An evaluation of radiation therapy patient body mass index trends and potential impact on departmental resource planning

Abstract Introduction Radiation therapy (RT) offers a less invasive management option for bariatric cancer patients. As the proportion of Australians categorised overweight or obese approaches 70%, it is not well understood how this growth will impact RT departments. The aim of this study was to eva...

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Main Authors: Branagh Laing, Peter Caldwell, Debra Vincent, Gregory Rattray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jmrs.652