The Radiation Medicine Program provides consultations, radiation treatment and follow-up assessments to over 7500 new patients each year. Highly specialized cancer site-based teams of professionals provide patient care. In addition, we provide the following specialized radiation therapy programs:
Stereotactic Radiation Therapy
Stereotactic radiation therapy is a very precise type of radiation treatment delivery.
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
Gamma Knife Radiosurgery is an innovative tool for treating neurological disorders.
Palliative Radiation Oncology Program
Palliative radiotherapy is an important tool for the management of cancer related symptoms.
Pediatric Radiation Therapy Program
Radiation therapy remains a critical type of therapy for children with cancer.
Brachytherapy Program
Brachytherapy refers to the implantation of radioactive sources, usually in the form of needles, seeds or wires, directly into a tumour. It may be used as the sole form of radiotherapy, or may be combined with external radiation.
Interstitial Brachytherapy | Intracavitary Brachytherapy |
This page was last updated March 9th, 2009 at 4:04pm.