University Hospital Zurich
Raemistrasse 100 Zurich, Zurich (Switzerland)
German Hospital Service
Destouchesstr. 1 Munchen, Bayern (Germany)
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Trust
162 City Road London, Greater London (UK)
Flinders Medical Centre
Flinders Drive, Bedford Park South Australia (Australia)
Edward C. Loughlin Radiation-Oncology Center
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- Cancer Surgery
- Daibetes, Endocrinology
- Family Practice
- Gynaecology
- Obestetrician/Gynecologist
- Sonography
- Specialised Surgery & Obst. & Gynae Treatment.
- X-Ray
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- Cancer
- Infertility
- Interventional Radiology
- Infectious Diseases / sickle cell
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Description
Radiation therapy uses highenergy xrays to fight cancer cells Gradys Edward C Loughlin Jr Radiation Oncology Center is a leader in the use of an advanced radiation technique known as Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy IMRT IMRT allows Grady doctors to precisely control the intensity of radiation a tumor receives Radiation oncologists also use image guidance to precisely target a tumor Radiation may be given externally or through small radioactive pellets that are precisely placed in the body brachytherapy Brachytherapy delivers a higher dose of radiation over a shorter period It has been effective in treating prostate cervical uterine vaginal head neck and breast cancers
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