Caller called to report on behalf of her friend (b)(6) who had linear accelerator treatments at (b)(6) hosp cancer center (b)(6).The caller states that her friend has two radiation burns on her clavicle area around her neck which was not a targeted treatment area.Reporter states that her friend questioned the tech and dr (b)(6) but, no one would tell her what the discolored and painful sites were on her neck."after several days in pain i took my friend to the emergency room and she was diagnosed with infection to her wounds and radiation burns." "one of her appts was canceled at the cancer center for device servicing; i wonder if the device was not operating properly and if she got too much of a radiation dose.".
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