Exploring the Mechanisms and Monitoring of Late Effects in Radiotherapy

[23^rd January 2024]

We’re pleased to see this important article published, which delves into the common mechanisms driving both acute and long-term effects of radiotherapy. It also highlights the importance of effective monitoring strategies to improve care for those experiencing the late effects of treatment.

By increasing awareness of late effects and prioritising research into their mechanisms and management, we can work towards improved care pathways and support systems for those affected.

📖 Radiotherapy toxicities: mechanisms, management, and future directions provides valuable insights into the biological processes underlying these effects and outlines future directions for their management. View the article: Radiotherapy toxicities: mechanisms, management, and future directions.

You can also find more information on care pathways for people living with Pelvic Radiation Disease in our PRD Best Practice Pathway.