How many treatments will I receive per week, and
for how long?
What are the chances that radiation
therapy will work?
What are the chances the cancer will spread or
come back if I don’t have treatment?
Will
I need chemotherapy, surgery, or other treatments?
Can
I drive myself to and from treatments?
Will I be able to continue my normal
activities?
What side effects can occur and how can they
be managed?
Will radiation therapy affect my sex
life or my ability to have children?
Do I need to take any special precautions
like staying out of the sun?
Do I need a special diet
during or after my treatments?
Can I exercise?
Will side effects change my appearance?
How often will I return for check
ups?
What are the chances my cancer will come back?
How and when will I know
if I am cured of cancer?
What are some of the support groups I can turn
to during treatment?
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