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Benefits, Costs Weigh on Proton Therapy (story begins at 10:35) <<>>
Written by pennmedicinenews on December 1, 2009 – 3:46 pm -Eric Backes, administrator of Proton and Physics in the reckon on of Emanation Oncology, and Stephen Hahn, MD, chairman of the determined of Radiation Oncology, are quoted in a “Marketplace” experiences reciprocity proton analysis on Native In the open Broadcast. Even so security coverage for proton analysis – which is currently more high-priced than conventional emanation – remains controversial, Hahn says that Penn’s new Roberts Proton Group therapy Center is committed to studying the best uses of the technology. “If we can define the patients where proton therapy as a matter of fact does profit them, then I would say as a club we give birth to to befall up with the fat to do this, because it's the best mania for cancer patients,” he says <<>>
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