neo-adjuvant therapy
Giving treatment before the primary treatment to try and make the primary treatment more successful….
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Giving treatment before the primary treatment to try and make the primary treatment more successful….
A type of treatment using a cream that is activated by a light….
This month Cancer Council Queensland will host a Learning to Relax Telephone Workshop – a first for the charity. Many people facing cancer have said that learning ways to better manage stress has helped them cope, which is why Cancer…
A treatment that blocks the body’s natural hormones that help cancer grow. Also called hormone treatment.
A treatment given with or shortly after another treatment to enhance its effectiveness.
Springfield’s first radiotherapy service opened its doors this week, enabling local cancer patients to access more affordable, timely treatment. The first patient received radiation therapy earlier this week at the new Radiation Oncology Centres (ROC) facility, based at the new…
The use of high-energy radioactive beams to kill cancer cells or injure them so they cannot multiply. The beams of radiation are directed at the cancer from a machine.
A type of radiation therapy treatment that implants radioactive material sealed in needles or seeds into or near cancerous cells. Also called internal radiation therapy.
Stopping the ovaries from producing oestrogen, which is done surgically (oopherectomy) or with radiation therapy.
A type of three-dimensional radiation therapy that allows the radiation beams to be shaped around a tumour more precisely.
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