Pinal County, Arizona (AZ) County population in 2014: 401,918 (78% urban, 22% rural); it was 179,727 in 2000. County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 67,766. County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 27,863.
In this study, Yale University researchers looked at data from more than 4,000 Medicare patients aged 66 and older who received either the newer radiation therapy or the standard radiation therapy as primary treatment for prostate cancer. The average per-patient cost was about $13,600 for the new therapy and $21,000 for the standard therapy. Two years after the start of treatment, patients who received the newer therapy had more side effects -- such as irritation of the urethra, urinary incontinence and urinary obstruction -- than those who received standard radiation therapy.
How much does radiation (for breast cancer) cost? My radiation oncology bills are starting to pour in, so itâs time for another personal finance post. To date, Iâve received bills for 11 out of 28 treatments. $0 â my out of pocket costs, because I hit my out-of-pocket max and deductible eons ago. Of the $26K, $493 was for the initial consultation, $15K was for the treatment setup and design, and $10,826 was the cost for 11 treatments.