Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer
An introduction to the Multidisciplinary Team in Lung Cancers at China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
The Multidisciplinary Team consist of chest physicians, chest surgeons, radio-oncologist, radiologist, pathologist, traditional Chinese medicine doctor, case managers, study nurses and other healthcare professionals who all have specialist training and experience in the diagnosis, care and treatment of lung cancers.
An introduction to the Multidisciplinary Team in Lung Cancers at China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
The Multidisciplinary Team consist of chest physicians, chest surgeons, radio-oncologist, radiologist, pathologist, traditional Chinese medicine doctor, case managers, study nurses and other healthcare professionals who all have specialist training and experience in the diagnosis, care and treatment of lung cancers.
Te-Chun Hsia
夏德椿
- PhD. Institute of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University
- Associate Professor, and Chair, Department of Respiratory Therapy, China Medical University.
- Vice-Chair, Department of Internal Medicine and Director, Intensive Medicine Center, China Medical University Hospital.
Hsin-Yuan FANG, MD PHD
方信元
- Secretary in General , China Medical University Hospital
- Director, 3D Printing Medical Research Center, China Medical University Hospital
- Associate Professor, School of Medicine,China Medical University
- Director, Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery,China Medical University Hospital
- Master and PhD Clinical Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
The Department of Radiation Oncology at CMUH provides comprehensive radiotherapy services. We offer the most advanced radiotherapy equipment in mid-Taiwan. There are five state-of-the-art linear accelerators for radiation treatment including the second generation Varian Medical Systems TrueBeam linear accelerator, as well as high dose rate brachytherapy to treat gynaecological malignancies.
A full range of external beam radiation therapy treatments are offered, including Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT); Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT); Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT); Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS); Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) / Stereotactic ablative radiation therapy (SABR) and CT scanning equipped with intravenous contrast and respiratory gating. These treatments, combined with our 3D planning computer systems, incorporate the most advanced technology to ensure the highest quality of care is given to all patients.
Since 2016, we got two certificates of symbol of national quality (SNQ): Multi-modality imaging guidance for cancer patient management, high precision personalized radiotherapy for uterine cervical cancer.
Ji-An Liang M.D
梁基安
- Director, Department of Radiation Oncology, China Medical University Hospital
- Professor, College of Medicine, China Medical University
- Director, Taiwan Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (TASRTO)
- Member, American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)
- Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)