Scientists Developed a Device Called Digital Radiotherapy Simulator to Locate Tumours

May 9, 2011, 16:26 IST

Science & Technology Current Affairs 2011. Scientists of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre have developed a device to locate tumours. The device called the Digital Radiotherapy Simulator

Scientists of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre have developed a device to locate tumours. The device called the Digital Radiotherapy Simulator helps in identifying the organs at risk and in localising the cancer-affected tissues.  It also helps in conducting teletherapy to choose the right radiation beam and aim it at the target. Group Director of the Remote Handling and Robotics Division at the Centre, Dr. Manjit Singh said in Mumbai that the first machine with the Radiotherapy simulator has been installed in the Indian Red Cross Society Hospital, Nellore in Andhra Pradesh.

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