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Definition of Implantation, seed

Implantation, seed: Radiation treatment given by placing radioactive material contained within a small cylindrical shell directly in or near the target, often a tumor.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=9829
Last Editorial Review: 6/14/2012

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