Bangalore , April 08, 2014 – HCG MSR Cancer Centre, a unit of Healthcare Global Enterprise, The Specialist in Cancer Care, launched the 1st ‘Agility Synergy’ in India, an advanced radiotherapy technology, inaugurated by Bharat Ratna, Professor C N R Rao.
Bharat Ratna, Professor C N R Rao, on the inauguration of the technology, said, “It gives me immense pleasure to inaugurate the 1st ‘ Agility Synergy’ in India, research and technology has played a very crucial role in the advances in cancer treatment. I’m pleased to know the gold standard in precision cancer treatment is now accessible in India.
Dr. B S Ajaikumar, Chairman, HCG Enterprise, said, “HCG has been at the forefront in the fight against cancer by introducing new technologies and improving medical outcomes. With the introduction of , Agility – Synergy, for the 1st time in India, patients will immensely benefit from the most precise cancer care treatment available.”
Benefits of Agility Synergy:
- Agility increases the speed of delivery and allows higher dose rates to be used for more effective modulation
- Shortens treatment times considerably
- Continuous monitoring and control throughout treatment for confidence in beam shaping and treatment delivery
- It reduces unwanted dose to organs at risk and healthy tissue
- It reduces off axis dose when performing off-axis beam shaping
- Low integral dose reduces the risk of inducing secondary tumors
