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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 to Expect After Completing Radiotherapy Therapies
What Is SBRT Radiation and How Does It Work?Therapies
Can You Drink Alcohol While on Radiation?Substances
What Is a High-Grade Glioma and How Is It Treated?Cancer
How Does Proton Therapy Work for Cancer?Cancer
Is Radiation the Same as Chemo? Key Differences Explained Cancer
What Is Image-Guided SRT for Skin Cancer?Cancer
Can Vulvar Cancer Be Cured? From Staging to Treatment Cancer
Final Stages of Brain Cancer: What to Expect Cancer
How Can Leukemia Be Prevented?Cancer
Why Are Chemo and Radiation Used Together?Cancer
Can I Take a Bath After Radiation Therapy?Therapies
Is Proton Therapy Used for Breast Cancer?Cancer
What Is IMRT for Prostate Cancer and How Does It Work?Cancer
When to Stop Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer Cancer
Is Merkel Cell Carcinoma Curable?Cancer
What Is the Difference Between Glioma and Glioblastoma?Cancer
What Helps With Mouth Sores From Radiation?Therapies
How Long Is Radiation Treatment for Endometrial Cancer?Cancer
What Are Brachytherapy Seeds Made Of?Procedures
Is Spindle Cell Cancer Curable? Treatment & Key Factors Cancer
How Many Brain Cancer Stages or Grades Are There?Cancer
Do Tumors Continue to Shrink After Radiation?Cancer
Is Stage 3 Squamous Cell Carcinoma Curable?Cancer
Why Does Radiation Therapy Cause Fatigue?Therapies
Does Radiation Therapy Cure Prostate Cancer?Cancer
Can Babies Be Around Radiation Patients?Safety
Can Babies Be Around Someone Getting Radiation?Kids
Does Proton Therapy Work for Prostate Cancer?Cancer
What Is the Treatment for Stage 3 Bladder Cancer?Cancer