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Cost of radiation
Hi, so a few weeks ago I had a lumpectomy and a couple of nodes removed, was told the surgery went well. It was high grade DCIS, told that I will only need radiation, I was treated in the QLD public s...
Just looking online and see that St Andrews Toowoomba have the R O C radiation treatment team there and that is the public branch of Genesis so definitely ask about the rate for you as a low income earner. The travel is huge when you have to do it every day - especially for six weeks. John Flynn on the Gold Coast do radiation at night which could be worth asking about if its done either in Brisbane or Toowoomba...... My friend used to go have the radiation about 7;30pm then go home and go to bed and sleep which gave her body the ultimate rest and ability to heal. Just food for thought....