IMRT :

IMRT is known as Intensity-modulated radiation therapy. IMRT will be called an advanced type of radiation therapy, which uses the most powerful rays of energy to shrink and destroy the cancer cells formed in the body. IMRT will use the source of energy that contains protons and X-rays. During the procedure of IMRT radiation, the beams of energy will be changed into the shape of cancer cells to destroy them. IMRT treatment will be used for benign tumors (non-cancerous tumors), also. The benefits of using the IMRT treatment procedure are that it uses multiple and small radiation beams, the precision of targeting tumor cells is higher, side effects are minimal, and it administers higher doses of radiation to destroy the tumor cells. IMRT will be used for managing cancers like lung cancer, head and neck cancers, breast cancer, and prostate cancer. In the method of IMRT, 3D imaging techniques, which include PET, CT scan, and MRI scan, are used for guidance to successfully perform the procedure.

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Dr. Suman Mallik ? (Dr. Suman Mallik - Radiation Oncologist) : Profile

Dr. Suman Mallik

MBBS, MD, DNB (Radiotherapy)

Radiation Oncologist

The Galleria, 1B, Street Number 124

BG Block(Newtown), Action Area I

Newtown, Kolkata

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124, Premises No 1489

Eastern Metropolitan Bypass

Mukundapur, Kolkata

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Dr. Avik Mandal ? (Dr. Avik Mandal - Radiation Oncologist) : Profile

Dr. Avik Mandal

MBBS, DMRT, DNB

Radiation Oncologist

98, Usha Plaza, B.T. Road

24 Parganas, Kaibartya Para

Khardaha, kolkata

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03:00 pm - 04:00 pm
Fee : 1000

36 , Vivekananda Road

Debigarh , U B Colony

Dunlop, kolkata

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Dr. Animesh Saha ? (Dr. Animesh Saha - Radiation Oncologist) : Profile

Dr. Animesh Saha

MBBS, MD, DNB (Radiotherapy)

Radiation Oncologist

DC Block, Office Tower

Sector 1, City Centre

Salt Lake, kolkata

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10:00 am - 01:00 pm
Fee : 1100
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58

Canal Circular Road

Kankurgachi, kolkata

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Dr. Amitabha Chakrabarti ? (Dr. Amitabha Chakrabarti - Radiation Oncologist) : Profile

Dr. Amitabha Chakrabarti

MBBS, MD (Radiotherapy)

MD

20 years of experience

Radiation Oncologist

Plot DG 4 , Premises No. 03 - 358

DG Block , Action Area ID

Newtown, kolkata

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155/1

C.I.T. Scheme - VIIM, CIT Rd

Ultadanga, kolkata

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Dr. Bitan Pramanik ? (Dr. Bitan Pramanik - Radiation Oncologist) : Profile

Dr. Bitan Pramanik

MBBS, DNB, (Radiation Oncology)

Radiation Oncologist

290/A

Opp Ashok Blood Bank

Jodhpur Park, Kolkata

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Dr. Kakali Choudhury ? (Dr. Kakali Choudhury - Radiation Oncologist) : Profile

Dr. Kakali Choudhury

MBBS, MD (Radiotherapy)

Radiation Oncologist

Plot DG 4 , Premises No. 03 - 358

DG Block , Action Area ID

Newtown, kolkata

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10/4D

Lala Lajpat Rai Sarani (Elgin Road)

Bhowanipore, kolkata

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Dr. Tamohan Chaudhuri ? (Dr. Tamohan Chaudhuri - Radiation Oncologist) : Profile

Dr. Tamohan Chaudhuri

MBBS, MD, DMRT (Radiotherapy)

Radiation Oncologist

P- 118

C.I.T Road , Scheme VIM

Phool Bagan, kolkata

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P-345 , CIT Rd

Scheme VI-M

Kankurgachi, kolkata

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Dr. Koustav Mazumder ? (Dr. Koustav Mazumder - Radiation Oncologist) : Profile

Dr. Koustav Mazumder

MBBS, MD, DNB, DMRT (Radiotherapy)

Radiation Oncologist

Kasba Golpark

E. M. Bypass

Kasba, Kolkata

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Dr. Prasenjit Chatterjee ? (Dr. Prasenjit Chatterjee - Radiation Oncologist) : Profile

Dr. Prasenjit Chatterjee

MBBS, DMRT, MD, DNB (Radiotherapy)

Radiation Oncologist

8/5

Alipore Road

Alipore, kolkata

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58

Canal Circular Road

Kankurgachi, kolkata

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26, Diamond Harbour Road

Near Taratalla Crossing

Behala, kolkata

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JC-16 & 17 , Gate No. 3A

Broadway Rd , Sector III

Salt Lake, kolkata

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Block-A, Scheme-L11 P-4, 5

Beside Dhakuria Bridge

Dhakuria, kolkata

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Dr. Somnath Sarkar ? (Dr. Somnath Sarkar - Radiation Oncologist) : Profile

Dr. Somnath Sarkar

MBBS, DMRT

Radiation Oncologist

Ekta Heights, 56, Raja Subodh Chandra Mallick Rd

near BaghaJatin Ramkrishna Upanibesh

Jadavpur, Kolkata

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Dr. Sanjay Kumar Das ? (Dr. Sanjay Kumar Das - Radiation Oncologist) : Profile

Dr. Sanjay Kumar Das

MBBS, DIP, BMS, DMRT

Radiation Oncologist

36 , Vivekananda Road

Debigarh , U B Colony

Dunlop, kolkata

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Dr. Koushik Chatterjee ? (Dr. Koushik Chatterjee - Radiation Oncologist) : Profile

Dr. Koushik Chatterjee

MBBS, MD (Radiotherapy)

Radiation Oncologist

244

Lala Lajpat Rai Sarani

A.J.C.Bose Road, kolkata

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9 , Dr. U. N. Brahmachari Street

Formerly Loudon Street

Elgin, kolkata

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73 & 81B

Bagmari Road

Ultadanga, kolkata

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Frequently Asked Questions
The choice between IMRT and proton therapy for cancer treatment depends on a number of factors, including the location and stage of cancer, the patient's overall health, and the availability of treatment options. In some cases, one approach may be more effective than the other.
IMRT cost function refers to the mathematical formula used to determine the optimal dose of radiation to deliver to a specific area of the body during IMRT treatment. This formula takes into account factors such as tumor size and shape, as well as the patient's anatomy and overall health.
Rapid Arc is a type of IMRT that uses a rotating gantry to deliver a highly precise and targeted dose of radiation to the tumor. This approach can be faster and more efficient than traditional IMRT, but may not be appropriate for all patients or types of cancer.
The main side effect of radiation therapy is damage to healthy cells and tissues surrounding the tumor, which can cause a range of symptoms such as fatigue, skin irritation, nausea, and diarrhea. These side effects can be managed with medication and other supportive care. Search for the best doctor for IMRT treatment in Kolkata to know more.
IMRT uses specialized equipment such as a linear accelerator and computer software to deliver a highly precise and targeted dose of radiation to cancer cells while minimizing exposure to healthy tissues. This approach can be particularly effective for treating tumors in sensitive areas such as the brain, spine, and prostate.
IMRT, or intensity-modulated radiation therapy, is a type of radiation treatment used in oncology to treat a variety of cancers, including head and neck cancer, breast cancer, and prostate cancer. This approach allows for precise control of the intensity and shape of the radiation beam, allowing for greater accuracy and reduced exposure to healthy tissues.