{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/673da99fd1a6d05d3c8e3f67/6812566bcea668298663869e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Radiotherapy (with Dr Kasia Owczarcyzk)","description":"<p>In this episode, Camilla and Kiruthikah are joined by Dr Kasia Owczarczyk, consultant clinical oncologist, to explore the role of radiotherapy in treating pancreatic cancer.</p><p><br></p><p>We’ll cover:</p><ul><li>when and why radiotherapy is used, including before or after surgery, or for managing pain and other symptoms</li><li>what happens during radiotherapy, including the planning process, how treatment is delivered, and what side effects to expect</li><li>new developments in radiotherapy, such as stereotactic radiotherapy (SABR), which offers a more focused and shorter treatment course for some patients.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This episode provides a clear and practical guide to what radiotherapy involves, helping people understand what to expect and how it can support them during treatment.</p>","author_name":"Guy's Cancer Academy"}