Urology-Owned Radiation Oncology Self-Referral Can Increase Patients' Travel Distance For Treatment

Men with prostate cancer in Texas may be driving more than three times farther than needed to obtain radiation oncology treatments for their cancer when treated at a urology-owned radiation oncology practice versus other facilities, according to a study to be published online August 15, 2012, and in the September 1, 2012, print issue of the International Journal of Radiation Oncology � Biology � Physics (Red Journal), the official scientific journal of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..