Cancer Therapy

Radiology group launches patient website

Published in Cancer Weekly, November 1st, 2005

The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology has launched a patient website located at www.rtanswers.org, dedicated to providing knowledge on radiation therapy treatment for people suffering with cancer.

"This website is a great tool for patients to use after being diagnosed with cancer to help them and their families better understand their treatment options," said Louis Harrison, MD, chair of the ASTRO communications committee and a radiation oncologist at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York. "With this site, ASTRO has endeavored to make radiation therapy understandable for people living with cancer."

The site includes up-to-date...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2005-11-01)

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