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At a radiation oncology clinic in Naperville, Illinois, Jalisa Cannon, RN, OCN, cares for patients undergoing cancer therapy. A nursing graduate of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, she worked in outpatient chemotherapy before shifting to radiation treatments. She educates patients on skin care and manages on-treatment side effects, and she writes for Biology Insights.

What Is Whole Brain Radiation Therapy?
What Is Locoregional Therapy and How Does It Work?
Can You Have Chemo and Radiation at the Same Time?
What Is Image Guided Radiotherapy and How Does It Work?
Face Mask for Radiation: What to Expect During Treatment
What Is Palliative Radiation and What Are Its Goals?
What Is the Life Expectancy After Palliative Radiotherapy?
Whole Brain Radiation: What to Expect During Treatment