Caring for patients with breast cancer from 35 hospitals and hospices across london and the home counties
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Radiotherapy
Following surgery for breast cancer, your surgeon may advise a course of radiotherapy.
The following papers explain what is involved, how skin reaction is dealt with and what to expect when the treatment ends. Please click the titles to take you through to the papers.
Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer Skin Reaction in Radiotherapy Treatment
Completing Your Radiotherapy Treatment
Cancerkin has also produced this booklet - Radiotherapy after Breast Conservation Surgery which offers helpful hints and answers some of the common questions.
This can be downloaded or is available free for single copies with a stamped addressed envelope.
Cannot access documents? Download Adobe acrobat here.
Cancerkin is grateful to staff from the Radiotherapy and Oncology Department of the Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust for the information on this page.
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