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High-precision external beam radiation therapy for the treatment of uterine cancer - EDGE Varian, USA

More advanced equipment allows the use of a destructive dose of radiation, provides a high-precision effect on tumors of the organs of the reproductive sphere. At the same time, the adjacent tissues receive minimal radiation, so EDGE Varian is often used to treat cancer, even in children from 1 year old.
External beam radiation therapy (EBRT), for uterine cancer, is recommended by the international protocol NCCN Guidelines, and significantly increases the prognosis of the course of the disease.

The main indications in gynecological oncology for the use of external beam radiation therapy:

Cervical cancer
Cancer of the body of the uterus

Are all external beam radiotherapy equipment the same? Of course not…

Currently, clinics use three generations of equipment for external beam radiation therapy:

Gamma - installations with a source of Cobalt 60
Linear Accelerators
EDGE Varian System

The EDGE Varian system is a new generation of efficient high power linear accelerators used for external beam radiation therapy, which are installed in the world's leading clinics. EDGE Varian is an innovative electron-photon beam, which has no alternative in Ukraine yet

The ability of Varian USA's high-precision EDGE to deliver high doses of radiation to well-defined lesions also allows for safe retreatment for relapses after surgery or previous radiation therapy with minimal radiation exposure to surrounding tissue.

EDGE Varian allows for radiotherapy with the best possible prognosis for the patient.

The most advanced system for high-precision stereotaxic external beam radiation therapy EBRT (External Beam Radiation Therapy) - EDGE Varian 2018 has been installed at the Institute of Clinical Medicine in Georgia.

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Uterine cancer External beam radiation therapy EDGE Varian, USA

High-precision external beam radiation therapy for the treatment of uterine cancer - EDGE Varian, USA

The main indications in gynecological oncology for the use of external beam radiation therapy:

Currently, clinics use three generations of equipment for external beam radiation therapy:

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