Many people who get radiation therapy experience fatigue.
Side effects of lung cancer radiotherapy.
Hypofractionated intensity modulated radiotherapy for patients with non small cell lung cancer e pollom and others clinical lung cancer 2016 nov 17 6 588 594.
Learn more about possible side effects.
Radiation therapy has side effects because it not only kills or slows the growth of cancer cells it can also affect nearby healthy cells.
A critical review of recent developments in radiotherapy for non small cell lung cancer s baker and others radiation oncology 2016.
See if you re getting radiation to the chest below for more details.
Because radiation therapy is a localized treatment most side effects develop in the treatment area for lung cancer that is the chest.
Lung damage radiation pneumonitis.