Sunday, July 28, 2013

[Comment] The promise of innovation in radiation oncology?

[Comment] The promise of innovation in radiation oncology?
The Lancet Oncology

The adjective "existential" is rarely used in radiation oncology. It is defined as "of, relating to, or affirming existence". The word is frequently used in political discourse. If, for example, one is worried about the presence or absence of nuclear weapons on the Korean peninsula or Iran, one might say that these represent "an existential issue for neighbouring countries", to the extent that it bears upon their future existence.

Original Article: http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanonc/article/PIIS1470-2045(13)70344-9/fulltext?rss=yes

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