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Would physio help for pain in leg back of knee after radiation chemo for anal rectum cancer?
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Not clear: ...Why you should have leg pain after this radiation therapy. You should see your physician to evaluate the cause of the pain, before trying to figure out what to do about it. Good luck.
Answered 4/24/2014
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