Medical Radiation Physics
MCHP , Manipal
Health Sciences
Established in 2004, Medical Radiation Physics at the Manipal College of Health Professions (MCHP), MAHE is concerned with the use of radiation in the treatment of various human cancers. The department carries out radiotherapy techniques including external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and brachytherapy using sophisticated computer planning systems, alongside modern techniques such as VMAT, SBRT, SRS, and ISBT. Beyond routine treatment planning, personnel are frequently involved in quality assurance and research, in a field that remains a constantly evolving and integral part of the healthcare system.
Highlights
- Established in 2004, focused on the use of radiation in treating human cancers.
- Radiotherapy techniques including external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and brachytherapy.
- Modern techniques including VMAT, SBRT, SRS, and ISBT.
- Treatment planning using sophisticated computer planning systems.
- Involvement in quality assurance and research alongside routine treatment planning work.
