Chemoradiotherapy for lung cancer

Chemoradiotherapy means having chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatment together. You might have this as part of your treatment for small cell and non small cell lung cancer.

Having chemoradiotherapy for lung cancer

Chemoradiotherapy means having chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatment together. You might have this as part of the treatment for small cell or non small cell lung cancer.

Side effects of lung cancer chemoradiotherapy

Chemoradiotherapy for lung cancer can cause side effects. Most side effects gradually go away in the weeks or months after treatment.

Last reviewed: 
15 Feb 2023
Next review due: 
15 Feb 2026