Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT) abroad,

Intraoperative radiation therapy is given during as surgical procedure as it directly targets the area without harming the other tissues. This therapy is done in cases where alone surgery cannot remove the cancer completely or chances of retention of microscopic cancer is there. It allows large effective dose of radiation in comparison to the traditional one. One of the main advantages of intraoperative radiation therapy is that it allows the nearby organs to move or shield them from radiation exposure.