US Oncology adds IMRT services

AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Jul 23, 2003

Cancer care provider US Oncology is moving forward with plans to implement intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) services across its network. Currently, 17 centers have added IMRT, with 23 more sites scheduled to begin using the technology within the next year, according to the Houston-based firm.

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
July 24, 2003
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