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Radiotherapy: The Lymphatic System

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The lymphatic system is another humongous part of radiotherapy. You must know think in order to the diseases to be fully contained by the treatment. You must know the lymphatic system to know what path the might disease might take or spread. Tumors are widely known to target this system. The lymphatic system consists of many other parts and all of them work together to create the system. The system is in conjunction with lymphatic vessels which run through the whole system carrying lymph. The lymphatic system works to extinguish worn out red blood cells and other alien bodies from the circulatory system in order to fight off infection. So a radiotherapist would need to work with this system to fight off the tumor and give better treatment planning.
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