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  1. ... associated with excess body weight.[ 20 ] Radiation therapy Radiation therapy causes localized symptoms. Some of the common nutrition-related side effects caused by irradiation include the following:[ 16 ] Changes ...
  2. ... has been used clinically to manage cancer-related symptoms, treat side effects induced by chemotherapy or radiation therapy, boost blood cell count, and enhance lymphocyte ...
  3. ... or frail. Cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy or radiation therapy , or other medications, and their side effects . Being postmenopausal . Distress , such as anxiety or depression . Symptoms , such as pain, fatigue , or trouble sleeping. Other ...
  4. ... care. Cancer-related fatigue Fatigue is a common symptom in patients with cancer and a frequent side effect of chemotherapy and radiation therapy . No effective treatment exists. Several RCTs have ...
  5. ... done to shrink the tumor or to relieve symptoms and improve quality of life for children with hepatoblastoma. To learn more about radiation therapy and its side effects, see External Beam Radiation Therapy for Cancer and ...
  6. ... 1%–19.9%) in the control group.[ 46 ] Radiation had side effects but did not have a clinically significant effect on global health status.[ 46 ] Only 29% of the randomly assigned patients had brain imaging at diagnosis.[ 47 ] Combination chemotherapy and radiation therapy Combination chemotherapy ...
  7. ... androgen-deprivation therapy . Fatigue Fatigue is a common symptom in people with cancer and a frequent side effect of chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Several randomized clinical trials have studied the ...
  8. ... comparable placebo tablet. In both the chemotherapy and radiation therapy groups, frequency and ... in own window Reference Trial Design Condition ...
  9. ... usually won't receive radiation due to the side effects. Corticosteroids may be prescribed to reduce swelling and inflammation during radiation therapy, or if symptoms return.
  10. ... tumor growth Side effects of medicines, including chemotherapy Side effects of radiation treatments
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