Point/counterpoint. The shortage of radiation oncology physicists is addressable through remote treatment planning combined with periodic visits by consultant physicists.
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Radiation Oncology, Anchorage Radiation Therapy Center, Anchorage, Alaska 99508, USA. zzellmer@aol.com
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