CMC organises annual conference on brachytherapy
The conference brought together 287 delegates, faculty members, and trainees from across India, including office-bearers of the Indian Brachytherapy Society
The Department of Radiation Oncology at Christian Medical College (CMC) in Vellore organized the 16th Annual Conference of the Indian Brachytherapy Society (IBSCON 2026). The conference, inaugurated by Vijay Anand Reddy, a senior consultant and director at Apollo Cancer Hospital in Chennai, focused on the theme 'Re-imagining Brachytherapy in Comprehensive Cancer Care: Precision, Personalisation, and Compassion.'
The scientific program included lectures, expert panel discussions, debates, and interactive sessions, emphasizing recent advances and innovations in brachytherapy. Delegates presented original research, tackled clinical cases, and shared innovative treatment approaches, promoting a lively exchange of knowledge and professional networking.
A hands-on cadaveric workshop offered practical, experience-based learning on brachytherapy techniques for head and neck cancers and soft tissue sarcomas under expert guidance. The conference convened 287 delegates, faculty members, and trainees from across India, comprising IBSC members.
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