Side Effects

Question 1

All radiation treatments will have these side effects

Answer 1

1. Fatigue
2. Hair loss (can be local only)

Question 2

Brain specific side effects include

Answer 2

1. Nasuea
2. skin changes
3. Headache
4. Blurry vision

Question 3

Chest specific side effects include

Answer 3

1. Skin changes
2. Throat changes
3. cough
4. shortness of breath

Question 4

Head and meck specific side effects include

Answer 4

1. Mouth changes
2. skin changes
3. taste changes
4. throat changes
5. less active thyroaid gland

Question 5

Pelvis specific side effects include

Answer 5

1. Diarrhea
2. nausea
3. sexual problems
4. skin changes
5. urinary and bladder changes

Question 6

Rectum specific side effects include

Answer 6

1. Diarrhea
2. nausea
3. sexual problems
4. fertility problems
5. skin changes
6. urinary and bladder changes

Question 7

Stomach and abdomen specific side effects include

Answer 7

1. Diarrhea
2. nausea
3. skin changes
4. urinary and bladder changes

Question 8

Urinary and bladder changes occure in which treatment sites?

Answer 8

1. Pelvis
2. Rectum
3. Stomach and abdomen w