Links
Radiation Oncology Victoria presents the following links as further information sources:
- ASTRO: American Society of Radiation Oncology
ASTRO is the largest group of radiation oncologists which run many trials in radiotherapy
- ASCO: American Society of Clinical Oncology
Comprehensive American collective of oncologists including medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and surgical oncologists.
- ESTRO: European Society of Radiation Oncology
The European group of Radiation Oncologists
- Cancer Council of Victoria
The Cancer Council of Victoria website with various information of different cancers for patients and professionals.
- Seattle Prostate Institute
The American group which pioneered and have the most experience in low dose rate seed brachytherapy for prostate cancer.
- My Prostate Cancer Options
Find out further information on treatment options for prostate cancer. An online resource enabling you to make an informed choice on all treatment options available today.
- National Breast and Ovarian Cancer Centre
Important information for patients and families for breast cancer are available from this site.
- TROG Cancer Research
TROG Cancer Research is Australia and New Zealand's specialist clinical research group for cancers that can be treated with radiotherapy.
- BioGrid
BioGrid is a not for profit unique platform for life science research teams to access and share genetic and clinical research data across multiple organisations in an ethically approved and secure way, using the World Wide Web.
Medical and Research Links
- Varian Medical Equipment
Varian is the world's leading supplier of medical radiotherapy equipment and software
- Pinnacle3 Treatment Planning Software
ROV's treatment planning software are Philip's Pinnacle3 planning software
- Isodose Control
The high dose rate remote afterloading brachytherapy system, Flexitron.
- Oncura
Maker of low-dose rate iodine brachytherapy seeds, Rapid Strand.
- Impac Medical Systems
IMPAC Medical Systems provides healthcare IT solutions that streamline clinical and business operations across the spectrum of cancer care.
Medical Radiotherapy Equipment
- Epworth Freemasons Hospital
132 Grey Street, East Melbourne.
- Ringwood Private Hospital
36 Mt. Dandenong Road, Ringwood East.
- Frankston Private
24-28 Frankston-Flinders Road, Frankston.
- Western Private Hospital
Marion Street, Footscray.
- Epping Medical and Specialist Centre
230 Cooper Street, Epping.
- Murray Valley Private Hospital
Nordsvan Drive, Wodonga.