Is radiation therapy harmful to your spouse?

treat cancer Radiation therapy is a form of therapy that uses MegaVoltage (MeV) x-ray beams to treat cancer. There are several types of energies used such as electrons or photons. Photons are used...

In large quantities, yes. But the amount of radiation you are exposed to in medical x-rays is an extremely small amount, and is not likey to cause you any harm.

Yes, mainly for its tendency to produce mutations in DNA.

Horrible Skin Rashes, Trouble Breathing, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Inflammatory lungs, and Death.

External radiation therapy, where the rays are directed from a source outside the body, is the most common mode of radiation treatment.