In this episode of Prescribed Listening, host Tessa Lackey talks to Dr. Mersiha Hadziahmetovic about radiation therapy, a common but often misunderstood cancer treatment.
Dr. Hadziahmetovic explains what radiation therapy involves, what patients can expect, and the various indications for its use. She also debunks myths related to radiation, clarifies potential side effects, and provides practical advice on how patients can manage their treatment, including dietary considerations and the importance of physical activity. Additionally, the discussion highlights the use of radiation therapy for non-cancerous conditions like osteoarthritis.
Listeners are encouraged to consult with their healthcare providers for more personalized information. You can call the Eleanor N. Dana Cancer Center for more information at 419.383.6644.
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