UHG first public hospital in West to introduce tattoo-less radiotherapy treatment

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This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM

University Hospital Galway has introduced tattoo-less radioterapy treatment - becoming the first public hospital in the West to do so.

The advanced high-precision radiotherapy technology eliminates the need for permanent skin marks during treatment.

It uses real-time 3D surface tracking for accurate patient alignment, which enhances safety and comfort for patients.

Stephen Coyne, Radiotherapy Services Manager at UHG explains the benefits

 

 

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