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Results 1 - 10 of 53 for Radiotherapy
  1. Radiation Therapy (National Library of Medicine)  
    Radiation therapy is a cancer treatment. It uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells and stop ... doctor places inside your body. The type of radiation therapy you receive depends on many factors, including: The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/radiationtherapy.html - Health Topics
  2. Breast Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... age Taking hormone therapy for symptoms of menopause Radiation therapy to the breast or chest Obesity Drinking alcohol ... tissue around it, but not the breast itself Radiation therapy Chemotherapy Hormone therapy, which blocks cancer cells from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/breastcancer.html - Health Topics
  3. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Being over age 70 Having had chemotherapy or radiation therapy Having been exposed to high levels of radiation ... lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)? Treatments for ALL include: Chemotherapy Radiation therapy Chemotherapy with stem cell transplant Targeted therapy, which ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/acutelymphocyticleukemia.html - Health Topics
  4. Lung Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... workplace Being exposed to radiation, such as from Radiation therapy to the breast or chest Radon in the ... for small cell lung cancer include: Surgery Chemotherapy Radiation therapy Immunotherapy Laser therapy, which uses a laser beam ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lungcancer.html - Health Topics
  5. Soft Tissue Sarcoma (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... have been exposed to certain chemicals, have had radiation therapy, or have certain genetic diseases. Doctors diagnose soft ... biopsy. Treatments include surgery to remove the tumor, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or a combination. NIH: National Cancer Institute
    https://medlineplus.gov/softtissuesarcoma.html - Health Topics
  6. Acute Myeloid Leukemia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... especially after age 60 Having had chemotherapy or radiation therapy Treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) as a ... myeloid leukemia (AML)? Treatments for AML include: Chemotherapy Radiation therapy Chemotherapy with stem cell transplant Other anticancer medicines ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/acutemyeloidleukemia.html - Health Topics
  7. Anal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... physical exam, endoscopy, ultrasound, and biopsy. Treatments include radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and surgery. NIH: National Cancer Institute
    https://medlineplus.gov/analcancer.html - Health Topics
  8. Bile Duct Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... blood tests, and a biopsy. Treatments include surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. NIH: National Cancer Institute
    https://medlineplus.gov/bileductcancer.html - Health Topics
  9. Breast Reconstruction (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... or it may be done later on. If radiation therapy is part of the treatment plan, your doctor may suggest waiting until after radiation therapy. If you're thinking about breast reconstruction, talk ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/breastreconstruction.html - Health Topics
  10. Cancer in Children (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... how advanced it is. Treatments may include: Surgery Radiation therapy Chemotherapy Stem cell transplants Targeted therapy, which uses ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cancerinchildren.html - Health Topics
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