Radiation therapy is the most widely used form of cancer treatment. With about 60% of all cancer patients undergoing this therapy as part of their overall treatment plan. In radiation therapy, a radiation oncologist plans to deliver targeted radiation to cancer cells and surrounding areas to treat the disease and sparing normal structures. The concept is to give maximum dose of radiation to cancer affected parts and minimum radiation should go to normal organs. Radiation therapy is often combined other treatment modalities like surgery or chemotherapy to increase the chances of cure or for function preservation of organ.
Our Radiation oncology department is staffed with expert and experienced radiation oncologist, physicist, and radiation technologist. Who are highly skilled in utilizing advanced technologies and have extensive experience in delivering radiation therapy with precision and care. These professionals adopt a multidisciplinary approach to ensure that cancer is treated effectively and safely, with minimal discomfort to the patient. With cutting edge technologies like Image guided radiotherapy (IGRT), Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), 3 DCRT, Stereotactic body radiotherapy/surgery (SBRT/SRT), Total body radiation (TBI), Brachytherapy radiation. Aster international Institute of oncology is committed to leading the way in providing state-of-the-art cancer treatment solutions.
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Well equipped with the latest medical equipment, modern technology & infrastructure, Aster Hospital is one of the best hospitals in India.
Mammography is an X-Ray examination of breast tissue. The image produced is called mammogram. A mammogram can help detect problems with your breasts, such as cysts or cancer.
