Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8786238 | Clinical Oncology | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Thousands of cancer patients requiring radiotherapy do not have access to this treatment in the Brazilian public health system. The shortage of radiotherapy has a significant detrimental effect on cancer survival; over 5000 deaths would probably be prevented in the most common cancer types if radiotherapy access was universal.
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Authors
L.C. Mendez, F.Y. Moraes, G. dos S. Fernandes, E. Weltman,