Radiation Part II

And we’re back!  I meant to have this up last week, but between the holidays and family in town, that ambition crashed and burned in merry, yuletide fashion.  We left off last post with a promise of a deeper dive into what a radiation treatment, specifically stereotactic radiation, might look like from beginning to end. …

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Treatment Modalities: Radiation

I began the last treatment modality post with a tease about controversial cholangiocarcinoma treatments.  Liver transplant is arguably one of the more misunderstood modalities, but radiation just might get the worst rap.  When many lay people hear “radiation”, we think scorched earth.  Radiation historically represents one of the most aggressive treatments and one that by…

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