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C15230Level 6

Embolization Therapy

**Semantic type:** Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure

**Definition:** A procedure in which substances are injected into blood vessels adjacent to a tumor for the purpose of interrupting the blood flow to the cancer cells.

**Synonyms:** - Embolization - embolization - therapy, embolization

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