Radiation Oncology

Radiotherapy

Introduction Radiotherapy, a cornerstone in cancer treatment, uses high doses of radiation to kill cancer cells and shrink tumors. This blog explores radiotherapy, including its types, mechanisms, costs in Nepal, side effects, comparisons with chemotherapy, and the technology involved. What is Radiotherapy? Radiotherapy, also known as radiation therapy, employs controlled doses of radiation to damage […]

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CT Simulation Simplified. What to expect in first visit?

CT Simulation is done before your radiotherapy treatment. When your doctors decide that you need Radiotherapy as part of cancer treatment, you are given an appointment for CT-Simulation. What Happens In CT-Simulation Simulation in Breast Cancer Simulation in Prostate Cancer Simulation in Children Simulation in Cervix Cancer What happens after simulation First Day of Radiotherapy.

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