You will not be radioactive after treatment and will be able to have contact with people as normal.
You may experience side effects after your treatment. They vary for person to person and the doctor will explain all the side effects you may get during your initial appointment.
Side effects depend on the:
- amount of radiation given
- area of body treated
- individual response
- applicator being used
Read more about the side effects you may get and how to look after yourself during treatment.
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