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Your Guide to Head and Neck Radiation Therapy (manual) - 05/2024

Your Guide to Head and Neck Radiation Therapy (manual)
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Abstract

This manual is for patients receiving radiation therapy at UW Medical Center - Montlake in Seattle, Washington. Chapter titles include "About Your Radiation Treatments," "Radiation Side Effects and Self-care," "Skin Care During Your Radiation Therapy," "Self-care After Radiation Therapy," "Exercises After Radiation Therapy," and "Head and Neck Lymphedema. Appendices include nutrition handouts from Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center and a self-care schedule. The chapters contained in this manual are also listed as individual handouts on Health Online.

Author
Radiation Oncology
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2021
Revision Date
05/2024
General Subject
Cancer
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Head
Neck
Radiation Therapy
Languages
English
Record ID
4962