More radiation treatment centres needed in regional Australia

By Anita Beaumont
February 27 2019 - 1:00am
Equitable access: Radiation oncologist, Associate Professor Peter O'Brien, and patient Geoff Crockett, of Tea Gardens, at GenesisCare Newcastle, in Gateshead. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers
Equitable access: Radiation oncologist, Associate Professor Peter O'Brien, and patient Geoff Crockett, of Tea Gardens, at GenesisCare Newcastle, in Gateshead. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

EVERY day for two months, Geoff Crockett spent more than two hours driving to and from Newcastle in order to receive radiation therapy for prostate cancer.

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