Radiation Cancer Treatment. During this type of radiation the high energy beams come from a machine outside of your body that aims the beams at a precise point on your body. Other side effects depend on the part of the body that is being treated.
This drug may be used in people with head and neck cancer to reduce the mouth problems caused by radiation therapy. Radiation is one of the most common treatments for cancer. The one most commonly used today is amifostine.
External beam radiation therapy delivers radiation from a machine outside the body.
Radiation does not hurt sting or burn when it enters the body. External beam radiation therapy. Radiation can shrink existing. Radiation does not hurt sting or burn when it enters the body.
