Radiotherapy side effects

Radiation therapy can have side effects because, in addition to eliminating diseased cells, can affect healthy tissues of the treated area. The effects can vary depending on each person and according to the treated area.

The main side effects of chemotherapy are general fatigue and skin reactions. Depending on the treated area may be hair loss, effects on the mouth, nausea and vomiting or fertility problems

11-06-2023
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Radiotherapy side effects

Radiation therapy can have side effects because, in addition to eliminating diseased cells, can affect healthy tissues of the treated area. The effects can vary depending on each person and according to the treated area.

The main side effects of chemotherapy are general fatigue and skin reactions. Depending on the treated area may be hair loss, effects on the mouth, nausea and vomiting or fertility problems

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