Cost Implications of the Rapid Adoption of Newer Technologies for Treating Prostate Cancer
- 20 April 2011
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Vol. 29 (12), 1517-1524
- https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2010.31.1217
Abstract
Purpose Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and laparoscopic or robotic minimally invasive radical prostatectomy (MIRP) are costlier alternatives to three-dimensional conformal radiation t...Keywords
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