Radiation Therapy
Prescription for
Learning®

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From the CancerHelp Online® Patient Education Library


The following patient education topics were specially chosen for patients receiving Radiation Therapy and their family members, friends, and caregivers. These booklets, videos, and pamphlets come from the National Cancer Institute (NCI). You can use your smartphone, tablet, laptop, or at home computer to access these recommended topics.

To view these topics on your phone or other device, scan the QR Code at right with your smartphone or visit this address:

www.cancerhelpfranciscanlafayette.org/PFL/radiation.html


Your Radiation Therapy Prescription


Nutrition

Eating Hints


Videos



Symptom Management

What to Do
Diarrhea
(Loose Stools)

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What to Do
Fatigue
(Feeling Tired)

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What to Do
Hair Loss
(Alopecia)

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What to Do
Mouth & Throat
Pain

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What to Do
Nausea &
Vomiting

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Changes in
Sexuality/Fertility
Men

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Changes in
Sexuality/Fertility
Women

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What to Do
Mild Skin
Changes

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What to Do
Urination
Changes

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Treatment

Radiation Therapy
& You

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External Beam
Radiation Therapy

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Brachytherapy
Radiation Therapy

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Pain
Control

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Coping

Taking Time:
Support for People with Cancer

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Facing Forward:
Life After Cancer Treatment

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Caring
for the
Caregiver

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When Someone
You Love is
Being Treated

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CancerHelp Online® is a patient education program of The CancerHelp Institute, an official Content Distribution Partner of the National Cancer Institute. Funding is provided through the generous support of The Community Foundation of Greater Lafayette and the Franciscan Alliance Foundation – Western Indiana.