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One of the most effective weapons in the war against cancer is radiation therapy; indeed, the majority of cancers are treated with radiation (Physician Characteristics and Distribution in the U.S., 2010 Edition). If you're like most people, you probably have many questions. Here you can read about different radiation treatment techniques, learn how the treatment experience differs depending on cancer type, and watch videos and read compelling patient stories for a first-hand experience.

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Demystifying Radiation Treatments

Demystifying Radiotherapy

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How Does Radiation Therapy Work?

How Does Radiation Therapy Work?

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FAQs about Radiation Therapy

FAQs about Radiation Therapy

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This website is not intended to provide medical advice. Radiation treatment is not appropriate for all cancers and serious side effects can occur, including fatigue and skin irritation. Ask your doctor if radiation treatments are right for you.

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