Demand for radiation therapy projected to outpace supply of radiation oncologists

Monday, October 18, 2010 - 16:00 in Health & Medicine

Between 2010 and 2020, the demand for radiation therapy will exceed the number of radiation oncologists practicing in the U.S. tenfold, which could profoundly affect the ability to provide patients with sufficient access to treatment, according to new research from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

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