Treating ENT Cancer With Radiation Therapy (Head or Neck)

Your doctor has prescribed radiation therapy to treat ENT cancer. This fact sheet describes this treatment and the precautions to be taken to ensure everything goes as smoothly as possible.

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

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Traiter un cancer ORL par la radiothérapie (tête ou cou)

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Treating ENT Cancer With Radiation Therapy (Head or Neck)

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Advance medical directives (AMD)

Treating A Benign Breast Tumour With Surgery - Partial Mastectomy

Diarrhea Related To Cancer Treatments (Chemotherapy or Radiation Thera…

Taking Care Of My Scars With Massage