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INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
ON
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON
EMERGING TRENDS IN RADIOTHERAPY
“PATHWAYS TO THE
FUTURE"
Dear Colleagues,
The symposium will focus on modern treatment modalities, novel techniques and
upcoming approaches in delivering Radiotherapy in the management of cancer.
Several renowned experts from Australia, Canada, Japan, Netherlands, United States
and India will be sharing their experiences and address current issues related to
Radiotherapy.
We are sure that you will find this symposium a highly enriching experience.
The Hospital has more than 50 departments having super specialties in all branches of
medicine including Radiation Oncology.
The college currently offers 17 higher specialty courses. In addition, Masters Courses
are offered in the specialties of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Medical Physics, Public
Health, Bioengineering and Clinical Engineering and M.Phil in Hospital and Health
Systems Management.
DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY
The department of Radiation Oncology was started when Dr Ida Bella Scudder, niece of
our founder, treated a patient with radium source on the eve of Christmas in year 1939.
Since then the department has not looked back and is now and leading cancer centre in
the country with the 'state of the art' treatment techniques such as Volumetric
Modulated Radiotherapy, Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery
and Total Body Irradiation. The department is equipped with two linear accelerators, a
telecobalt unit, advanced treatment planning systems, CT Simulator and a HDR
brachytherapy unit.
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Vellore 632004
e-mail: rabiraja@cmcvellore.ac.in
Vellore 632004
e-mail: rajeshi@cmcvellore.ac.in