Radiotherapy is an essential medical specialty in the treatment of cancer, using ionizing radiation to destroy tumor cells and limit their growth, with minimal damage to healthy tissues. At Elytis, the Radiotherapy department is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and benefits from the expertise of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving the chances of cure and the quality of life of our patients.
Why choose Radiotherapy at Elytis?
Cutting-edge technology: we use modern equipment such as linear accelerators and advanced techniques (IMRT, VMAT, stereotaxis, brachytherapy) to ensure a precise and effective treatment tailored to each patient.
Multidisciplinary team: our radiotherapy specialists work closely with oncologists, surgeons and imaging specialists to develop personalized and integrated treatment plans.
Personalized planning: treatment is designed taking into account the type of cancer, stage of the disease and the patient's particularities, using advanced software for simulation and precise planning.
Continuous monitoring: Each treatment session is carefully monitored and side effects are carefully managed to ensure patient comfort and safety.
Care and support: the Elytis team provides not only high quality treatment, but also emotional support and education, so that patients understand the therapeutic process and feel supported throughout.
Radiotherapy services:
- Initial consultations and assessments: determining the therapeutic indication and optimal treatment strategy.
- Simulation and planning: advanced imaging (CT, MRI, PET-CT) for precise definition of the treatment area and delineation of sensitive tissues.
- Advanced irradiation techniques:
- IMRT (Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy) and VMAT (Volumetric Modulated Array Radiation Therapy), for targeted irradiation and protection of healthy tissue.
- Stereotaxy (SBRT/SRS) for small tumors and localized metastases requiring extreme precision.
- Brachytherapy for gynecological, prostate and other cancers, with internal applicators for localized irradiation.
- Palliative radiotherapy: Reducing pain and other symptoms associated with advanced disease, improving quality of life.
- Monitoring and Follow-up: Regular assessments to monitor response to treatment and management of possible adverse effects.
- Counseling and support: education on lifestyle, nutrition and managing side effects for a smooth recovery.
At Elytis, Radiotherapy is more than just treatment. It means a holistic approach based on empathy, cutting-edge technology and interdisciplinary collaboration to give our patients the best chance in the fight against cancer. We are with you every step of the way, offering support, confidence and the most advanced therapeutic solutions.
