Radiation Therapy: Long Term & Short Term Side Effects
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0:34 Do different forms of radiation therapy have different side effects?
2:50 What are the short term side effects of radiation treatment?
3:30 How does radiation therapy cause later-occurring side effects in the prostate?
6:41 What is the definition of a "center of excellence?"
8:29 Are sexual side effects from radiation therapy usually long-term?
9:12 How often does radiation therapy, given at a center of excellence, cause side effects?
10:51 How common are long-term side effects from radiation therapy in a community setting?
12:08 Are these barrier gels optional?
13:19 How soon do burns to the rectal wall manifest after radiation treatment?
13:57 How often is radiation therapy used with radiation treatment?
17:54 Alex's conclusions
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