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After radiation therapy
Having radiation therapy can cause some physical changes, such as feeling tired or nauseated and having skin reactions. This article tells you some things to expect after your child’s radiation treatment ends.
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Brachytherapy
Brachytherapy is a kind of radiation used to treat certain cancers. Learn how this technique uses tiny radioactive seeds to kill tumor cells.
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Caring for your skin during radiation therapy
Radiation treatment may cause skin changes, such as redness or dryness, near where the radiation is given. Follow these special instructions to protect the skin.
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Preparing your child / teen for radiation
Many patients have fears about what will happen during radiation treatment. Learn how to prepare your child/teen for radiation treatment.
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Preparing your child for radiation simulation
Radiation is used to treat many forms of cancer. Learn how to prepare your child for radiation therapy.
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Radiation therapy
Get more information about radiation therapy. Radiation treatment is used to destroy tumor or leukemia cells to help control childhood cancer.
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Total body irradiation before stem cell transplant
Learn more about total body irradiation (TBI), an important part of the stem cell (bone marrow) transplant process. Help your child get ready for TBI.
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Total lymphatic irradiation
Learn more about total lymphatic irradiation (TLI), an important part of some progenitor cell transplants. Read answers to common questions about TLI.