Side effects of radiation of the breast
Many people are afraid of radiation. They believe that therapeutic doses of radiation can be dangerous, such as the explosion of an atomic bomb or an accident at a nuclear plant. Whatever treatment is effective, it is almost always accompanied by side effects. This statement is true for radiation therapy. The reaction to radiation
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Tips for skin care during radiotherapy for breast cancer
Sensitive skin The skin of the upper inner corner of the breast is most susceptible to irritating effects of radiation for several reasons:
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Side effects from breast cancer
Mammology - Breast surgery
In most cases, radiation therapy the patient noted that the breast becomes swollen and tight. Swelling of the breast combined with irritation of the skin leads to the fact that this area becomes painful. One of the most sens
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Fatigue and tiredness during the irradiation
Mammology - Breast surgery
Usually, the cause of tiredness and fatigue during radiation therapy is a combination of factors such as:
- The effect of radiation on the body,
- The daily
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Side effects of chemotherapy in breast cancer of the internal organsAccording to a recent study, women who carry the radiation therapy in the mid-80s are more prone to heart problems. This is due to the fact that in those days, the old apparatus for irradiation was given too high a dose of radiation, which affected the heart. Fortunately, in the past few years, technology made such progres
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Chemotherapy in breast cancer
Chemotherapy is a form of systemic treatment of cancer. This means that this type of therapy affects the entire body, getting into the bloodstream.
Chemotherapy - this is a very effective method for treating tumors, because these chemotherapy drugs have a greater impact on the
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When started chemotherapy in breast cancer, Indications for chemotherapyMammology - Breast surgery
Chemotherapy is carried out in cycles, alternating periods of treatment and recovery periods. For example, you can treat the first three days of each month, and then the remaining time to take a break. And depend
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