Terminal cancer patients do not receive appropriate radiation therapy, analysis finds

Monday, April 12, 2010 - 08:21 in Health & Medicine

A new analysis has found that a considerable proportion of patients with end-stage or terminal cancer do not benefit from palliative radiation therapy (radiotherapy) despite spending most of their remaining life undergoing treatments.

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