CIRRO

What is CIRRO?

CIRRO is the acronym for ”Danish Center for Interventional Research in Radiation Oncology”. The center is funded by The Lundbeck Foundation with support from The Danish Council for Strategic Research (Programme on Health, Food, and Welfare) and is a national platform for research in the use of radiotherapy in treatment of cancer patients. The overall mission is to establish individualized radiotherapy and research projects involve biology, imaging and radiotherapy technology.

Leadership and administration of the center is located at Department of Oncology, Århus University Hospital. Participating institutions include the six facilities in Denmark treating cancer patients with radiotherapy (Århus, Ålborg, Odense, Vejle, Herlev and Rigshospitalet) as well as the radiation research division at Risø DTU.

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