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goldyfm · 02-25-2010, 11:35 AM

Did the patient have radiation therapy to the brain by any chance? I know my husband had a horrible reaction to the radiation that caused swelling. It was not immediately after the radiation, and the Radiologist concurred that it was a reaction to the radiation therapy as did the Oncologist.

02-25-2010, 11:35 AM	#5
goldyfm Senior Veteran (female) Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: USA Posts: 943	Re: Stage 4 Lung Cancer with Spinal, Bone and Brain Mets Did the patient have radiation therapy to the brain by any chance? I know my husband had a horrible reaction to the radiation that caused swelling. It was not immediately after the radiation, and the Radiologist concurred that it was a reaction to the radiation therapy as did the Oncologist.