The Onco Life Podcast
Welcome to The Onco Life Podcast, your trusted source for cancer care insights, treatment updates, and patient-centered education. Hosted by the team at Onco Life Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, this podcast is designed to guide patients, caregivers, and listeners through every stage of the cancer journey.
Each episode features expert advice from our oncologists, wellness tips, treatment innovations, and answers to the most common questions about cancer types, therapies, and recovery.
🎧 Empowering you with knowledge, support, and compassionate care—every step of the way.
📍 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
🌐 Learn more at oncolifecentre.com
The Onco Life Podcast
Radiation Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer: How Modern Treatments Improve Outcomes and Ease
Radiation therapy is a powerful tool in the fight against pancreatic cancer, especially for patients with locally advanced disease or those recovering after surgery. In this episode, we break down how radiation works, what to expect during treatment, and how it can improve both outcomes and quality of life.
You’ll learn:
- How radiation therapy targets cancer cells in and around the pancreas
- The difference between IMRT, SBRT, and conventional radiation treatments
- What to expect during each session, including how long they take and common side effects
- Tips for managing fatigue, nausea, and skin irritation during treatment
- Why combining radiation with chemotherapy or surgery leads to better results
- How personalized radiation plans at Onco Life Centre help protect healthy tissue while attacking tumors
Whether you or a loved one is starting treatment or just exploring options, this episode will give you a clear, easy-to-understand guide to how radiation therapy fits into a comprehensive pancreatic cancer care plan.
Blog Link: Radiation Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer
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Author: Dr. CHRISTINA NG VAN TZE
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