To the Editor: We read the recent study by Elshaug and colleagues1 with interest, but were concerned by the inclusion of radiotherapy for spinal cord disease as a potentially low-value intervention. The lack of clinical review in the identification process appears to be the key driver in coming to this erroneous conclusion.
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