Six weeks of radiotherapy to be consolidated into 30 minutes for breast cancer patien

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Nearly 45 thousand women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. Two third of these women need a combination of surgery and radiotherapy. Radiotherapy can kill cancer cells that may have been missed during operation. These remnant cells are responsible for 90% relapses.

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