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South Africa: N West cancer patients to benefit from new oncology unit
[SABCNews: 2010-03-13]

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Almost 2 000 cancer patients who are receiving cancer radiation therapy treatment in Gauteng from the North West daily will now be treated at Klerksdorp Hospital - following the opening of the first radiation oncology unit in the province. It unit cost R56.3 million to build. "We have intensely module radiation therapy which will treat the cancer only sparing the normal tissues surrounding them. We have 16 slices and a planning system which will help us t. . .
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