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Cancer Specialists Say Radiotherapy Should no Longer be the Cinderella of Cancer Treatment

Published in Cancer Weekly, September 21st, 2010

Radiotherapy specialist, CancerPartnersUK, is today lobbying

MPs and health officials about the poor state of radiotherapy services in the UK. The company has published a comprehensive report, Radiotherapy - A radical plan for Britain, co-authored by Professor Karol Sikora with input from senior oncologists, which demonstrates how the UK has fallen behind with uptake of new technology, such as IMRT and IGRT, but at the same time shows how relatively simple it would be to improve provision across the country.

The CancerPartnersUK report coincides with the publication today of a report by Cancer Research UK - Poor Public Awareness Highlights...

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