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What happens after my treatment is finished?

Finishing is a real milestone, and it does not mean you are on your own from here.

You keep having appointments so your team can see how you are recovering, deal with side effects that linger, and check for any sign it has come back.

Written by two physicians. Checked against patient information from the US National Cancer Institute and Cancer Research UK.

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