KD Cancer Centre utilises MONACO® for precise cancer treatment planning, ensuring innovative and personalised approaches.

Altnagelvin Hospital, has become the first in the North to take part in a major clinical research study for late-stage lung ...

A patient in Derry’s Altnagelvin Hospital has become the first in Northern Ireland to take part in a major clinical research ...

Heat transfer is the physical act of thermal energy being exchanged between two systems by dissipating heat. Temperature and the flow of heat are the basic principles of heat transfer. The amount of ...

MANILA, Philippines - St. Luke’s Medical Center – Quezon City has officially introduced the first and only TrueBeam Edge radiotherapy system in the Philippines, marking a milestone in advancing cancer ...

St. Luke’s Medical Center – Quezon City has officially introduced the first and only TrueBeam Edge radiotherapy system in the ...

» What is meant by radiation “dose” of X rays? Radiation dose is a measure of how much energy is absorbed when something or someone is exposed to X-rays. This is important because it is this ...

If you have certain kinds of cancer, such as lung cancer or pancreatic cancer, your doctor may suggest you get a type of radiation therapy called stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT). It's a very ...

A computed tomography (CT) scan is a test your doctor might use to look for a problem inside your body, plan your surgery, or check how well a treatment is working for you. It uses powerful X-rays, a ...

Radiotherapy, or radiation therapy, is the clinical use of high energy rays (ionizing radiation) to induce DNA damage in all exposed cells to ultimately kill cancer cells or prevent cancer growth.

The training material on this webpage is available for download. The purpose of the material is to train the trainers, who are hospital personnel e.g. medical physicists/radiation protection officers, ...

External beam radiotherapy uses a machine from outside of the body. It directs radiation beams at the cancer to destroy it. When might you have radiotherapy for breast cancer? You might have ...