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… Treatment Overview Radiation therapy uses radiation, such as X-rays, to destroy cancer cells. The radiation damages the genetic …
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… Treatment Overview Radiation therapy uses high energy rays, such as X-rays, to destroy cancer cells and shrink tumours in different …
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… Treatment Overview Radiation therapy is used to destroy cancer cells. This procedure may require 15 to …
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… Treatment Overview Radiation can be used to control pain by … shot with a radioactive medicine. Radiation therapy is the use of X-rays to destroy cancer cells and shrink tumours. Radiation
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… Treatment Overview Radiation therapy uses high energy rays, such as X-rays, to destroy cancer cells and shrink tumours in different …
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… Treatment Overview External beam radiation therapy uses doses of radiation to kill cancer cells. A beam of radiation is aimed at …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Prostate Cancer: Should I Have Radiation or Surgery for Localized Prostate … of cancer. Key points to remember Radiation therapy or surgery may be used to treat your …
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… Condition Basics What is lung cancer? Lung cancer is the out-of-control … treatments are surgery to remove the cancer, radiation therapy , and chemotherapy . There are also …
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… Condition Basics What is prostate cancer? Prostate cancer is the abnormal growth … The main options are active surveillance , radiation therapy , and surgery to remove the prostate. …
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… Condition Basics What is endometrial cancer? Endometrial cancer is the growth of … uterus. Other treatment options may include radiation therapy , chemotherapy , hormone therapy , …