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they won't harm you.   Home care Follow all your healthcare provider’s instructions. You may be ... to 10 months until all the radiation is gone.) The first few weeks are when you may need to be ... discharge instructions for prostate brachytherapy;urology;oncology;cancer;radiation;86452

*ED Radiation Tx Self Care ... ED Radiation Therapy Self Care ... Therapy Home care Radiation therapy is a common cancer treatment. Side effects of radiation depend on ... Follow these guidelines for home care after radiation therapy. Self-Care After Radiation ... 116465en;RADIATION THERAPY;home care;oncology care;cancer treatment;radiology;radiation

. Radiation oncologist.  This is a healthcare provider who specializes in treating cancer with ... the cancer and your treatment options can help you feel less afraid. This also helps you work with

*Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer New Dx ... When You've Been Diagnosed with Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer ... treat cancer with medicines such as chemotherapy and targeted therapy. Radiation oncologist ... . This is a healthcare provider with special training to treat cancer with radiation therapy ... skin cancer;nonmelanoma skin cancer;treating nonmelanoma skin cancer;BMelD1

*Radiation Therapy Ch ... Radiation therapy helps your child fight cancer. It uses strong X-rays to kill cancer cells ... help your child cope with its side effects. Treating Cancer in Children: Radiation Therapy ... 40343;treating cancer in children, radiation therapy;child cancer treatment, radiation therapy ... ;radiation therapy, child cancer;pediatric cancer treatment, radiation therapy;radiation therapy

Detailed information on cancer in children Topic Index - Oncology Oncology Home About ... Cancer Cancer Overview Causes of Cancer Diagnosing Cancer Treatment for Cancer ... Cancer, Chemotherapy, Bone Marrow Transplant, Leukemia, Wilms Tumor, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin

*Cancer Managing Fatigue ... Cancer Managing Fatigue ... common in people with cancer, especially during chemotherapy and radiation treatments. If your red ... some tips to help you feel better. Cancer: Managing Fatigue Cancer-related fatigue is extreme ... Oncology managing fatigue;radiation;chemotherapy;82304;chemo;fatigue from cancer

*Ovarian Cancer New Dx ... When You're Newly Diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer ... cancer with radiation therapy. Oncology nurse. This is a nurse who specializes in caring for ... Learn what you need to know when you're newly diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Ovarian Cancer ... ovarian cancer;screening for ovarian cancer;17178-1

doctor who uses radiation to treat cancer. Oncology nurse. This is a nurse who specializes in ... cancer and uses chemotherapy and other medicines to treat cancer. Radiation oncologist. This is a

*Stomach Cancer Tx Options ... Understanding Treatment Options for Stomach Cancer ... particles to kill cancer cells. The main goal of radiation is to kill cancer cells and reduce the chance the ... target stomach cancer cells rather than all stomach cells. These medicines work differently from regular ... oncology;cancer;tumors;stomach;chemotherapy;surgery;radiation;radiotherapy;17795-1

Radiation Therapy for Adrenal Cancer ... Radiation therapy is not often the main treatment for adrenal cancer. But it may be used ... where the tumor has spread. Adrenal Cancer: Radiation Therapy Radiation therapy uses high ... adrenal;tumor;glands;cancers;oncology;treatments;radiation;therapy;radiotherapy;high-energy;kidneys;19180-1

oncology uses radiation to treat cancer (and a few other diseases). Also uses imaging, such as CT ... caring for the patient. Or they may be the patient's primary provider in treating a disease After

. An oncology nurse. This is a nurse who has training in caring for patients with cancer ... oncologist. This is a healthcare provider who specializes in treating cancer with radiation. A ... melanoma;melanoma treatment;cancer;19049-1

*Cancer of Testicles Tx Dc ... to care for yourself after surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. Discharge Instructions After ... . This sheet will help you learn how to care for yourself after surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy ... discharge instructions for testicular cancer;testicles;oncology;urology;86295;treatment for testicular cancer

*Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Tx Choices ... Treatment Options for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer ... cells remain. If cancer cells are seen, another layer of skin is removed. This is repeated until all ... surgery or radiation can’t be used, a basal cell cancer may be treated with a targeted medicine, such as ... cancer;oncology;skin;cancer;tumors;squamous;cells;non-melanoma;basal;carcinoma;radiation ... ;radiotherapy;surgery;chemotherapy;17589-1;skin cancer treatment

who help doctors care for you. They can also prescribe medicine. Radiation oncologist.  This is ... a healthcare provider who uses radiation to treat cancer. Radiation therapist. These

*Radiation Tx Daily Life ... Radiation therapy can help you in your fight against cancer. To feel better, get plenty of ... Radiation therapy can be a key part of cancer treatment. To feel better during treatment, get plenty of ... 83873;radiation therapy, your daily life;radiation therapy, lifestyle during treatment;radiation oncology, lifestyle during treatment

*Radiation Therapy Team ... Radiation therapy uses high-energy X-rays or particles to kill cancer cells. This therapy can ... help you in your fight against cancer. Your radiation therapy team will work with you during ... 83867;radiation therapy team;radiation therapy goals;radiation therapy treatment plan

*Radiation Therapy Dc ... Radiation therapy uses beams of high-energy X-rays or particles to kill cancer cells or slow ... their growth. Radiation destroys cancer cells slowly, over time. Discharge Instructions for ... discharge instructions for radiation therapy;oncology;cancer treatment;after radiation therapy;86457

primary site. In carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP), providers can’t tell where the cancer first ... cancer started. Then they will rename the cancer for that site. Who is at risk for carcinoma of ... CUP;cancer;oncology;carcinoma;unknown;primary;FAQs;frequently;asked;questions;FAQCarcinomaofUnknownPrimary