The AIG Hospitals today announced the launch of the ZAP-X®[?] Gyroscopic Neuro-Radiosurgery Platform, the first installation of its kind in South India and only the second in the country, marking a major advancement in the treatment of brain tumours and complex neurological disorders.
New Delhi [India], February 25: Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals has launched the Varian Edge® Radiosurgery System with Hyperarc Technology, strengthening its advanced cancer care capabilities and expanding treatment options for complex and hard-to-reach tumours.
As part of this ongoing expansion, three additional radiation therapy machines were installed last year. This has resulted in a significant increase in patient capacity, with both institutions currently treating an average of 350 patients daily.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 5: Elekta announced the introduction of its latest linear accelerator (linac), Evo*, to the Indian market. Already launched in Europe and other regions, Evo is now available in India, bringing high-definition AI-enhanced imaging and its adaptive radiation t
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 27: In a country with over 1.4 million[i] cases reported annually, with most being reported at later stages, adaptive radiotherapy (ART) is a major benefit to India's ever-growing cancer burden. ART not only has the possibility to improve survival rates
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 7: In a remarkable stride for cancer treatment, Kauvery Cancer Institute- Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet, has successfully performed a Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) supported by a highly specialized radiation therapy called Total Marrow and Lymphoid Irradiation
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 11: Sringeri Sharada Equitas Hospital launches radiation oncology services recently in the esteemed presence and blessings of His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Sannidanam of Sringeri Sharada Peetham Sri Vidhushekhara Bharati Swamigal. Dr. C. Palanivelu - Chair
A group of researchers from the University of Cincinnati has discovered a possible novel approach to enhance the efficacy of radiation therapy and enhance the prognosis of patients with lung cancer metastasizing to the brain.
Positive outcomes from a novel treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer include the occasional full avoidance of surgery. The chance of a recurrence is also decreased.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 10: Dr. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital inaugurated a new High Dose Rate Brachytherapy system Flexitron, a robust and precise treatment delivery unit for cancer. Brachytherapy is a form of radiation therapy where a radioactive source is placed inside/near to t
According to a recent study, medications intended to treat blood and other malignancies may also increase the effectiveness of radiation therapy for low-grade brain tumours in adults.
The likelihood that treatment will be successful for cancer increases with early detection. Almost every kind of cancer is covered by this. Evaluating the advantages and disadvantages of each type of therapy on an individual basis and keeping a regular eye on treatment outcomes are also esse