Dr. K P Ranganath Specialist in Radiation Oncology

Introduction

Dr. Ranganath is a renowned radiation oncologist with immense expertise in managing CNS tumours, breast cancers, head and neck cancers, gastrointestinal and gynaecological cancers. He is an expert in administering all major radiotherapy techniques. He has a special interest in using hypofractionation for treating cancers, adaptive radiotherapy, and re-irradiation. Dr. Ranganath is a lifetime member of various national and international organisations like ESMO and AROI. He is a regular speaker in many regional cancer awareness programmes and profoundly encourages groups with cancer prevention measures.

Area of Expertise

Dr. Ranganath’s expertise lies in managing CNS tumours, breast cancers, head and neck cancers, gastrointestinal and gynaecological cancers.
He is well-versed in administering all major radiotherapy techniques like Rapid Arc/ VMAT, IMRT, IGRT and 3D-CRT.
He has a special interest in using hypofractionation for treating cancers, adaptive radiotherapy and re-irradiation.
He is also immensely experienced in using HDR Brachytherapy for cancer management.

Research & Publications

Comparison of Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) to Conventional Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) in Indian journal of cancer education & amp; research (IJCER) VOL 5 No. 2.
Comparison Study of VMAT using single or multiple arcs to IMRT for Carcinoma cervix. (Dosimetric and Clinical Study); NBE New Delhi.

Medical Breakthrough

Dr. Ranganath is a lifetime member of various national and international organisations like ESMO and AROI.
He has authored publications in national journals of radiation oncology and has actively participated in various seminars and workshops.
He is a regular speaker in many regional cancer awareness programmes and profoundly encourages groups with cancer prevention measures.

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