Radiation Burns During Cancer Treatment What Helps
For many, radiation burns are mild and can be easily treated. However, about 20% of people who receive radiation therapy will have more serious burns with symptoms that can interfere with their daily lives. This article examines why radiation burns occur, what they feel and look like, and how to treat them. What Happens When You Get Radiation Burns? Radiation therapy uses X-ray beams aimed from outside your body to kill cancer cells inside the body....