Radiotherapy is seen as frightening
13 Apr 2011
Radiotherapy has an image problem and is underused because it is unpopular with patients, with many describing it as frightening
Gastric cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death worldwide. More accurate staging is one focus of current research, as is the role of adjuvant chemotherapy. By Dr Sarah Rudman and Dr Nicholas Maisey
Radiotherapy has an image problem and is underused because it is unpopular with patients, with many describing it as frightening
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