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Radiation therapy is the modality of treatment in cancer. A high dose of radiation kills the cancer cells or affects their development by attacking the DNA of the cells. External beam radiation and internal beam radiation are two types of radiation. Fatigue, skin changes, dry mouth, etc., are some of the side effects of radiation therapy.

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How to manage prostate cancer in my 62-year-old father?

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What are the treatments for prostate cancer in the elderly?

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What to do if uterine cancer does not respond to chemo?

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