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Who are the radiation therapists?

The people who give you your radiation, every day.

They line you up, run the machine, and check it is going where it should. You will see them more than anyone else on your team.

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

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