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I am a 66 year old man had radiation for prostate cancer completed oct. i notice my lower abdomen is hard. no pain or other symptoms.
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Radiation: This is quite normal for the tissue to feel hard and it is due to radiation damage to the tissues causing scarring.
Answered 1/16/2013
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Don't worry: I'm not sure what the question is. If you are not having any pain or discomfort, i would not be concerned. You can mention this to your radiation oncologist.
Answered 6/20/2015
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