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Anticytotics - Radiopalliation/chemopalliation and neuraxial neoplasms
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April 1, 2008
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The Bard of Stratford-on-Avon, has aphorized in Romeo and Juliet (2,ii,43) that "a rose, by any other name, would smell as sweet". Given his versatility, he would have loved to complete the story by adding that "a thorn, by any other name, would prick as deep". To euphemistically elevate radiation/chemicals to the status of therapy ("art of healing") is to present thorny palliation as rosy treatment. Such verbal trickery deludes the oncologists and devastates the unsuspecting patient. In the increasingly eyeless monetaristic medical scene, the age-old caution of caveat emptor - Let the buyer beware, has to hold a red light to the buyer, namely, the cancer patient, through some semantic ...
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