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Radiation on chest walls on left side

2018-02-08 10:51:58
I am going to have a left breast radiation. I have had left breast mascetonomy. My radiation is for the chest walls on the left side. I fond the positio of ct scan very uncomfortable. I have 15 sittings. Can i do the radiation standing or sitting.
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