Exploring Three Vulvar Cancer Treatmentscreated at May 05, 2009 110 Three common treatments for vulvar cancer include surgery,which may involve removing the cancerous tissue,lymph nodes,or even the vulva depending on the stage and location of the cancer; radiation therapy,using high-energy beams to kill cancer cells and sh...  |
What should I ask my doctor when diagnosed with thyroid cancer?created at May 04, 2009 82 When diagnosed with thyroid cancer,ask your doctor about the specific type and stage of your cancer,the size and location of the tumor,the recommended treatment plan (including surgery,radioactive iodine,external beam radiation,or other therapies),the pote...  |
Radiation therapy side effects of vulvar cancercreated at May 05, 2009 90 Radiation therapy is delivered by exposing cancer cells to high-energy rays or particles to destroy them. The most common method of radiation therapy is known as external beam radiation or teletherapy. With this method, a beam from a machine outside the bo... |