cancer of the head and neck who have undergone surgery or radiotherapy. Although the aim of treatment is to prolong life, the … head and neck cancer patients will always be difficult to recruit in numbers sufficient to provide statistical robustness … cancer, policy makers and clinicians making judgements about patient selection and treatment type will be doing so on the …

Radiotherapy is used extensively in the treatment of many cancers. It is often used alone as the primary therapy, or in … makers need access to information regarding both the relative effectiveness of treatment in treating the cancer and the … relative costs of providing the therapies. This paper directly addresses the question of establishing the costs of radiotherapy …

history of cancer. Cancer diagnosis and treatment accounts for approximately 20% of all healthcare expenditures; this is …In the US, 1 in 3 women and 1 in 2 men will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lives. More than 1 ….2 million individuals are diagnosed with cancer each year while it is estimated that 8.2 million Americans, alive today, have a …