Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
How soon after radiation exposure (medical imaging) would a tumor form, if it was to form?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Depends on dose of radiation. Might never or if does probably take a relatively long time.
Answered 5/4/2023
0 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
3B squamous nsclc. Radiation shrunk tumor by more than half. Begin Abraxane/Carboplatin on 3/3/ Is this effective? Is it the preferred course?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Do doctors ever use radiation therapy to shrink benign tumors?
6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
My husband had a tumor removed from his foot in 8/12. He had radiation on his foot and is still experiencing a lot of pain and swelling is this normal?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
I had 50% mengimoa brain tumor .now they want to do 22 frictioned radiation I've heard so much bad things about it . Do you think radiation is a must?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Will all exposure to radiation during treatments for tumors cause damage to DNA or is it possible that the DNA are not affected (no mutations, etc.)?
Is it possible for another type of tumor to grow while i'm having chemo and radiation for oligoastrocytoma?
My 39 yr old brother just had a 3x3x6cm tumor removed, just diag w/ glioblastoma, with chemo/radiation how long will he be with us?
If a pancreatic tumor is not resectable at this point in time, does this mean that chemo and/or radiation will minimally increase survival time?
Just heard back the acquaintance I know has glioblastoma. said tumor was surgically completely removed. doing radiation and chemo. life expectancy?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
