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Milestone for Radiotherapy: The MR-Linac has arrived!
20 January 2026
After an intensive preparation and renovation process, the moment has arrived: our new radiation device, the MR-Linac (type Unity), has been delivered and installed. With the arrival of this device, we are taking a new step towards the future of precision radiation within our hospital. Continue reading »
Stem cell transplant should end dry mouth after radiation treatment
15 March 2021
In the coming months, the UMCG will be the first hospital in the Netherlands to treat cancer patients who suffer from dry mouth with tissue-specific stem cell transplantation. Continue reading »
BRAINatomy, an atlas of brain damage after radiotherapy
12 November 2020
UMCG is participating in an international study into the effect of radiotherapy on the development of the brains of young children. The study is funded by Stand Up to Cancer (SU2C) and Cancer Research UK (CRUK) with $1 million. The aim of the study is to develop a brain ‘atlas’ to locate regions of the brain that are most sensitive to damage by... Continue reading »
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