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Radiation Oncology

Research focus
Thrust area :
  • Radio Genomics and Radiation resistance, Radiation biomarkers as a prognostic tool, Targeted therapy in Head and Neck cancer.

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EXTRA MURAL FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS :

1) SERB (DST) - " Development of Elastin based protein nanogels targeted delivery system of combo drugs Enzalutamide/Decursin for Castration Resistance Prostate Cancer (CRPC) Therapy" Recommended in Dec 21. Amount – Rs 54 lakhs.

2) AERB - Establishment and capacity building for rapid radiation triage and dose estimation using gene expression biomarker. Sanctioned in 2019. GRANT NUMBER: AERB/CSRP/78/05/2020.

3) DAE, BRNS - Identification of novel molecular marker involved in radio resistance in prostate cancer.  GRANT NUMBER - 35/14/19/2014-BRNS/0361. Completed – 2018 . Rs 27 lakhs.

RESEARCH ROJECTS:

Dr. Satish Srinivas.K – Professor & Head

1) Co -guide For 4 Phd Projects – Degree Awarded To 2 Candidates
2) University Gate Projects – 2 .
3) Co Guide For Icmr Research Project – 1
4) Co Guide For Summer Research Project – 1
5) Rac Member – 2 Projects

1) Role Of Collagen Dressing In Radiation Dermatitis In Breast Cancer Patients.
2) Role Of Swallowing Exercises In Relieving Treatment Induced Dysphagia In Chemo Radiation Of Head And Neck Cancer Patients.
3) Role Of Curcumin In Potentiating Therapeutic Effect Of Taxol Based Chemotherapy.
4) Pharmacogenetic Study On Oral Capecitabibne In Colo Rectal
Cancer Patients. (With Icmr Funding)
5) Palliative Benefit Of Electrochemotherapy With Bleomycin In
Cutaeous Recurrences In Head And Neck And Breast Cancer Patients
6) Radiation Biomarkers In Ca Prostate ( A Pilot Study)
7) Estimation Of Prevalence Of Urinary Morbidity In Patients With Non-metastatic Cervical Cancers And To Correlate With Various Tumor Related Clinico-pathological Factors

Dr. Christopher John – Associate Professor

Gate project: Estimation of prevalence of urinary morbidity in patients  with non-metastatic cervical cancer and to correlate with various tumor related  and clinico-pathological factors. 

Collaborating Institutions

Project Work For 4th Semester Final Year M.sc Medical Physics Post Graduate Students From Anna University.


Dr. Vijayalakshmi.K – Senior Medical Physicist & RSO

1.Dosimetric analysis of VMAT plans for carcinoma of left sided chestwall – A case study (2019).
2.A study to analysis the correlation between plan complexity score and gamma analysis for IMRT and VMAT technique (2020).
3.Evaluation and implementation of MLC QA in Elekta Versa HD as per TG-198 report (2022).

Ms. Hemavathi T.M – Lecturer in Medical Physics & RSO

1.Characterization of matrixx evolution.
2.Comparison of biological and physical optimization in carcinoma prostate.
3.Characterization of MLC for Elekta VERSA HD.
4.Commissioning of SRS and SRT for small field dosimetry.