What is Heterotopic Ossification (HO) It is the formation of bone outside of where it should be in the skeleton. Often it forms in soft tissues close to the skeleton. This can lead to swelling in the areas affected, pain and limitation of movement if close to a joint. No one knows the exact cause of heterotopic ossification (HO) but … Read More
Intra-Uterine Brachytherapy
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information in relation to your treatment. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and the healthcare team, but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further … Read More
Radiotherapy for Gynaecological Cancers
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about external beam radiotherapy to the female pelvis, in addition to the information you will receive from your Clinical Oncologist. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor, but may act as a starting … Read More
Vaginal Brachytherapy
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your treatment. Most of your questions should be answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor, but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please discuss … Read More
Vaginal Dilator Information
Introduction This leaflet has been produced to give you general information about your treatment. Most of your questions should have been answered by this leaflet. It is not intended to replace the discussion between you and your doctor, but may act as a starting point for discussion. If after reading it you have any concerns or require further explanation, please … Read More