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Patient Education Resources

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Information for Male Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy Treatment to the Pelvis

| .pdf | PRINT CODE NSCCP-1338

Cancer may be treated with a combination of treatments; radiation therapy is used to shrink cancer and lower the chance of it returning. This pamphlet describes how to prepare for appointments, what will happen during your treatment, how long the treatments will take, coping strategies, and the possible side effects.

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