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Research reports from Royal Perth Hospital provide new insights into radiotherapy and oncology

Published in Drug Week, August 20th, 2010

A report, 'Impact of more intensive written information in patients having radical radiation therapy: results of a prospective randomized phase III trial,' is newly published data in Radiotherapy and Oncology. According to recent research published in the journal Radiotherapy and Oncology, "A diagnosis of malignancy and its treatment is a very stressful time for patients and their families. This study was conducted to determine the impact of more intensive written information on patients' anxiety levels."

"The secondary aim was to determine the impact of this information on patients' satisfaction levels. This prospective randomized trial consisted of...

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