Utilization of radiotherapy and hypofractionated radiotherapy in Japan: long-term trends and the influence of COVID-19 pandemic.

J Radiat Res · 2026 · PMC13019144 · PMID 41612577

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The number of claims for the extra fee for hypofractionated radiotherapy for breast cancer showed an increasing trend throughout the 9-year period studied, with an average annual increase rate of 24.0%, including during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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