Radiation Oncology
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Dr. Vedang Murthy, MD, DNB, DipEPP, is a Professor and Radiation Oncologist at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, a premier oncology center in Asia. Dr. Murthy's area of expertise is in Urological Cancer. He has a special interest in high-precision radiotherapy procedures such as Image Guided Radiotherapy and Adaptive Radiotherapy. Dr. Murthy did his training in the field of Radiation Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital in 2002 before going to the United Kingdom where he worked at The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Hospital, London for a period of 4 years in the Academic Radiotherapy Unit. He also undertook a Diploma in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the London School of Health and Tropical Medicine. He has over 70 publications in peer-reviewed international journals. Dr. Murthy is currently running several investigator-initiated clinical trials including randomized controlled trials in prostate and bladder cancer and is a part of international cooperative groups in GU Oncology. The main areas of interest within GU oncology are high-risk prostate cancer, SBRT for prostate and kidney cancer, oligometastatic prostate cancer, bladder preservation, and adjuvant radiotherapy in bladder cancer.