Radiation Oncology specializes in the medical use of ionizing radiation for the treatment of cancer and other medical conditions. The Department of Radiation Oncology at AIMS meets international standards and has the most technologically advanced clinical radiation therapy programme in the country. The department is equipped with linear accelerators with three photon energies with multi-leaf collimation and a full set of electron beams. The department also has a CT simulator, a conventional simulator and a computerized treatment planning system with CT/MRI/PET fusion capability. The services offered by the department for the treatment of cancers and many non-malignant conditions are:

• Stereotactic Radiosurgery
• Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT)
• 3-D Con formal Radiotherapy (3-DCRT)
• Total Skin Electron Therapy (TSET)
• Conventional Radiotherapy
• High Dose Rate Brachytherapy
• Strontium Ocular Brachytherapy

The accuracy of radiation treatment delivery is ensured by the electronic portal imaging for real time verification of the treated area and a range of sophisticated quality assurance equipments.