How can radiotherapy be a treatment for osteoarthritis?
For those struggling with pain from osteoarthritis, radiotherapy can be a powerful – yet non-invasive – method for addressing it. It is effective for around three-quarters of osteoarthritis patients, who may not have been able to find relief with alternative methods like exercise, weight loss, and medications. Radiotherapy is often a desirable option to explore for patients who do not want to or are not suited to undergo surgery, as Dr Richard Shaffer explains in this article.
