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Let me set the mood… I was sitting in a chair at the radiologist oncologist’s office and he was rattling off a list of potential side...
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Processing a Cancer Diagnosis
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Before you begin your treatment, you’ll have a treatment planning and simulation procedure. This is done to make sure that:
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