ED visits for cancer-treatment complications rising fast
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The number of emergency department visits related to cancer treatment has increased more than five times faster than ED visits in general, a US study shows.
US researchers investigated trends in more than 1.5 million visits to emergency departments related to complications of cancer therapy between 2006 and 2015.