Radiotherapy can eradicate cancer independently or in combination with chemotherapy, or post-surgery to manage disease progression or alleviate symptoms.
Thanh, 78, experienced cough and shortness of breath for two weeks due to lung cancer metastatic to the liver, and doctors used a combination of two chemotherapy drugs to manage the disease.
A 38-year-old woman with stage three breast cancer chose traditional herbal medicine over conventional treatment. Six months later, her tumor grew, metastasized to lymph nodes, and invaded her lungs.
Khanh, 42, experienced back pain, insomnia, and lost 14 kg in four months; doctors diagnosed him with colon cancer causing hemorrhage, which had metastasized to his liver and bones.
