ASTRO releases patient info handbook

The American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ASTRO) has published a new patient information brochure on radiation therapy, Radiation Therapy for Cancer: Facts to Help Patients Make an Informed Decision.

The free, 28-page booklet offers information and images on radiation therapy for cancer, including breast, lung, and prostate. The brochure also includes a step-by-step guide to all phases of radiation therapy, from pre-treatment to deliver to recovery.

Copies of the brochure can be obtained by contacting Beth Bukata at 1-800-962-7876 or at [email protected]. Booklets also will be available at the ASTRO conference, October 3-7, in Atlanta.

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
May 10, 2004

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