Microsoft Word - Scientific Program IGRT 2016 Madrid V3

12-13 / 3581

Radiotherapy & Patient Outcomes
 Increase in XRT use
 32% (1992) to 47% (2003)
 Curative intent  54%
 XRT alone  20%
Radiotherapy
 Cost of XRT  6% of all cancer costs
SBU II: Swedish Council on Technology Assessment in Health Care 2003