Hathal Haddad, Head of Interventional Radiotherapy Unit at the Department of Radiation Oncology at University Hospital Tübingen, shared a post on LinkedIn:
“28 Days Until Brachytherapy Awareness Day 2026
The Original Adaptive Radiotherapy
Today, adaptive radiotherapy is one of the most exciting developments in cancer treatment.
But did you know that Brachytherapy has been delivering personalized and adaptive treatment for decades?
- Every patient is different.
- Every tumor is different.
- Every treatment should be different.
With modern Interventional Radiotherapy, treatment can be individually adapted using:
- MRI Guidance
- CT Imaging
- Ultrasound Imaging
- Advanced Treatment Planning
This allows physicians to:
- Precisely target the tumor
- Protect healthy organs
- Improve quality of life
- Achieve excellent cancer control
Brachytherapy is not simply radiation treatment.
It is personalized precision medicine, tailored to each patient’s anatomy and disease.
Long before ‘adaptive radiotherapy‘ became a trend, brachytherapy was already adapting treatment to the individual patient.
A century-old treatment. A future-proof technology.
Together, let’s continue raising awareness of one of the most precise forms of cancer treatment available.
17 July 2026 – Brachytherapy Awareness Day.”
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