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Nuclear medicine therapy: Therapy with unsealed radionuclides: Intracavity radiotherapy with unsealed radionuclides: Other

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Ein radioaktives Medikament wurde in einen Hohlraum Ihres Körpers eingebracht.

Im Körper gibt es mehrere Hohlräume, in denen verschiedene Organe liegen. In der Brusthöhle liegen zum Beispiel die Lunge und das Herz, in der Bauchhöhle liegen die Bauchorgane.

Das radioaktive Medikament sendet Strahlung aus. Die Strahlung soll krankhaft veränderte Zellen im Körper schädigen.

Additional indicator

If necessary, additional letters are appended to OPS codes to indicate which side of the body is affected.

  • L: Left
  • R: Right
  • B: Both sides

Further information

Note

Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the OPS code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.

Source

Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).