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Radiation Therapy Side Effects - American Cancer Society Most radiation therapy side effects go away within a few months of ending treatment Some side effects may continue after treatment ends because it takes time for the healthy cells to recover The type of side effects you have will depend on your radiation dose, schedule, and type of cancer
Radiation Therapy Side Effects - NCI - National Cancer Institute To see which side effects you might expect, find the part of your body being treated in the following chart Many of the side effects in the list link to more information in the Side Effects section
Radiation Therapy Side Effects: What To Expect - Cleveland Clinic Fatigue is the most common side effect of radiation therapy Other side effects depend on the type of cancer you have and where the tumor is located in your body Why does radiation therapy cause side effects? Side effects are common when you’re receiving radiation therapy for cancer
Side Effects of Radiation Therapy - What You Need to Know Early and late side effects may include any of the following: What causes the side effects of radiation therapy? Radiation can destroy or harm healthy tissues during treatment This may cause side effects to happen anywhere in the body where radiation therapy is given
Long-Term Side Effects of Radiation Therapy - Verywell Health Just as there can be long-term side effects of chemotherapy, radiation therapy may result in side effects that may begin and linger far after treatment has been completed These can include heart problems, lung problems, thyroid problems, secondary cancers, and more
Radiation Therapy Side Effects - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Radiation therapy to the head and neck may cause dry mouth, difficulty swallowing, mouth and gum sores, or stiffness in the jaw Radiation therapy to the chest may result in shortness of breath, breast or nipple soreness, or shoulder stiffness
Adverse Effects of Radiation Therapy - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf Review the pathophysiology and common side effects of radiation therapy Outline strategies for the treatment of radiotherapy side effects Describe the importance of careful patient selection and tailored radiotherapy regimens to minimize complications
Side effects of radiation therapy - Canadian Cancer Society Fatigue is one of the most common side effects of radiation therapy It usually happens after a few weeks of radiation therapy and can get worse as treatment goes on It can be caused by a number of things During radiation therapy, your body uses more energy to heal itself
Common Side Effects of Radiotherapy How to Manage Them Radiation therapy commonly causes several side effects that vary based on the treatment area Between 40-80% of patients experience nausea and vomiting, depending on the irradiated site These symptoms often begin a few hours after each treatment session and might persist for three to four weeks