An environmentally friendly alternative to single-use plastics for radiotherapy bladder preparation
More than 60,000 plastic cups were used annually for bladder preparation in one radiotherapy centre. As an alternative, patients were provided with a specifically designed reusable water bottle, aiming to reduce waste and improve bladder filling compliance.Cup usage and bladder volume at treatment w...
Main Authors: | Gillian Adair Smith, Helen A. McNair, Helen Barnes |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-06-01
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Series: | Technical Innovations & Patient Support in Radiation Oncology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405632421000196 |
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