The Department of Radiation Oncology
Site:The Radiation Oncology Department
Position:Administration Building 1F |
TEL:(04)2359-2525 ext.5601
FAX:(04)2374-1316 |
Introduction
Since the establishment of the ROD, the core values have been professionalism, innovation and patient-centered caring.
In order to achieve the best therapeutic outcomes, Taichung Veterans General Hospital (TCVGH) has integrated multidisciplinary teamwork and has been devoted to upgrading radiotherapy techniques for more than 30 years.
Our services focus not only on radiation oncology but also on systemic treatment. The mission of our department is to eliminate cancer threat through holistic health care and education for students, trainees, professionals, employees and the general public.
Milestone
October 1982: began operating to treat patients, and named “Cancer Therapy Center”
July 1988: renamed as Department of Radiation Oncology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital
January 2018: Introduced the latest generation robotic radiotherapy device - CyberKnife System, which is the first one in the middle area of Taiwan.
November 2020: Introduced the first VitalBeam linear accelerator in Taiwan.