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Radiotherapy for adults with brain tumours

Radiotherapy for adults with brain tumours (May 2018)

This factsheet describes how radiotherapy treatment is planned, the radiotherapy mask, and the treatment procedure. It also answers some questions about radiotherapy, such as: who will my medical team consist of; will treatment be painful; how long does it take; what are the typical side effects; will I need to give up work; where can I find a wig or headwear.

Author(s)
The Brain Tumour Charity
Place of publication
Farnborough, Hants
Publisher
The Brain Tumour Charity
Date of publication
May 2018
Pages
24pp
Edition
Version 5
Supplier
https://www.thebraintumourcharity.org/
Subject(s)
Brain tumours, Radiotherapy
Format
Factsheet
Language
English
Flesch readability score
56.5
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