Patient resources
We publish a large number of patient information leaflets and resources across the whole range of our clinical expertise. Leaflets remain on this website whilst under review, which could take up to four months.
We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use www.leedsth.nhs.uk, remember your settings and improve our services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
We publish a large number of patient information leaflets and resources across the whole range of our clinical expertise. Leaflets remain on this website whilst under review, which could take up to four months.
Total Skin Electron Therapy – TSET
Information for patients
Use of Contrast Agents (Dye) for your Radiotherapy Planning Scan
Information for patients
Using Dilators after Pelvic Radiotherapy / Brachytherapy
Information for patients
Using laxatives during Radiotherapy
This leaflet explains why the use of laxatives may be recommended for your Radiotherapy procedures. It also explains what the possible side-effects are.
Voluntary Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (vDIBH) for Radiotherapy to the Breast
Information about holding your breath for radiotherapy treatment using a technique called “vIDBH�
What to do after a Contrast Media (Dye) Reaction?
Information for patients
What to expect shortly after Radiotherapy to the Prostate
You have now finished your radiotherapy treatment to your prostate. Over the next few weeks, you may continue to have some side effects from the treatment, or you may notice new ones developing. These are common and usually improve with time. This leaflet provides more information about what to expect.