transplant conditioning protocol rather than as elective solid-tumour treatment. Simulation includes whole-body geometry and lung shielding if used. Fractions follow the protocol — often more than once a day over several days — while the patient lives on a transplant ward.
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