How to take care of yourself and your appearance during therapy - patients will be able to learn this during cosmetic workshops organized at the Amethyst Radiotherapy Center. Cancer should not mean giving up taking care of your appearance. On the contrary - remembering to apply careful make-up every day and taking proper care of your body are small elements that build a larger whole: better [...]

What will the oncology package proposed by the Ministry of Health consist of and how does the Krakow hospital compare to the proposed changes? Rydygiera - you can read about it in Gazeta Wyborcza Kraków. From the beginning of 2015, the so-called green card and fast track oncology, the aim of which is to provide patients with suspected cancer with an immediate diagnosis, more effective treatment [...]

Two specialists from the Amethyst Radiotherapy Center will be speakers during the XNUMXth Krakow Conference "CANCER - Know, Fight, Win - new directions in treatment". The XNUMXth Krakow Conference is organized by the Urszula Smok Foundation "Podaruj Życie", which helps people suffering from leukemia and other cancers on a daily basis. This year's edition will be related to new directions in oncological treatment. Among the lecturers who will appear [...]

Another laboratory has been opened at the Amethyst Radiotherapy Center in Krakow. Patients can now count not only on teleradiotherapy, but also on brachytherapy. Brachytherapy, also called contact therapy, involves direct irradiation of lesions by placing a radiation source in the tumor or its vicinity. The most important advantage of brachytherapy is its precision - by placing the radioactive source directly in the area of ​​the tumor [...]

The Amethyst Radiotherapy Center in Krakow is the largest – in terms of the number of treated patients – radiotherapy center in Małopolska. The report prepared by a national consultant in the field of oncological radiation therapy also shows that in terms of the number of inhabitants per accelerator, the Lesser Poland Voivodeship ranks 8th, and per one brachytherapy device - 5th. “Report on […]

The Krakow Amethyst Radiotherapy Center celebrates its fourth anniversary. The center already has a stable position in the entire region, closely cooperating with the Specialist Hospital. L. Rydygier. The number of people treated and the number of irradiation techniques used increases every year - from the opening to the end of November this year. received over 7,7 thousand patients. The number of patients undergoing radiotherapy is systematically increasing [...]