{"id":5761,"date":"2017-02-08T12:15:47","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T10:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/radiation-oncology\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T14:43:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T12:43:08","slug":"radiation-oncology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/radiation-oncology\/","title":{"rendered":"Radiation Oncology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-569p7k-71bfdc9ebb7c3f4574dff42b39c34a60\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-569p7k-71bfdc9ebb7c3f4574dff42b39c34a60{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-569p7k-71bfdc9ebb7c3f4574dff42b39c34a60 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-569p7k-71bfdc9ebb7c3f4574dff42b39c34a60 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-569p7k-71bfdc9ebb7c3f4574dff42b39c34a60 av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first '><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Department of Radiation Oncology<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4ox4n4-dc68b988aaa6604c55abb313623b3390\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-4ox4n4-dc68b988aaa6604c55abb313623b3390{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-4ox4n4-dc68b988aaa6604c55abb313623b3390 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-4ox4n4-dc68b988aaa6604c55abb313623b3390 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-4ox4n4-dc68b988aaa6604c55abb313623b3390 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Spectrum of Treatment<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-2buaao-da817addd6d92b1445c26d3d403e0f46 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Together with surgical and chemotherapeutic treatment options, radiation therapy completes the medical spectrum of treatment necessary for curing cancer, thereby enabling new, forward-looking, more effective, and at the same time better-tolerated treatment options.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The enormous technical progress of recent years enables the use of new high-precision radiation techniques, which allow for very precise and gentle irradiation with fewer side effects and equal or even better tumor control.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In addition to all standard treatments, the following high-precision radiation options are offered:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)<\/li>\n<li>Rapid IMRT (RapidArc)<\/li>\n<li>Stereotactic Radiosurgery<\/li>\n<li>Respiratory Gating (RPM)<\/li>\n<li>Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) and Cone Beam CT during irradiation<\/li>\n<li>Radiochemotherapy<\/li>\n<li>Brachytherapy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":226,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5761","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5761"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5764,"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5761\/revisions\/5764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thoraxzentrum-ruhrgebiet.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}