A medical appointment after treatment has finished. Also known as a follow-up.

Persistent swelling in tissues as a result of obstruction or damage of lymphatic vessels or lymph nodes from infection, cancer or cancer treatment….

The individual, usually once daily, dose of radiation that makes up part of a course of radiation therapy treatment.

A treatment technique that uses electric current to stop bleeding.

Treatment that combines chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

…their condition and treatment and measuring the degree to which they are involved with making decisions about their care. People with a cancer diagnosis living in regional and remote Australia often have poorer access to quality health care. Therefore, it…

A type of radiation therapy whereby single or multiple beams of radiation sweep around the body, greatly reducing treatment time….

The unintended effects of a drug or treatment….

A health professional who supports and educates patients about nutrition and diet during treatment and recovery.

Cancer that has returned after treatment of the primary cancer. A recurrence may be local (in the same place as the primary) or distant (in another part of the body)….