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Results 1 - 10 of 23 for Radiation
  1. David L. Nash advocates for early detection after living with colon cancer | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... table. The following treatment approach was to do radiation, and I did radiation at the DeCesaris Cancer Institute in Annapolis, Maryland. I did radiation about twice a week. Fortunately, there was no ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...n-after-living-with-colon-cancer - MedlinePlus Magazine
  2. Not seeing clearly? Cataracts might be the problem | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... do, the lenses may need to be replaced. Radiation cataracts can develop after exposure to some types of radiation. How is a cataract treated? The symptoms of ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...y-cataracts-might-be-the-problem - MedlinePlus Magazine
  3. Sunscreen in the winter? | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... commonly attributed to aging, and protection from UV radiation is the simplest way to avoid it. Why ... still feel them—even in the winter. Their radiation passes through and can damage skin cells. Skin ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/article/sunscreen-in-the-winter - MedlinePlus Magazine
  4. Calling out colorectal cancer | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... die and to be absorbed into the body. Radiation therapy. High doses of radiation damage cancer cells’ DNA, causing them to die ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/.../calling-out-colorectal-cancer - MedlinePlus Magazine
  5. 5 common questions about dry mouth | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... but older adults are especially prone to it. Radiation therapy. Salivary glands can be damaged if they are exposed to radiation during cancer treatment. Chemotherapy. Drugs used to treat ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...common-questions-about-dry-mouth - MedlinePlus Magazine
  6. Using your own immune system to fight cancer | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... had three major ways to treat cancer—surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy. But the number of patients ... can't be effectively treated by conventional surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. What is driving this approach? A ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...wn-immune-system-to-fight-cancer - MedlinePlus Magazine
  7. When getting warm goes wrong: How to prevent and treat burns | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... tissues caused by heat, chemicals, electricity, sunlight, or radiation. Scalds from hot liquids and steam, building fires, ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/.../burns-how-to-treat-and-prevent - MedlinePlus Magazine
  8. HPV and cervical cancer: What you need to know | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... the cancer is, but it can include chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. Getting regular Pap smears and HPV ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...cal-cancer-what-you-need-to-know - MedlinePlus Magazine
  9. Cervical cancer survivor urges young people to get HPV vaccine | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... underwent intensive treatment: chemotherapy for five weeks, daily radiation, and another 12 weeks of chemotherapy. "Don't ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...-young-people-to-get-hpv-vaccine - MedlinePlus Magazine
  10. How fashion designer Liz Lange beat cervical cancer | NIH MedlinePlus Magazine 
    ... the uterus], followed by rounds of chemotherapy and radiation. At the time, for someone my age, that ...
    https://magazine.medlineplus.gov/...r-liz-lange-beat-cervical-cancer - MedlinePlus Magazine
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