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Radiation after lumpectomy
wondering what's the normal time after lumpectomy does radiation start? I had the small cancer and one node with cancer removed on 1st April. ( one node had changing cells - pre cancer). Oncologist ...
@Romla Thanks for the advice about the cream. My McGrath Nurse only told me yesterday about the Calendula cream & how they use it at St Andrews. I will be having my rad treatment through Adelaide Radiotherapy so I'll see what they stock! I guess you will be safe using anything that the medical practices provide but my McGrath Nurse said to stay away from Sorbolene as it is petrol based so not too good on the skin. I might have to go to the chemist & have a buy up but I will certainly look for the Calendula. Thanks for the tip!! xx