Radiation
Therapy
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Radiation(say:
ray-dee-a-shun) therapy is one type of treatment for cancer
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Radiation therapy involves
high
energy rays aimed at a group of cancer cells in the body
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Radiation
therapy tries to destroy the cancer cells so they won't grow in
the body
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Radiation therapy helps many people
with cancer
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Sometimes radiation therapy can
make people feel sick
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People sometimes lose their hair,
have sore mouths and feel tired
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