Representatives of the "Aversi” group's member-organizations periodically visit the radiotherapy department of National Center of Surgery.
11 July 2019
National Center of Surgery
Several weeks ago the clinic’s radiotherapy department introduced modern management principles of oncology to the employees of the insurance company "Alpha" and "Aversi clinic” and this time they’ve hosted pharmaceutical company “Aversi Pharma”.
Gusts viewed U.S company Varian’s ultramodern and maximally sophisticated, clinically equivalent (twin), latest linear accelerators.
National Center of Surgery's director-general Lasha Bazadze presented a photo-materials to the audience that clearly depicts how was the infrastructure changing in the department, how was the space for linear accelerators being built. In the gallery, you would see the process of ultramodern medical equipment allocation, shots from the visit of successful oncologists working abroad and etc.
Mr. Bazadze explained to the guests - what are the methods of treatment and diagnostic of oncologic patients and that based on the Tumor Board's joint discourse and discussion, treatment tactics are individually selected for each patient.
As Mr. Bazadze stated during the event, the clinic's linear accelerators are the latest generation, the year of 2019.
National Center of Surgery’s chairperson of the supervisory board Tea Gamezardashvili addressed the audience with her speech.
Ms. Gamezardashvili told the audience about the history of the clinic's establishment and introduced each personnel of the radiotherapy department.
The presentation for the guests was prepared by radiation oncologists of radiotherapy department, brachytherapists Irina Jobava and Lasha Goginashvili. During the presentation, oncologists reviewed several interesting clinical cases.
The clinical cases of onco-gynecologic, larynx, esophagus, rectum, skin cancer and methods of diagnostics and treatment were reviewed.
Imaging examinations for control performed before and after the radiation therapy clearly demonstrates how effective radiation therapy is.
It should be noted that radiation therapy in modern oncology is one of the main treatment methods that is necessary to use for min. 50% of the diseased people on different stages of the fight against cancer.
Following are conducted in the radiotherapy department: radiotherapy of central nervous system, head and neck, lungs, breast, gastrointestinal tract organs, urologic, gynecologic and oncologic diseases, lymphomas and hematologic cancer, bone and soft tissue, skin, brain and bone multiple metastasis using modern technologies of irradiation: 3DCRT 3 dimensional conformal, IMRT intensity-modulated, volumetric modulated VMAT (RapidArc), RGRT respiratory-gated radiation therapy.
The chemotherapy unit successfully functions at the radiotherapy department, where patients diseased with cancer are treated according to the latest international protocols and guidelines. Medication treatments for solid malignant cancers are conducted in the clinic's chemotherapy unit: chemotherapy, hormonotherapy, immune and targeted therapy in neoadjuvant, adjuvant and palliative regimes as a monotherapy, as well as polychemotherapy. Depending on the cancer type, stage of the disease and patient's general condition, treatment is conducted in an out-patient or hospital conditions. Treatment tactic is chosen individually using a multidisciplinary approach for each patient, meaning specialists from various fields take part in patient's diagnostics and treatment processes.
Since the establishment of the radiotherapy department in National Center of Surgery, many patients utilized high-quality medical assistance using qualified medical staff and ultramodern technologies.
National Center of Surgery address: Tbilisi, Dighomi, Chachava N5 .
You may contact National Center of Surgery’s call - center at 577 119 119 or 2 02 25 25.
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