, India
Photo from shutterstock

Apollo Cancer Centres unveils Robotic Stereotactic Radiotherapy programme

The programme will provide training for specialists across the India sub-continent.

Apollo Cancer Centres (ACC), in partnership with Accuray, has announced the launch of the Robotic & Stereotactic Radiosurgery programme, a centre dedicated to advancing oncology care.

The programme will be established at ACC in Chennai and Bangalore to provide radiosurgery training to radiation oncologists, physicists, radiation therapists, and technologists from India and across the India sub-continent.

“The inception of the Robotic Stereotactic Radiotherapy programme by Apollo Cancer Centres and Accuray will advance training facilities for the ASEAN region,” Dinesh Madhavan, President Group Oncology, and International, Apollo Hospital Enterprises Ltd, said.

“It will help equip oncologists, physicists, and therapists with the critical knowledge and skills needed to leverage the latest in CyberKnife technology," Madhavan added.

The CyberKnife system, a non-invasive, robotic device designed to treat tumours with minimal damage to surrounding healthy tissue. 

 

Join Healthcare Asia Magazine community
Since you're here...

...there are many ways you can work with us to advertise your company and connect to your customers. Our team can help you dight and create an advertising campaign, in print and digital, on this website and in print magazine.

We can also organize a real life or digital event for you and find thought leader speakers as well as industry leaders, who could be your potential partners, to join the event. We also run some awards programmes which give you an opportunity to be recognized for your achievements during the year and you can join this as a participant or a sponsor.

Let us help you drive your business forward with a good partnership!

Exclusives

Saudi’s KFSHRC banks on innovation to transform healthcare
The hospital is accelerating adoption of emerging technologies to position itself as a global leader in medicine
Angkor Hospital eyes trauma centre for children
The facility will have an ICU, emergency room, operating theatre and a surgical ward.