Radiation Oncology
Comprehensive Radiation Therapy - Targeted, Personalized, Compassionate.
IMRT, VMAT, SBRT, Brachytherapy, and Proton Therapy Pathways Delivering Maximum Tumor Control with Minimal Side Effects.
Radiation Oncology provides comprehensive care with advanced therapies including intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), volumetric arc therapy (VMAT), stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), image-guided adaptive RT (IGRT), brachytherapy, intra-operative radiation therapy (IORT), total body & skin electron therapy (TBI/TSET), and proton therapy. Each treatment plan is tailored based on patient-specific needs, reviewed in multidisciplinary tumor board meetings, and coordinated for optimal care.
Common Conditions & Subspecialty Clinics.
- Same-day consultation and simulation
- 8 Gy treatment for painful bone metastases
- Proton therapy for pediatric CNS tumors, chordomas, and re-irradiation
- MRI-guided HDR brachytherapy for cervical and endometrial cancers
- HDR and LDR prostate seed implants
- Ultra-hypofractionated SBRT for prostate cancer
- Respiratory-gated stereotactic radiotherapy for liver lesions
- Fiducial-based tracking for precise targeting
- Deep-inspiration breath-hold for left-sided breast cancer
- Proton therapy for re-irradiation cases
- 4-D CT simulation with respiratory gating for lung cancer
- Cardiac-sparing IMRT for mediastinal tumors
- Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) with single fraction LINAC
- Treatment for brain metastases, benign intracranial tumors, trigeminal neuralgia
- Hippocampal-avoidance whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT)
Procedures & Treatments.
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SBRT for specific lesions using Gamma Knife Icon and linear accelerator
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IMRT/VMAT with 6-DoF couch and daily CBCT
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Intra-operative radiation therapy (IORT) for breast and sarcoma
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HDR & LDR for cervical, endometrial, prostate, and sarcoma catheters
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Pencil-beam proton therapy for pediatric CNS, chordoma, and re-irradiation
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IMPT planning with robust optimization
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Infertility and gonadal shielding consultations
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Swallow and voice preservation program for head-and-neck RT
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Radiation Dermatitis Clinic for skin management
Care Pathway & Coordination.
Consult & Simulation
Full assessment, consent, and imaging simulation within 5 days.
Contour & Planning
Target delineation, planning, and quality assurance by the radiation oncology team.
Treatment Delivery
Radiation treatment delivered as per schedule, reviewed weekly during active treatment.
Acute Toxicity Management
Nurse-led hotline and clinics to manage symptoms during therapy.
Post-Treatment Follow-Up
Scheduled follow-ups at 6 weeks, with ongoing monitoring for disease site or recurrence.
Technology & Facilities.
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Elekta Versa HD™ Linear Accelerators
High-dose-rate flattening-filter-free beams for precision targeting.
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MR-LINAC (0.35 T)
Real-time MRI gating and adaptive planning for tumors like pancreas and rectum.
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HDR Suite with On-Board MRI
Real-time applicator verification during brachytherapy.
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RayStation & Eclipse TPS
Deformable registration and automated AI-driven contouring.
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Biplane Neuro-Angio Suite
For endovascular aneurysm coiling and AVM embolization
