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Doctor sanctioned for botched radiation treatments

NRC sanctions Pa. doc in flawed cancer treatments, San Jose Mercury News, The Associated Press  02/24/2011 PHILADELPHIA—The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has sanctioned a doctor who performed nearly 100 botched prostate cancer procedures at Philadelphia’s VA Medical Center…..The commission found Kao took part in 91 procedures in which veterans received incorrect doses from radioactive seeds implanted in the prostate to kill cancer cells…… NRC sanctions Pa. doc in flawed cancer treatments – San Jose Mercury News

February 25, 2011 - Posted by | health

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