Having radiotherapy for breast cancer - Part Three: Side Effects and Support

With many thanks to Oxford Hospitals Charity and the Ashley Charitable Trust for supporting this production.

https://www.hospitalcharity.co.uk/fer...
http://www.ashleycharitabletrust.org.uk

The Radiotherapy and Oncology Team, along with a patient, take you through the experience of radiotherapy treatment for breast cancer.

Part three of three covers the side effects and support available.

1. Discussing side effects and the future
2. Short term side effects
3. Combating short term side effects
4. Weighing up risk verses benefit
5. The long term side effects
6. Doing post surgical exercises
7. Emotional and psychological support
8. Completing treatment

For information about OUH Radiotherapy please visit:

http://www.ouh.nhs.uk/cancer/services...

For patient information leaflets please visit:

http://www.ouh.nhs.uk/cancer/services...