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Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 95, No. 3, 177,
February 5, 2003
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For Painful Bone Metastases, Single-Fraction Radiotherapy As Effective and Saves Money
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For the same medical benefit, the total medical and societal costs of single-fraction radiotherapy are lower than that of multiple-fraction radiotherapy for cancer patients with painful bone metastases, according to a randomized trial in the February 5 issue of the Journal of the