Radiography


Study Identifies Patient Susceptibility to Toxic Radiotherapy Side Effects
Currently radiotherapy treatments use very low doses of radiation in order to minimize the risk of side effects for all patients, but this can also reduce the effectiveness of the radiotherapy treatment. Approximately 1.1 million men worldwide undergo radiotherapy after being diagnosed with prostate cancer. Between 10% and 50% of these patients suffer from side effects that can include long-term urination problems or rectal bleeding. More...01 Aug 2016




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