Do you think that radiotherapy physics has significantly impacted modern healthcare(e.g. cancer)?

Question: Do you think that radiotherapy physics has significantly impacted modern healthcare(e.g. cancer)?
- Keywords:
  cancer treatment,
  healthcare,
  radiotherapy
Asked by khaya.s to Jen on 14 Mar 2016.
- Jen Lowe answered on 14 Mar 2016:
  
  Hugely. It’s one of the standard 3 cancer treatments (with surgery and chemotherapy). That’s why so much money is spent on the equipment and radiotherapy services by the NHS.

Question: Do you think that radiotherapy physics has significantly impacted modern healthcare(e.g. cancer)?