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Paediatric Radiation Therapy

Overview

At AKUH, we understand the unique challenges that children face when undergoing radiation therapy. To ensure their comfort and safety, we offer specialised paediatric radiation therapy services using sedation and general anaesthesia whenever necessary. This approach allows our young patients to receive essential treatment in a controlled, pain-free environment, reducing anxiety and ensuring precise delivery of radiation. Our dedicated team of experts is committed to providing the highest quality of care tailored to the specific needs and comforts of each child.

Conditions We Treat

Our team treats a wide range of childhood cancers and benign conditions using radiation therapy, including:

  • Brain tumours

  • Bone and soft tissue tumours

  • Lymphomas (cancer of the lymphatic system)

  • Abdominal tumours such as Neuroblastoma and Wilms' tumour (kidney cancer)

  • Retinoblastoma (eye cancer)

  • Other childhood cancers ​

To learn more about our highly trained and skilled experts, search on Find a Doctor​ under the speciality of Radiation Oncology.

At AKUH, we are committed to providing each child with the highest quality care and support throughout their radiation therapy journey. ​

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