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All You Need To Know About Radiotherapy

Dr Malwinder Singh, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur

20-Jul-23 16:00

All You Need To Know About Radiotherapy

Radiotherapy is one of the main tools in our arsenal of cancer treatment, and advancements in technology have led to improvements in how radiotherapy has been used in the past decades. 

Find out how these advancements have led to improved patient outcomes from consultant clinical oncologist Dr Malwinder Singh from Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur, as he walks us through how radiotherapy has changed over the years.

Produced by: Lim Sue Ann

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek


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