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Prostate Cancer Treatment: Unproven Proton Radiation Therapy Wastes Millions of Dollars Fact Sheet

Radiation therapists use X-rays to show the exact position of a patient's tumor at the M.D. Anderson Proton Therapy Center in Houston, Texas. (AP/Pat Sullivan)

Prostate Cancer Treatment: Unproven Proton Radiation Therapy Wastes Millions of Dollars

New proton therapy technology costs Medicare and seniors millions of dollars but offers zero improvement for prostate cancer patients.

Jul 17, 2014

Topher Spiro, Thomas Huelskoetter, Gina Phillipi

Eye Treatment for Seniors: How Lucentis Wastes More Than $1 Billion per Year Fact Sheet

A shopper walks toward the pharmacy at a Little Rock, AK Wal-Mart store. (AP/Danny Johnston)

Eye Treatment for Seniors: How Lucentis Wastes More Than $1 Billion per Year

A new CAP analysis finds that one drug company’s packaging decision costs Medicare and seniors more than $1 billion per year.

May 22, 2014

Topher Spiro, Thomas Huelskoetter, Gina Phillipi