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radiotherapy

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health and welfare

health

medical diagnostic and treatment technology

radiotherapy

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Radiotherapy is a medical specialty mentioned in the EU Directive 2005/36/EC.

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radiation therapies

radiation therapy

radiotherapies

radiotherapy

RT

RTx

therapy using ionised radiation

therapy using ionized radiation

XTR

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knowledge

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ESCO is a Europe 2020 initiative.

DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion of the European Commission developed ESCO in collaboration with stakeholders and with the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop).

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Current version: ESCO v1.1.2 (Last update 22/02/2024)