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Im in my mid 70s i have had treatment for spine cancer i had one course of chemopherapy and also one course of radiopherapy is there a need for me to stay out of the sun after this amount of treatment?
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Sun is good!: No need to stay out of the sun, in fact I would encourage you to spend time in the sun if you enjoy it. Being in the sun is very beneficial as long as you don't get sunburned.
Answered 5/14/2018
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