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whole brain radiation

dmcl11
dmcl11 CSN Member Posts: 22
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hi everyone iha lung cancer ha rad and chemo mets to brain 2 gamma knifes 3 craniacttomies 4 seizures now they want to do whole brain radiation going for consult 11 17 11 just looking for info thanx dave
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  • KellyAK2011
    KellyAK2011 CSN Member Posts: 20
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    Hi Dave
    Where are your tumor or tumors located? Any chance they can do TomoTherapy? I receive that type of therapy to the top section of my head, thus avoiding full brain radiation. Best wishes to you.
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  • dmcl11
    dmcl11 CSN Member Posts: 22
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    KellyAK2011 said:

    Hi Dave
    Where are your tumor or tumors located? Any chance they can do TomoTherapy? I receive that type of therapy to the top section of my head, thus avoiding full brain radiation. Best wishes to you.

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    tumors overright ear havent heard tomo yet.they are saying this is sfest right now thank you
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