Treating a brain tumour with radiotherapy

Your doctor has proposed radiotherapy to treat a brain tumour. This fact sheet describes this treatment and the precautions to take so that everything goes as smoothly as possible.

Treatments and surgical operations , Cancer, Oncology, Head and neck cancer

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Treating a brain tumour with radiotherapy

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