Radiation therapy for patients with breast cancer

Published Date: 30 Oct 2025

Radiation therapy is a common component of breast cancer treatment for patients. The high-powered beams of intense energy kill cancer cells and reduce the risk of the cancer recurring.

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Radiation therapy for patients with breast cancer

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