Abstract:Objective
The cost of treatment as it affects comparative effectiveness is becoming increasingly more important. Since cost data is not readily available, we aimed to evaluate the charges associated with definitive non-surgical therapy for early-stage lateralized tonsil cancers.
Methods
Patients treated with unilateral radiation therapy (RT) for T1 or T2 tonsil cancer patients between 1995 and 2007 were retrospectively reviewed. Total and radiation-specific charges, from 3 months before to 4 months after rad… Show more
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