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Q&AS > BONE CANCER, SECONDARY Q&AS > TREATMENT Q&AS > RADIOTHERAPYSecondary bone cancer radiotherapy Q&As
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1. I am getting pain from prostate cancer which has spread to my spine. My doctor is arranging radiotherapy but a friend has told me there is a new treatment called strontium. Is this better?
last reviewed: 02.08.2005
2. How does radiotherapy to the bone reduce pain from secondary cancer? What actually happens to the bone?
last reviewed: 27.01.2005
3. My father is being treated for secondary bone cancer. He is having radiotherapy for pain control. Can he have the treatment again if he needs it?
last reviewed: 01.06.2006
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