Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8244849 International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics 2006 8 Pages PDF
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Conclusions: Oncologists must be cognizant of the potential barrier to quality care that is posed by travel distance, especially for elderly patients; and policy makers should consider this fact in resource allocation decisions about radiation treatment centers.
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Effect of distance to radiation treatment facility on use of radiation therapy after mastectomy in elderly women
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