In the Department of radiotherapy brachytherapy devices

In January 2020, the Flexitron brachytherapy apparatus with a Co60 radiation source and the Gamma-med plus apparatus with Ir192 source were launched at the radiotherapy department at the Republican Special Scientific Practical Medical Center of Oncology and Radiology.

These devices are used as an element of intracavitaryand contact therapy for radiation therapy of cervical cancer and uterine cancer. In addition, it is possible to carry out intracavitary irradiation with cancer of the esophagus, cancer of the rectum in our department on the above devices.

Our employees have developed a technique for contact and intracavitary therapy (brachytherapy) for skin basal cell carcinomas, skin cancer and oral mucosa.

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