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Radiation Oncology
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Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that uses radiation therapy to treat cancer. It involves the use of high-energy radiation to target and destroy cancer cells.
Key Features
- Precision targeting of cancer cells
- Minimization of damage to surrounding healthy tissue
- Various types of radiation therapy techniques available
- Can be used as a primary treatment or in combination with other therapies
Pros
- Effective in treating various types of cancer
- Non-invasive treatment option
- Can be used at different stages of cancer treatment
Cons
- Potential side effects such as fatigue, skin irritation, and damage to nearby organs
- May require multiple sessions for optimal effectiveness