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HOW RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT IS PLANNED- By Cancer Care Pune

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HOW RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT IS PLANNED- By Cancer Care Pune

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  1. HOW RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT IS PLANNED www.cancercarepune.com

  2. What do you mean by Radiotherapy? The treatment of disease with ionizing radiation. Also called radiational therapy In radiotherapy, high-energy rays are often used to damage cancer cells and stop them from growing and dividing. A specialist in the radiation treatment of cancer is called a radiation oncologist. www.cancercarepune.com +9890233887

  3. Radiotherapy planning process Basically it consist of 4 stages. www.cancercarepune.com +9890233887

  4. Initial Consultation and Consent In your first visit Radiation Oncologist will take history of your complaints and do the complete clinical examination of patient. He need to see all reports including CT scan, MRI, PET CT, Ultrasonography and Histopathology reports. www.cancercarepune.com +9890233887

  5. 2. Simulation In this process, Radiation Oncologist prepares a immobilization device for patient which may be a mask (Thermoplastic mask) or vacuum bag (vaclock). The purpose of preparing immobilization device is to maintain the same position of patient throughout imaging and treatment and to achieve high accuracy. After process of immobilization patient will be shifted to CT scan. CT scan of the desired area will be done. www.cancercarepune.com +9890233887

  6. 3. Planning After CT scan the images of CT scan will be transferred to planning software. Radiation oncologist will mark the tumor area and plan the Radiation. Medical physicist will support them for planning. www.cancercarepune.com +9890233887

  7. 4. Treatment After planning the plan will be transferred to treatment machine software. Patient has to lie down on treatment couch in the same position as in CT scan. Treatment will be started after verification of position of patient. Treatment will take approximately 5 to 15 minutes daily depending on technique. www.cancercarepune.com +9890233887

  8. Radiation therapy is OPD basis treatment, it does not require admission in hospital. Generally, patient will be given specific appointment time daily. During treatment patient will not have any pain, burning or heat. www.cancercarepune.com/ +9890233887

  9. Contact Us CANCER CARE PUNE Website: www.cancercarepune.com Address: Express Clinic, Old Mumbai – Pune Hwy, Empire Estate Phase 1, Empire Estate Phase-II, Chinchwad, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Maharashtra Phone: 9890233887 Email id: dr.jagdish3007@gmail.com

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