Radiation Oncology
The Department of Radiation Oncology saw approximately 3120 new patients in 2006-7. Over 45,000 external beam radiation treatments were given in 2006. Members of the Department work closely with Medical Oncology, Surgical Oncology and Hematology in multidisciplinary disease site clinics, multidisciplinary disease site case rounds and in multidisciplinary disease site policy and management committees. Members of the Department serve in numerous non-clinical committees at CancerCare, such as Medical Standards, Medical Accreditation, Medical Staff Association, School of Radiation Therapy, Medical records. The PGME Program in Radiation Oncology at the University of Manitoba/CancerCare Manitoba remains strong and vibrant, with a complete and extensive curriculum. Current post-graduate training program has 13 residents.
Contact Information
Dr. Ethan Lyn, Department Head
Phone: (204) 787-2173