2:48 PM What Questions Should I Ask My Doctor? RT Answers - Answers to Your Radiation Therapy Questions | ||||
#ask an md #What Questions Should I Ask My Doctor?Quick LinksQuestions to ask about radiation safetyRadiation is a safe, highly effective cancer treatment. However, because radiation is invisible and works inside your body, it can be hard to put your trust into a treatment you can’t see, touch or smell. Each radiation therapy treatment team has many safety checks to ensure that each treatment is given as planned. However, some patients and caregivers have very technical questions about radiation therapy. It is perfectly acceptable to have questions about how your radiation treatment works, how accurate the targeting is, side effects you may experience and the safety of the treatments. For those interested in the technical aspects of radiation, here are some questions you may want to ask your radiation oncologist about the quality assurance at the clinic where you will be receiving therapy. Training/Education Questions
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