| 11. | Stock said most patients can resume work immediately after seed implantation and continue working during external radiation treatments.
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| 12. | The external radiation treatment, which he started last week, is the normal follow-up and lasts about five weeks.
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| 13. | Dose due to external radiation tends to decrease with depth because of the shielding effects of outer tissues.
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| 14. | Patients may still require external radiation and other chemotherapy, especially if the cancer has spread beyond the thyroid.
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| 15. | Total recorded rem ) to more than 1 sievert ( 100 rems ), due primarily to external radiation.
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| 16. | The second form is external radiation.
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| 17. | He ultimately returned to Austin 23 times for external radiation treatment to fill in spots the seeds had missed.
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| 18. | Workers exposed to more than 20 rems of external radiation were at high risk for blood and lymph cancers.
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| 19. | A third study from Canada is comparing external radiation and a technique to freeze the prostate known as cryotherapy.
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| 20. | The single dose is equivalent to that of a full course of standard external radiation therapy to the whole breast.
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